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May 4, 2009: Uganda’s reading culture resting under the rocks

DENNIS D. MUHUMUZA

Do we have a reading culture? Have politicians conspired to keep us ignorant and poor by not availing helpful reading materials? Is Okot p’Bitek truly our only literary genius? And when is the Nobel Prize in Literature coming home?

Those were some of the questions during celebrations to mark the World Book and Copyright Day at the National Library of Uganda on April 23.  Click http://www.monitor.co.ug/artman/publish/its_friday/Uganda_s_reading_culture_resting_under_the_rocks_84167.shtml
 

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