Lingo in limbo

Spewing out buffaloes? Sabiiti says Uglish is based on words or sentences directly translated from local dialects.

While English is the medium of instruction at schools in Uganda, it is Uglish, the spoken form of the language that has become the nation’s unique tool of communication.

A “detoother” or a “dentist” is a gold-digger looking for a wealthy partner, while a “side-dish” isn’t served by a waiter.