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Uganda’s Booming Black Market: Brain, Integrity, and Conscience for Sale – UGX. 100M Only!
Gone are the days when Uganda prided itself on exporting coffee, cotton, and tobacco. Those were the glory days when value addition meant roasting beans or spinning cotton. Today, the […] More
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THE STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES of Biometric VOTING: THE CASE OF UGANDA
Uganda is richer in poverty than in wealth. Virtually all kinds of poverty is recognizable in the country: environmental poverty, ecological poverty, ethical poverty, moral poverty, intellectual poverty, and technical […] 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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THE UGANDA CONSTITUTION 1995 DID NOT RESTORE KINGS AND KINGDOMS
There is also the truism that the Uganda Constitution 1995, strictly directed by President Tibuhaburwa Museveni, then known as Yoweri Museveni, eliminated the words Kings and Kingdoms, reducing them to […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Education and Academia, Innovation, Science and Technology, Politics and GovernmentThe Impact of African Linguistic, Cultural, and Socioeconomic Data Under-Representation in Global AI Training Datasets
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force across various sectors, including healthcare, finance, and agriculture. However, the efficacy and fairness of AI systems are contingent upon the quality, […] More
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LIFE IN EXILE: ACT ONE: THE BREAKING OF A MAN
Chapter Four: A Network of Ghost Roads I woke that morning inside a room that looked less like a bedroom and more like the preserved memory of a man who […] More
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Open Letter to the President
Greetings Your Excellency, I’m fairly confident you’ll read this letter in the evening so I’ll just go ahead and say good evening. I’m sending it in the morning but I […] More
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An African Anglican Tribute: HM Queen Elizabeth II, 1926-2022
The special Commemorative Service in honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 1926-2022, took place on Thursday 15 September 2022 at 14:30 at St Paul’s Cathedral, Namirembe, Kampala, Uganda. I […] More
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Forecast: 'Uncle' Paul Kagame, the next President of East Africa
The sun is setting on the Old Man in Uganda. Mama Samia Suluhu in next door Tanzania is still learning the ropes, as is General Évariste Ndayishimye of Burundi. It […] More
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Lt. Gen. Mugira has no moral authority to counsel Ugandans
Delivering a eulogy on the floor of Parliament for Col. Charles Engola Okello who, at the time of his demise was holding the ministerial portfolio of Labour and Industrial Relations, […] More
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Managing access, Ethical considerations and Sourcing from the Rwenzururu story
I’d always passionately covered the tensions in Rwenzururu from my earlier days at Uganda Radio Network. I in fact won a grant from ACME Uganda to investigate the land conflicts […] More
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Miria Matembe – the embodiment of 'I said what I said!'
Miria Matembe, that’s a name you will not forget quickly in Ugandan politics since you see in 1986. She’s been around and she’s been loud. Loud without fear or favour. […] More
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in Education and Academia, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and Government, Public Relations & Press Releases
Gender-Neutral Polygamy in Uganda: A Ruling That Raises More Questions Than Answers
On July 10th, 2025, the Constitutional Court of Uganda made a ruling that has left many of us confused, amused, and deeply concerned. In the case of Women’s Probono Initiative […] More
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PROMOTING CORRUPTION THROUGH MONEY BONANZAS VIA THE OFFICE OF PRESIDENT OF UGANDA
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula and Charles Kawagga When we recently wrote our article “Engineering and institutionalizing corruption through the Office of Prime Minister” in which we gave examples of mind-boggling cases of […] More
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My Entebbe Airport Experience
My Entebbe Airport experience is mixed. In all fairness, in October 2022, I forgot my hand luggage at baggage claims. Complete with my precious knickknacks gathered during the course of […] More
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WHY YOU SHOULD INVEST IN WEST NILE
1. THE LOCATION FACTOR – West Nile is strategically located in the North-Western part of Uganda bordered by South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. – The region lies […] More
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LIBERATION THEOLOGY IS NECESSARY FOR TOTAL LIBERATION OF UGANDA, AFRICA.
Theology is the study of religious belief and the nature of divinity. It’s an academic discipline that’s taught in universities and seminaries. It concentrates on the Nature of God, The […] More
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Col. Bantariza: a lion retires
I woke up yesterday morning only to hear that the deputy head of the Uganda Media Centre Col. Shaban Bantariza is dead. The news struck me like a thunderbolt partly […] More
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