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General O: Two Sides of the Same Coin
The City was always alert—twenty four hours seven days a week, from dusk to dawn and dawn to dusk. It did not sleep. It recalibrated. Streetlights hummed like low-frequency surveillance […] More
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Darkness at Noon as Corona hits hard!
I want to appreciate all the efforts and contribution of patriotic Ugandans including heeding to guidelines by Ministry of Health in fighting this deadly virus that has introduced a new […] More
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ON HON. ACENG AND THE POLITICS OF "US"
About four months ago, I posted about the absolutism in our country’s politics and why it was an unhealthy trajectory we were on. This idea that one is either this […] More
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General O: Aftermath
It was 2 a.m. Beneath the breathing surface of Kampala, inside the abandoned arteries of the failed Nakivubo drainage project, Akello lay awake. Rain decided who lived and who drowned. […] More
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ANOTHER PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE WILL ENCOURAGE POLITICAL DIALOGUE IN THE 2020-2021 ELECTION CYCLE.
On 15th January 2016, The Elders Forum of Uganda (TEFU) and the Inter Religious Council of Uganda (IRCU) gave Uganda the first ever Presidential debate ahead of the 18th […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Career and Employment, Community & Opinion, Education and Academia, Finance, Markets and Economics, Law, Crime and Justice, Manufacturing and Industry, Minorities and People with Disabilities, Politics and Government, Self-help and Inspiration, Transportation & Transport Vessels, Writing and LiteratureThe Graduate’s Hustle
I stood on Makerere’s lawns in 2023, my economics degree in hand, the sun warming my cap and gown. The air buzzed with hope—dreams of boardrooms, tailored suits, and a […] More
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in Fiction, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and Government, Thrillers and Horrors, War and ConflictGeneral O: The Ledgend, the Man and the legacy behind.
Major Felix sat behind his polished desk. Papers aligned, pen at rest, posture disciplined. The embassy hummed quietly around him—stone floors, muted flags, corridors smelling of polish and paper. Outside, […] More
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Kawempe’s Dark Night: When Cameras Died for Truth
Kawempe North was restless on March 13, 2025. Nomination day for a by-election had arrived, and the dusty roads twisted like veins of a giant that refused to sleep. The […] More
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The People’s President – Reflective Paper
Bobi Wine: The People’s President – Reflective Paper Directors: Moses Bwayo and Christopher Sharp Producers: Christopher Sharp and John Battsek Introduction Bobi Wine: The People’s President is a gripping and […] More
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Guilty As Charged
i gave you my tongue so you could speak for me i surrendered my guns filled with bullets so you could fight for me. now you shoot at me and […] More
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in Finance, Markets and Economics, Innovation, Science and Technology, Manufacturing and Industry, Politics and Government, War and ConflictGreat Power Contestation on the Technological Front Between Washington and Beijing
On January 20, 2025, Donald Trump was inaugurated for a second term as President of the United States. One detail at the indoor event stood out: the tech billionaires seated […] More
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What If Hon. Lillian Aber Had Ignored Online Geeks?
Acoli wajo ni, lok nyar ki gamo. Kit ma dong Hon. Lillian ogamo lok oree matye iyamo ikum maa gi gin ki Judas Rapknowledge, wek bene wan wa gam. Late […] More
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in Community & Opinion, Environment & Climate, Family, Friends and Relationships, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and Government, Sports and Fitness, War and ConflictThe Heartbeat Of Gulu’s Defiant Pitch
The sun dipped low over Gulu, casting a warm glow on the dusty football pitch where Grace kicked a worn ball with her younger brother, Opiyo. At 17, she’d grown […] More
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14 Years of Independence: It’s Time for South Sudan to Unite and Live the Dream
14 Years of Independence: It’s Time for South Sudan to Unite and Live the Dream On July 9, 2011, South Sudan was born. It was a moment of overwhelming joy, […] More
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SILENCE OF THE INTELLECTUALS OF UGANDA: THE IMPLICATIONS.
If you carry out a Google search on my recent writings on intellectuals, you will find that I have written three articles: 1. Does intellectual capital matter?, which I wrote […] More
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Guardians of the Atom: Pakistan’s Nuclear Program and Its Pursuit of Peace with Strength
On May 28, 1998, the remote mountains of Chagai in Balochistan echoed with a sound that changed the course of history. It was not merely an explosion; it was a […] More
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IS THE TRADITIONAL CLERGY READY TO BE PART OF THE PEOPLE’S CRAVING FOR A GENUINE LIBERATION IN UGANDA?
In this article, I exclude the Full Gospel groups and the Pentecostals or the so-called Savedees, and all the other religious groups that President Idi Amin banned. I exclude them […] More
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in Finance, Markets and Economics, Manufacturing and Industry, Politics and Government, Transportation & Transport VesselsWAS IT A WISE DECISION OF THE UGANDA GOVERNMENT TO GO INTO VEHICLE MAKING
There was a time in the 1960s when the economy of Uganda was doing much better than the economies of countries that came to be known as the Asian Tigers […] More
