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in Community & Opinion, Education and Academia, Family, Friends and Relationships, Finance, Markets and Economics, History & Heritage, Identity & Culture, Parenting & Childcare, Politics and GovernmentFeminism is Destroying Society
When Feminism Destroys Societies As I was scrolling through Instagram yesterday, I came across a very intriguing video that led me down a rabbit hole and rearranged my entire algorithm […] More
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in Energy and Electricity, Finance, Markets and Economics, Identity & Culture, Manufacturing and Industry, Politics and Government, War and ConflictThe Strait of Malacca and the New Geopolitics of Supply Chain Vulnerability
In the forming world order, it is not in the interest of the Global South to pick sides. Instead, it is in the interest of every power on the planet […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Fiction, Finance, Markets and Economics, Innovation, Science and Technology, Journalism and Media, Politics and Government, Public Relations & Press ReleasesTHE DIGITAL SHAME OF UGANDA: You Earn the Money, But They Won’t Let You Touch It
The notification lights up your phone. A clean, crisp ping that signals revenue has landed in your account from X, the global platform where your voice reaches thousands, sometimes millions. […] More
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IS NAKASONGOLA THE FUTURE CAPITAL CITY OF UGANDA?
Last week I woke up to screaming news “The World Bank has cautioned that Kampala could become a mega slum in the next 10 years if no action is taken […] 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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Kenya’s Gen Z Uprising: Uganda’s Crucial Lesson in Listening to the Youth.
Once upon a time in a small village, a man set a rat trap to protect his home. When the rat discovered the danger, it urgently warned the cow, goat, […] More
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Rugby 7s Is Headed for Extinction
It’s a strange thing, this feeling of watching something you once believed in, something you were told was the future, just…fade away. Remember when they sold us rugby sevens? It […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Environment & Climate, Finance, Markets and Economics, Innovation, Science and Technology, 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 Business and Entrepreneurship, Community & Opinion, Finance, Markets and Economics, Food and Dining, Identity & Culture, Sports and FitnessEmbracing Change: A Path Forward for Ugandan Rugby
Ugandan Rugby, a sport rooted in amateurism, stands at a crossroads, poised for transformation into a professional and sustainable endeavor. The urgency to elevate the status of players, coaches, support […] More
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Ugandan Rugby Should Undergo A Commercial Transition
Rugby in Uganda and many parts of the world remains predominantly an amateur sport, often associated with specific communities proficient in English or French. The ongoing Rugby World Cup in […] More
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The #HustleTales of Namubiru Cathy Muwumuza: Financial Analyst, Healthcare Administrator and #iCreateTomorrow Winner
Brief Bio I’m Namubiru Cathy Muwumuza, a financial analyst and a healthcare administrator with an eye for innovation. Passionate about healthcare. Very proud to be a Ugandan. Lover of quiet […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Family, Friends and Relationships, Finance, Markets and Economics, Identity & Culture, Journalism and Media, Poetry, Self-help and Inspiration, Writing and LiteratureEven the Jacaranda Know: A Poem That Tells the Human Story
Some poems whisper, some shout, and some, like Even the Jacaranda Know, calmly tap you on the shoulder and say, “Sit down, breathe, and stop being dramatic.” So, I opened […] More
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Streamline cooperatives to support growth
One in four adult Ugandans is a member of a cooperative, according to International Cooperative Alliance. This is not without cause. Cooperatives play a critical role in mobilising savings, increasing […] More
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Shadows and Numbers: Questioning URU’s Data Delivery
A lot has been said on X, a lot has come to the DMs, but one thing is certain, very few read the entire article that has brought us this […] More
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in Finance, Markets and Economics, Movies and Television, Music and Dance, Photography, Poetry, Theatre, Visual Art, Writing and LiteratureNeglecting Uganda’s Creative Pulse: A Critical Look at Budget Priorities
As Uganda’s new budget for the FY 2024/2025 takes effect, it’s disheartening to witness the arts and creative industries once again relegated to the periphery. The meagre allocations and lack […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Career and Employment, Finance, Markets and Economics, Politics and GovernmentClosure of USAID and why a successful Parish Development Model will make Uganda stronger.
The Donald Trump administration shut down USAID. For 2025, USAID programs in Uganda had dedicated at least $306 million, mainly for healthcare, research, and refugee support. With this closure, over […] More
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Mutual Administrative Assistance Convention (MAAC) on Tax Matters
On the 3rd day of Christmas, I have attempted to demystify the notice to show cause as issued to especially expatriates requesting them to regularise their tax affairs to correct […] More
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in Energy and Electricity, Finance, Markets and Economics, Transportation & Transport Vessels, War and ConflictAn oil tanker moves at the speed of a bicycle.
I’m serious. A fully loaded supertanker, four football pitches long, carrying 2-3 million barrels of crude, cruises at 10 to 15 knots. That’s 18 to 28 km/h. The same speed […] More
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