Migrants in Uganda rebuild lives through culture, skills and enterprise

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | On a busy stretch along Gaba Road in Kampala, opposite Bunga Market, a small studio pulsates with music, laughter, and rehearsals of cultural dances. Inside, cameras roll as multilingual nursery rhymes are recorded, not just for entertainment, but for survival, identity, and belonging. This is Beles BUBU Africa, a … The post Migrants in Uganda rebuild lives through culture, skills and enterprise appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.


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