Tuesday, May 02, 2006

Writers Painfully Celebrate World Copyright Day

Writers Painfully Celebrate World Copyright Day
by GAAKI KIGAMBO
AllAfrica.com, publication date: 30 April 2006
"But with the literacy level in sub-Saharan Africa, especially in Uganda struggling on its knees (surveys indicate South Asian, Arab and Sub-Saharan African countries as having the highest illiteracy level at about 40 to 50 percent), coupled with difficulty in authors getting published, a poor reading culture, absence of a fine copyright law in the country, of what relevance is the day to Uganda?"

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