Came across Young entertainers at Nakasero Market members from “ Nation infinity foundation ” . A foundation based in Makindye area. The young children often entertain people in various public spaces in Kampala as a way of attracting the general public into supporting their cause of raising school fees and other basic necessities for the various young children(themselves) under the foundation.
Following the full reopening , the streets of Kampala are slowly getting back to life. A lady with a pair of two half body dummies and a polythene bag walking through the new Taxi park in the Kampala city centre People 2022
Hayden a resident from Bakuli area ,Kampala he is a half Rwandese half Gabonese. He is also looking forward to his first academic year at the University which is due to start a few days to come . People 2022
Of late I have been trying to make it a routine to have regular photo walks around Kampala. Glad to meet new people.
Opera Charles a motorcyclist based in Lira district ,northern Uganda. I met him as he was waiting for a customer in order to proceed to the next journey. People
Kyamata Miracle an employee working under E.K Breeders a business that has got to do with breeding dogs namely German Shepherds and Maltese located in Bunamwaya ensuring that one of the German Shepherd puppies has a proper bath. The bath is important to maintain the cleanliness of the dogs hygienically hence avoiding complications that do come with having dogs that are not clean. This is followed by the drying up process using a blow dryer so as to have a puppy that looks aesthetically pleasing among other qualities.
A part of Sorghum (panicle) immersed into a metallic bowel of water together with other plant parts. “We wash the herbs to be able to clean them so as to eliminate the unwanted dust they capture while they grow through the natural environment and also because they are going to be cooked.” says Wasswa Denis.
Sorghum also acts as a preservative for the entire mixture after the cooking process.
This image is from my Ongoing photo story project “The Herbalist” that was realised while I was under a six month mentorship program with @uppaward mentored by @kibuuka_mukisa . In 2021. Thanks to other Mentors too for the much needed assistance / feedback
Personally I have never concentrated on a particular photo story for quite a long time but am glad to have had this experience and ready to keep on revisiting the photo story hopefully to get to see, discover and learn new things.
As we get closer to the festive season, Members of the church choir proceed towards the church to take part in Christmas carols at Namirembe Cathedral Kampala, Uganda.
To make a critical stop preventing the other team from having an easy transition to the basket and to recover with a basket for your team on the other end . Ugandan Basketball
A few weeks back the Ugandan lower divisions basketball league resumed. ( Division 1& 2). A few teams were able to confirm their participation following the reopening to resume the league activities .
With the lockdown came the closure of schools and other institutions of higher learning in Uganda to reduce the rapid spread of the virus.
In the photograph is Musoke Farouq organising the different items at the two stalls facing each other with in Owino market a popular market place located in the city centre of Kampala ,Uganda.
He comes abit earlier at 6:00 am to put everything in place as he later waits for his mother to come at a later time in the morning hours. Its through the lockdown that he has been able to help more with the family business and also to avoid being idle since schools were closed due to the Covid _19 Global pandemic.
Some scenes from the Makerere University Guild presidential campaigns back in 2019. Apparently covering the campaigns at school was one of our assignments for the Photography class when we were learning about Photojournalism as a genre of photography. Multiparty politics.
Value addition . 1,3. Mugisha Bernard a local farmer based in lweza winnowing maize as this helps to remove the unwanted particles(impurities) after which he takes the maize to the maize milling machine located in Kajjansi area a near by trading centre. The dedication and time we invest in putting things right.
2. A portrait of Mugisha Bernard.
The Farming sector continues to play a major key role in boosting the country’s economy with majority of Ugandans in different parts of the country engaging in the practice.