Manchester Happened Quotes

“Mother is mumsy in a Ganda way. The kind of woman a Ganda husband would not lose whatever he did. The kind of wife who says I came to cook; I am not leaving, whatever he does. Their ability to endure marital abuse is the epitome of Ganda feminine strength.”
― Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, Manchester Happened

“And if you challenged her on altering her name or questioned her
loyalty to African culture she would ask What has Africa done for me?”
― Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, Manchester Happened

“The British didn’t give your culture a visa: leave it at home”
― Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, Manchester Happened