The Burdens by John Ruganda

The Burdens by John Ruganda is a poignant play exploring the bitter disillusionment and decay of a once-prominent political family. Following Wamala, a deposed cabinet minister living in slum poverty with his wife Tinka and their children, the narrative depicts their desperate struggle to survive amidst shattered pride and alcoholism. Through intense domestic conflict and tragic role-play, the story exposes the devastating human cost of political instability, ego, and systemic poverty.