Menyafotografy

18/07/2024

Good morning Uganda and hello world

07/09/2020

In the 1880’s when fights ensued for the control of the source of the river Nile between the French and British, Enguli (crude waragi) production was introduced by the British colonialists. The Nubians who were Muslims and British employees assisted a lot to distribute it further to Sudan. They helped in spreading brewing skills, distillation and production. Crude waragi was sold within the barracks to the north and further south. [ 762 more words ]

In the 1880’s when fights ensued for the control of the source of the river Nile between the French and British, Enguli (crude waragi) production was introduced by the British colonialists. The Nub…

02/06/2018

16/05/2017

You may call them traditional midwives. They are usually elderly women who help pregnant mothers in giving birth to babies using traditional means like local herbs and experience they have gained over the years. They are relevant to a certain class of expectant mothers. A big number of the world’s women in the low developed and developing world are still relying on Traditional Birth Attendants (T.B.A.’s). [ 224 more words ]

https://paulmenya.wordpress.com/2017/05/16/the-role-of-traditional-midwives-in-uganda/

You may call them traditional midwives. They are usually elderly women who help pregnant mothers in giving birth to babies using traditional means like local herbs and experience they have gained o…

13/10/2016

While there are many causes of visual impairment and blindness like cataract, diabetes, the use of expired drugs, consumption of sub-standard alcohol, accidents, drug overdose, old age, wrong medication and others, there is a major one; trachoma a disease that affects mainly the low income and rural poor communities in the tropics of the developing countries like Uganda. In the contrary, Australia, a developed country is still grappling with the problem which is amongst the poor, the Aborigines. [ 326 more words ]

https://paulmenya.wordpress.com/2016/10/13/world-sight-day-stronger-together-fighting-visual-impairment

While there are many causes of visual impairment and blindness like cataract, diabetes, the use of expired drugs, consumption of sub-standard alcohol, accidents, drug overdose, old age, wrong medic…

07/06/2016

On seeing a Ugandan musician on stage with a pot-like gadget for the first time, you might wonder what they are going to do. If you have not come across any music instrument from West Africa, then you’ll know you are completely lost. But there is one young man who has defied the odds by trying to fit into the West African music style and culture. [ 245 more words. ]

https://paulmenya.wordpress.com/2016/06/07/the-kora-expert-joel-sebunjo

On seeing a Ugandan musician on stage with a pot-like gadget for the first time, you might wonder what they are going to do. If you have not come across any music instrument from West Africa, then …

18/07/2015

18/07/2015

01/01/2015

Wishing you all a splendid 2015. May this holiday and new year be fruitful