Tag: Uganda
Munich Spring Festival is the better Wiesn – Munich
No beer tent traffic jams, no half-digested leftover food on the roller coaster, no annoying celebrities. For our author, the Munich Spring Festival is significantly more attractive than the Oktoberfest.…
Constitutional Court in Uganda dismisses lawsuit against anti-LGBTQ law
As of: April 3, 2024 11:27 a.m It provides for life imprisonment up to the death penalty: a law in Uganda that criminalizes “homosexual acts.” Human rights activists had sued…
Justice: Uganda: Law against homosexuality confirmed
Justice Uganda: Law against homosexuality confirmed A couple with a pride flag: The legal situation of openly queer people is not only difficult in Uganda. photo © AP/dpa Uganda has…
Why does dating have to be so difficult for single moms? – Munich
Our author is a single parent and finds it difficult to find date nights due to time constraints. Where are all the part-time nannies? A plea for more romance in…
International Women’s Day: What women in Munich have already achieved – Munich
On International Women’s Day, the main focus is on disadvantages. It could also mean: Hey guys, we’ve really achieved a lot here. This should be said between the gender asterisk…
Typically German: How our author forgot how to read – Munich
It was as much a part of my life as brushing my teeth every day: every day after school – and later after work – I looked for a quiet…
Words like lava: Stella Nyanzi challenges those in power in Uganda. – Munich
This woman is a volcano. She whispers, hisses and growls. Suddenly spits out words like hot lava and lets them boom through the room. She fixates her audience through large…
Racism in Germany: A frog can spoil the electricity – Munich
Our author was at the large Munich demonstration against right-wing extremism on Sunday and wonders what has become of Germany, the country that she values and loves so much. A…
Silicon Valley charm in Uganda: Google, NASA and BMW have their AI trained in Africa
In order for a car to be able to control itself, an artificial intelligence must be trained. It is a labor-intensive job that is often outsourced to low-wage countries. In…
Typically German: the bratwurst. – Munich
A quick stop at a Munich bratwurst stand never hurt anyone. Quite the opposite, our author believes. However, she asks herself: Who in the world needs the vegetarian or even…