Muniini K. Mulera

Christopher Gamparo gave back to his people

By Muniini K. MuleraJune 27, 20220 comments

Christopher Bernard Gamparo 1939-2022 (Photo © Amoni Gamparo) His name announced his address. His smile complimented a gentle demeanor. His intellect enriched by experience. His industry sharpened by danger and fortune. Christopher Bernard Gamparo, who died at the age ...

Mother-baby death in Mparo and our national priorities

By Muniini K. MuleraJune 13, 20221 comments

#Musaasizi #Musasizi #Mparo #Maternal #mortality #Uganda

Diana & Xavier Musaasizi in happier days. (Photo courtesy of Xavier Musaasizi) A healthy 30-year-old woman was admitted to Mparo Health Centre in Rukiga District on Monday June 6 to deliver her second child. Artificial induction of labour was started that night. ...

Happy stories of self-reliance and community empowerment in Uganda

By Muniini K. MuleraMarch 27, 20190 comments

#Kigezi #Mparo #Kahondo #Community #development

Ugandan politicians are readying themselves for another orgy of vote-buying. As usual, the next election season will witness enhanced cash infusions to individuals, churches, youth, women, elders’ organizations and other vote-rich groups. The people will gladly ...

In memory of our primary school teachers who nourished silk-cotton trees

By Muniini K. MuleraJanuary 14, 20191 comments

#Primary #education #Mparo #Kihanga

(Photo: Kihanga Boys Primary School P1-P3 classrooms. My first classroom is on the left. Still standing. Unchanged. Photo by Muniini K. Mulera) It is exactly sixty years since I “fluked” my way into school, for I was not supposed to start until 1960. Seeing ...