The Weganda Review
@WegandaReview
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Founded in Uganda in 2023, The Weganda Review is a literary journal produced at the intersection of art & ideas, by and for those interested in African stories.
Kampala, Uganda
Joined July 2023
The cover of the 10th issue of @WegandaReview. Cover art is by the Ugandan painter Joshua Yiga. This issue offers the powerful mix of prose, poetry and art for which the literary quarterly now has a loyal following. The issue will be officially published on October 15.
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this painting by Farouq Ssebagala is titled, "Casualty of the Game." (doesn't say which game). Is this the prison life of an NRM politician ā or all of them on either side of the isle? From the first issue of the @WegandaReview
https://t.co/ujaQ5ysCTP
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Reading āBob Marleyā, my personal essay for @WegandaReview, in print. This story is special and this heart is fullš„¹
Blood flooded my home one night and washed my hair away. It took a lot to write this essay. Iām grateful for the home @WegandaReview gave it.
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Do pop in at The Weganda Gallery, Bugolobi.. @WegandaReview founder Rodney Muhumuza will be glad to host you...He has also tapped into that undiscovered energy of emerging #Ugandan artists besides giants like our treasure of a sculptor and painter Nabulime Lillian @CASU_Uganda
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Lilian Nabulime's retrospective at Weganda Gallery in Kampala opened on Saturday and runs until Sept. 30. The gallery is open from Monday to Saturday. The "Contours of Being" exhibition unites Nabulime's rarely seen paintings with her monumental sculptures for the first time.
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Some installation views of 'Contours of Being,' a retrospective exhibition of the work of Lilian M. Nabulime. The show opens at noon on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, at Kampala's Weganda Gallery.
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Looking for your next lit mag to read? We recommend @WegandaReview, a finalist for the #FirecrackerAward in Magazines/Best Debut! #SummerReading
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The Weganda Review is a platform for writers, researchers, academics, artists and others whose thinking is worth sharing.
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Lilian Nabulimeās retrospective at Weganda Gallery is now set to open on Aug. 23 & will last until Sept. 30. The show, titled āContours of Beingā and curated by Rodney Muhumuza, unites Nabulimeās sculptures & paintings for the first time. For more, visit https://t.co/4WanIBpVHt.
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The 9th issue of @WegandaReview was published in print last week and online today. Get copies from the usual stockists or visit our office and gallery space in Bugolobi, Kampala, where you can also view paintings by Ocom Adonias, JB Muramuzi, Ronex, Ismael Kateregga & others.
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The cover of the 9th issue of @wegandareview. As ever, the issue includes a terrific mix of essays, fiction & poetry. Art portfolios belong to Lilian Nabulime & JB Muramuzi. Cover art is a haunting āminimum portraitā by Waleed Mohammed, a Sudanese artist now based in Kampala.
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The Weganda Review (@WegandaReview) is a finalist for the Firecracker Award in Magazines/Best Debut! Celebrate with us on June 26:
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In Saturday Monitor -- today's paper -- the art critic Musinguzi Bamuturaki writes about Kampalaās Weganda Gallery and the vision of its founder. āRehearsing the Future,ā the much-loved art exhibition that launched the Bugolobi-based gallery, is on till June 28.
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Congratulations to The Weganda Review (@WegandaReview), a finalist for the 2025 Firecracker Award in Magazines/Best Debut! https://t.co/JHHbLeAIBg
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CLMP Firecracker Awards 2025 finalists announced #LiteraryAwards #Fiction #Nonfiction @WegandaReview
https://t.co/u6AmwryYBo
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The finalists for the CLMP Firecracker Awards 2025, including Edwidge Danticat, Mubanga Kalimamukwento, Yalie Saweda Kamara, JoAnne McFarland, and The Weganda Review were announced on Wednesday, May...
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@WegandaReview has been named a finalist for the 2025 Firecracker Award in the category of Magazines/Best Debut. We are grateful for the recognition of our work. @CLMPorg @ahpetite
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Congratulations to the finalists of the 2025 Firecracker Award in Magazines/Best Debut! https://t.co/qELG2XOFsg
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Weganda Gallery in Bugolobi, Kampala, was launched on Saturday with the unveiling of the Roduza Collection. The art exhibition, titled "Rehearsing the Future," is open until June 15. If you are unable to go, check it out online: https://t.co/jS8txLOwL0
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Some installation views of "Rehearsing the Future," an art exhibition that opens on May 10 to launch Weganda Gallery in Bugolobi, Kampala. All those who love art (and beautiful things generally) should come by on Saturday or later during the month-long show.
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The art-loving Ugandan is warmly invited to "Rehearsing the Future," an art show to launch Weganda Gallery, in Bugolobi, Kampala, on May 10. The Roduza Collection website will be accessible on the eve of the launch.
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I'm thrilled to see my pictures featured in Issue 8 of @WegandaReview
#LayersOfTruth #HajarahNalwadda šø
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