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David Kyagulanyi,Independent Mining & Metals Professional (2018)
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Francis Karuhanga, Chief executive, Stanbic Uganda Holdings. (2024)
Maddox Ssematimba - Jjumba Martin
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In 1992, the Turkana in Kakuma area were faced with a situation of having to live side by side with huge numbers of complete strangers. UNHCR set up a refugee camp in Kakuma, in order to accommodate refugees from Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia and other countries and by August 2001, the camp had more than 80,000 people.Previously, and even currently, there has been word of how old customs of tribalism are prevalent in Africa, and that people cannot overcome cultural frictions to create an orderly world spontaneously. Looking at these beautifully endowed women co-exist with refugees during my visit to Kakuma in 2015 only proves that people can find ways of coexisting with cultural “others.” (2015)
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Lady in red, Bugolobi market 2019
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Cathy Adengo, Head of Sustainability, Stanbic Bank Uganda
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Fafan Zone in the Somali region of Ethiopia
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Christopher Brown Nambago lived a life of hard work and adventure. He was the first black traffic Police officer in the colonial era, goalkeeper of the national team and at the same time, a member of the national cricket team. He was also a fine musician. At 94, when he died, he had been playing the same violin for 76 years. In 1938, while studying at Busoga College Mwiri, Nambago ordered the violin from Lenard’s Company in Britain, through his teacher, Rev. F.G. Coates.Till death,  he had kept the same violin. ©Jjumba Martin 2016
Random portrait with a lady in Naguru, Kampala 2015
I had the pleasure of photographing  Sister Charity Musiimire with a group of other catholic nuns who are working to improve health care servces provided in the western region of Uganda. While working on a Fistula story with another nun, Sister Priscilla Busingye, the 2020 L’Chaim prize winner,  sister Charity was my main go-to person and she effortlessly did the translations for our one-week long stay at the hospital. Catholic sisters around the world do phenomenal work, especially with the poor and in these times when the Catholic Church is repeatedly called into question, these sisters seem to represent a purer version of religion and it
Random Portrait of Apio from Eastern Uganda  (2017)
A portrait session with Adrian. He was the second black person I met with blue eyes. (2022)
A wood worker at Mayondo Engineering works, Uganda 2024.
Gobir Liki Jazz Band, Yumbe (2015)
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