Muniini K. Mulera

Finish the Kabale–Bunyonyi Road Before Kigyezi Pays the Price

By Muniini K. MuleraAugust 3, 20260 comments

When our Member of Parliament for Ndorwa County West, the Hon. Eliab Naturinda Mporera, rose in Parliament on July 7, 2026, he was not merely reporting a broken road in a distant corner of the country. He was holding up a mirror to a national weakness. I agree with every word ...

False reports of a volcanic eruption at Bunyonyi a blot on journalism

By Muniini K. MuleraSeptember 1, 20250 comments

#Bunyonyi #volcano #browning #brownification #Muhabura #Mugahinga #Sabinyo #Bufumbira #Uganda

First things first. There was no volcanic eruption in or around Lake Bunyonyi last week. There could not have been a silent volcanic eruption in or around Lake Bunyonyi. Claims by “environmental experts”, dutifully reported by The Daily Monitor and NTV Uganda, ...

Africa’s great volcanos and Uganda’s Alliance for National Transformation

By Muniini K. MuleraJuly 31, 20230 comments

#ANT #Alliance #Uganda #Alaso #Muntu #Muhabura #Mgahinga #Gahinga #Mugahinga #Sabyinyo #Bisoke #Mikeno #Karisimbi #Volcano #Sebahire

Photo: Gahinga, Sabyinyo, Bisoke, Mikeno and Karisimbi viewed from the Second Hut on Mount Muhabura. © Ezra Sebahire ************ The Alliance for National Transformation (ANT), which was launched on Wednesday May 22, 2019, is like Ibirunga, the eight volcanic mountains in Africa’s ...

Uganda's spectacular beauty and the ICOB Convention in the USA

By Muniini K. MuleraKigyezi Kigyezi TourismJuly 16, 20190 comments

#Kigezi #Kigyezi #Muhabura #Mugahinga #Sabyinyo #Bisoke #Karisimbi #Mikeno #Mikyeno #Nyamuragira #Nyiragongo #Neogy #Lapcek #Tourism #Uganda

(Photo: Ibirunga across Lake Mutanda © Muniini K. Mulera) I write from Kabaare, the town of my childhood and early youth, which continues to be misspelt as “Kabale,” a meaningless word that was imposed by this area’s colonial rulers a little over a century ...

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Africa’s Great Lakes Region and Nyiragongo’s Curse

By Muniini K. MuleraEast AfricaMay 8, 20190 comments

#Birunga #Virunga #Muhabura #Muhabura #Gahinga #Mgahinga #Sabyinyo #Sabinyo #Sabinio #Bisoke #Visoke #Mikeno #Karisimbi #Nyamuragira #Nyiragongo

I am a child of the mountains, at once hopelessly enamoured by their beauty and intimidated by their silent, motionless and brooding majesty. It is a love affair that was ignited long before I knew what those big forested mounds that surrounded my childhood homes were called. I ...