The African Decor Edit
I have this unnecessary habit of worrying about things that other people don’t even care about. For almost 10 years now, I have worried about is the erosion of our culture (mainly as Baganda but generally as Africans). Our cultures, as Africans have been progressively eroded ever since the white man touched down. Some claim it was a deliberate plan by our colonisers to make it easier to subjugate us. May be. For instance, the white man managed to convince us that our ways of believing in a higher being were demonic. Waving the bible we were sold the fact that only their way of belief is appropriate. In Buganda, our traditional architecture, the style of houses that was used by our ancestors for decades was relegated to being shrines, often associated with witchcraft and human sacrifices. Most people in Buganda now who see a round grass thatched house will most probably conclude that it is a shrine. Our unique tradi...