Category
page 121st-century Ugandan women writers

Irshad Manji
Canadian educator (born 1968)
Grace Akello
Ugandian poet, essayist, folklorist, politician
Monica Arac de Nyeko
Ugandan writer
Harriet Anena
Ugandan writer
Doreen Baingana
Ugandan writer

Goretti Kyomuhendo
Ugandan writer
Rosebell Kagumire
Ugandan feminist, Journalist and Pan-Africanist
Jessica Horn
Ugandan writer

Jennifer Makumbi
Ugandan writer British Novelist, short story writer
Catherine Apalat
Ugandan journalist, blogger, filmmaker and still photographer
Hilda J Twongyeirwe
Ugandan writer known for her feminist poetry highlighting women’s rights and empowerment.
Mildred Barya
Ugandan writer and poet
Sarah Nyendwoha Ntiro
Ugandan educator, academic and activist
Angella Emurwon
Ugandan playwright
Juliane Okot Bitek
Kenyan-born Ugandan-raised diasporic writer and academic
Razia Iqbal
BBC newsreader
Nakisanze Segawa
Ugandan writer and poet whose essays and literature reflect on feminism and women’s resilience
Nyana Kakoma
Ugandan writer
Philippa Namutebi Kabali-Kagwa
Ugandan author
Lillian Aujo
First winner of the first BN poetry prize, from Babishai Niwe (BN) Poetry Foundation
Evangeline Barongo
Ugandan writer
Violet Barungi
Ugandan writer
Susan Nalugwa Kiguli
researcher
Rose Rwakasisi
Ugandan writer

Lillian Tindyebwa
Ugandan writer