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We 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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Magufuli’s misguided African choir
Since his death, former Tanzanian president, John Pombe Magufuli, has been an object of much praise from many commentators, including a large number Tanzanians. He has been lionized among others […] More
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Which African Leader Matches Your Style?
Did You Know that Thomas Sankara, the charismatic President of Burkina Faso, was known for his unconventional leadership style? Not only did he ride a bicycle to work (despite being […] More
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Keynote Address to the Joint Political Leadership: The Nrm Central Executive Committee, Cabinet and Permanent Secretaries
Refocusing On the NRM’s Ideological Orientation: As we have repeatedly pointed out in all the NRM documents, the NRM principles are four: patriotism (anti-sectarianism and anti-gender-chauvinism); pan-Africanism; socio-economic transformation; and […] More
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KAMPOT-HOLE! KAMPOT-HOLE!
Through our potholes we speak Through our potholes we breathe Through our potholes we see As if iron sheets were not enough As if Locusts were not enough As if […] More
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in Energy and Electricity, Finance, Markets and Economics, Politics and Government, War and ConflictHow the U.S. Is Using Israel to Block China’s Rise and Crush Palestinian Liberation: The Hidden War on Anti-Capitalism-Iran
The roots of this crisis go very deep. Ever since the US pulled out from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA) in 2018, Washington went through the motions of wanting […] More
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Lessons for the opposition and NRM from Hoima by-election
Last week, the NRM narrowly won the elections for women MP in Hoima district. According to results, NRM’s Harriet Businge got 33,000 votes (54%) against FDC’s Asinansi Nyakato with 29,000 […] More
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Dear Jajja: RE: YOU ARE CONSUMING FAKE INTELLIGENCE
I am a muzzukulu who is publicly and resolutely opposed to your continued stay in power for more reasons than one—not least because it is apparent that your best days […] More
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Real Artistes are Not Bedfellows with Governments and Establishments.
Greetings brother Bebe Cool, blessed love. I have read and digested your post. Here’s my honest and humble opinion; By default, Artistes, certainly real ones, are not bedfellows with governments […] More
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The Potholes Go Beyond the Streets: Have You Heard the Latest Declaration?
The beauty of Uganda’s creative industry is that its leaders decide when and how to define it, often depending on the per diem available or their personal agenda for attending […] More
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Dear “Maama”, Did you speak as First Lady, Minister of Education, Pastor or Grandma??
To begin with, I have a mother, just like millions of other Ugandans. This is both a statement of fact and a biological necessity. Even though I am one of […] More
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ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE FOR DIVERSE ECOLOGIES IN UGANDA: IS IT POSSIBLE?
Governing as governance is often ignored by governors, especially the political ones. The same political governors ignore environmental governing as environmental governance. It is not easy to separate political governing […] More
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#Census2024 Mess is not a Mistake—it’s Deliberate
Summary In General Yoweri Museveni’s mind, it is better to be accused of being incompetent than reveal information that will make vote rigging, accountability to donors, and local government corruption […] More
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IT IS MATHEMATICALLY AND BIOLOGICALLY IMPOSSIBLE FOR MUSEVENI TO WALK 195 KILOMETRES IN SIX DAYS!
On the news last night was a report which said that in the course of the ongoing ‘Afrika Kwetu’ trek, Mr. Yoweri Museveni has walked seventy-five (75) kilometres. It is […] More
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The price of freedom
The Price of Freedom Nakato was a young girl when Uganda gained its independence from Britain in 1962. She remembered the joy and excitement that filled the streets of Kampala, […] More
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A Nation’s Heartbeat on Parade
The Ugandan sun, a relentless drumbeat, hammered down on potholes simmering with discontent. A Thursday unlike any other, a Thursday where the air vibrated not with the rhythm of commerce, […] More
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HOW NRM PLOTTED AND CONTINUES TO PLOT AGAINST UGANDA AND UGANDANS
This article is written for those with Big Minds, not those with Small Minds. To understand what I mean, you need to acquaint yourself with the Japanese Zen approach of […] More
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Things to do when Museveni goes (Part Two)
Last week I wrote about a couple of things we shall have to do in picking up our rags from wherever Mr Museveni’s rule will have left us in what […] More
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