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- ChronicleThe Kings of BugandaBasekabaka be BugandaApolo Kagwa · 1901The author governed the kingdom, under British protectorate, at the time he was writing its history.Literature
- Short storiesKalasandaBarbara Kimenye · 1965The foibles and tricks of the inhabitants of a village in Buganda, in comic stories, around independence.Literature
- PoetrySong of Lawino: A LamentOkot p'Bitek · 1966The poem was first composed in Acholi, then translated and condensed into English by its author himself.Literature
- NovelProstituteOkello Oculi · 1968The author, a young Makerere graduate, publishes the book with an African publisher in Nairobi, refusing the European houses.Literature
- NovelReturn to the ShadowsRobert Serumaga · 1969The flight of an African businessman after a coup, pursued by the shadows of his lost loyalties.Literature
- TheatreThe BurdensJohn Ruganda · 1970The play shows what a broken political career does to a Ugandan family after independence.Literature
- TheatreOluyimba lwa WankokoByron Kawadwa · 1971not translated into EnglishA stranger seizes a royal court, in a satirical opera in Luganda, a founding work of Ugandan musical theatre.Literature
- TheatreWhen the Hunchback Made RainElvania Namukwaya Zirimu · 1975Mankind facing supernatural powers, in the best-known play of a Ugandan playwright.Literature
- NovelAbyssinian ChroniclesAbessijnse kroniekenMoses Isegawa · 1998A cunning child grows up under Obote and Amin, between a tyrannical mother and a country going under.Literature
- Short filmKintuLovinsa Kavuma · 1999A co-production between the United Kingdom and Uganda, directed by a filmmaker trained in London.Cinema
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