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in Education and Academia, Environment & Climate, Identity & Culture, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and GovernmentUGANDA: FROM GENOCIDE TO ECOCIDE TO ETHNOCIDE TO INTELLECTUAL DEATH
In Uganda, and perhaps in the whole world, we are more concerned about inflation, the economy, loss of political support, food security, commodity prices, physical security, academic standards, intellectual collapse, […] More
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Open letter to Dodoviko Mwanje.
Dear Mwanje, We hope you are well wherever you are in these challenging and unjust times. We have been following with shock and horror as a mob of religious zealots, […] More
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in Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and GovernmentUganda’s culture of fighting court bail for popular presidential contenders
A story recently published by Nile post carried a headline “ Releasing Tumukunde would be a threat to national security “. Basing on how Gen Tumukunde has immensely contributed to […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Journalism and Media, Law, Crime and JusticeMy thoughts on the #NGOExhibition
As one whose work experience has significantly been with the NGO sector in Uganda and elsewhere on the Continent, I have received a number of inquiries about my thoughts regarding […] More
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in Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and GovernmentMaking a case for criminalising marital rape
Marital rape, a pervasive issue often shrouded in societal silence, demands urgent attention. Globally, many countries have already recognized the need to criminalize marital rape. It is an imperative move […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Diaspora, Education and Academia, Finance, Markets and Economics, Journalism and Media, Law, Crime and Justice, Podcasts, Politics and GovernmentThe Bill That Could Silence the People It Claims to Protect
Uganda’s Protection of Sovereignty Bill 2026 and what it means for every researcher, journalist, creative, especially bloggers and podcasters in the country. There is a bill sitting in Uganda’s parliament […] More
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in Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and GovernmentTHE RETURN OF THE DARK OLD DAYS?
I have read and heard enough from those who lived through the 70s and early 80s to agree with the notion that things were a lot worse politically then than […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and GovernmentWe have not been served with court summons to produce Kayihura-police
Despite the wide publications in the major media houses that General Kale Kayihura, the police chief was summoned by court to answer charges relating to torture, police has died receipt […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Journalism and Media, Law, Crime and JusticeDefilement in Uganda is horrifically normal. These two public twitter conversations should chill you.
A few days ago I came across a tweet where someone accused a man of sleeping with a 17-year-old during her periods and called it rape. Technically it’s statutory rape […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Fiction, Law, Crime and JusticeThe Hounds of Hell
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in Community & Opinion, Law, Crime and JusticeWe need more men demonstrating that they are more than their sexual urges in the fight against rape.
An accusation of rape has dominated Uganda social media space since January 2, 2020. A one Namara, in a Facebook post, accuses her former boss of raping her. There are […] More
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in Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and Government, War and ConflictUNDERSTANDING SECURITY IN REGIONAL-NATIONAL MILITARY POLICING IN THE GREAT LAKES REGION – UGANDA IN PERSPECTIVE.
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula Center for Critical Thinking and Alternative In many my previous writings I have decried the fact that all security is reduced to military security. In my most recent […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Environment & Climate, Finance, Markets and Economics, Innovation, Science and Technology, Law, Crime and Justice, Manufacturing and IndustryAn End to Ugandan Mediocrity
Ugandans are known globally as some of the most wonderful people – at least that is what most people say. If you went around the world asking what people thought […] More
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in Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and GovernmentKayihura’s road to jail: How the former IGP became a victim of his own success, internal power struggles and changing geopolitics
Former Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kale Kayihura, was the longest servicing officer in a top and sensitive security position under President Yoweri Museveni. He must have done a great […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and GovernmentA CRUEL PEOPLE, CRUEL WORLD!
Thirty minutes ago, I was in a taxi heading to Kampala. Thirty minutes ago, my mind was squealing and something like an insect, presumably a wood beetle, was whistling in […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and GovernmentA limit to impunity
Towards the tail end of last week, pseudo nationalists, online soldiers of fortune and spin attack dogs aligned to the Kampala establishment went on a Twitter rage when it became […] More
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in Health and Medicine, Law, Crime and JusticeDefiled by 22year old: A Ugandan angel needs urgent money for medical bills
I work with The Remnant Generation that helps sexually abused girls. Every case makes my heart bleed more.I look forward to that day when Sexual abuse will be no more. […] More
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in Identity & Culture, Law, Crime and JusticeBagaetsho, That Is NOT Who We Wish To Be as a Nation!
Bagaetsho: It was with horror and disappointment that I watched the recent viral video of a young woman getting stripped naked and violated by a mob of men at a […] More
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in Finance, Markets and Economics, Law, Crime and Justice, Manufacturing and Industry, Mining and Minerals, Politics and Government, War and ConflictCursed Riches: Congo’s Gold and the Ghosts That Haunt It Deep in the heart of Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,the earth hums with Secrets
Beneath the lush, emerald hills and tangled forests lies a fortune that could light up the world: gold, cobalt, tin, tantalum, tungsten—minerals that power our smartphones, electric cars, and satellites. […] More






















