Tag Archives: RIP Elly Tumwine

By Enid Ahumuza A month after you went home, It’s sinking in, you are goneAm taking stock.You taught us work as an ethic, you worked, worked and worked and when you finished working, you worked some more..You knew no gender lenses, you taught us to ignore patriarchy and be the …

By Godwin Agaba “Old soldiers never die, they just fade away” Gen. Douglas MacArthur, I first met Gen. Elly Tumwine in 2006. It was in September while I worked as a reporter with Newline agency of Rwanda Independent Media Group (RIMEG). I had traveled from Kigali to Mbarara with my …