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Dear Biden, Museveni doesn’t care about homosexuality
Your Excellency, Joe Biden, it’s amazing how, with a trillion-dollar intelligence-gathering machinery (comprising eighteen agencies), you Americans have yet to understand the mind games that my country’s despot, General Yoweri […] More
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WHO ARE THE "ABALAASI"?
To all those sending me this particular video, I put the question to you; Who or what is Abalaasi, and why are you sending me this particular video? I’ve never […] 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
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THE NRM’s FLYING COUSINS ARE HERE!
They are yellow and airborne! It is not true that they crossed into Uganda yesterday, as reported in the media. They’ve been here thirty years plus but cleverly hid their […] More
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Basongora & The Shenzi [Zenj] Empire
Tales of Shenzi Emperors, Rebellion in Arabia, Raids in Europe & Basongora-Chwezi Royals INTRODUCTION The Shenzi Empire was founded in 630 AD and remained in control of central, east and southern Africa […] More
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Uganda’s opposition politics of self-destruction
As we approach the 2021 general elections, it is apparent that the opposition, as expected, has handed over an easy victory to President Yoweri Museveni. Yet after the election the […] More
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in Agriculture, Farming and Gardening, Environment & Climate, Family, Friends and Relationships, Identity & Culture, Journalism and Media, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and Government, Writing and LiteratureShadows of Hope: Rebuilding Lives in Karamoja’s Drought-Stricken Plains
The sun blazed mercilessly over Karamoja’s arid plains near Moroto, its heat baking the cracked earth where Atim sat with her younger brother, Lokong, under a scraggly acacia. At 21, […] More
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After CoViD-19, GDP should also die!
It has been said that war is the midwife of an old society, pregnant with a new one. This is the lens through which I suggest we view the runaway […] More
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Short term memory lapse is the folly of many operatives of the shadow state.
In the run-up to the 2016 election, a black site operation run simultaneously out of police [CPS] was set up. The reason: To stop P10. P10 was FDC’s vote protection […] More
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UGANDA TOWARDS A NEW MONARCHISED MILITARY: SOLDIER KING IN THE MAKING?
UGANDA TOWARDS A NEW MONARCHISED MILITARY: SOLDIER KING IN THE MAKING? By Oweyegha-Afunaduula Center for Critical Thinking and Alternative Analysis Uganda is a country ever in transition just like all […] More
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DEGREES, YES, BUT THEY HAVE NOTHING TO DO WITH WISDOM AND LEADERSHIP
I think it is not civilized to degrade some Ugandans because they did not complete their formal education by getting degrees. Degrees indicate that we excelled in one or the […] More
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Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga’s run for the top seat of Africa Union Commission in the much-awaited poll.
Mr Odinga is probably perched in a top hotel in Addis. As he stares into the distance, eyes half closed he reminisces on his political career. In a few days […] More
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HOW THE NATIONAL SYMBOL BECAME A POLITICAL “RED FLAG” IN UGANDA’S 2026 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
Introduction: The Patriotism ParadoxIn what may be one of the most ironic political developments of Uganda’s 2026 election cycle, the national flag – a symbol designed to unite all citizens […] More
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The Vanishing Shepherd: Fr. Ssekabira’s Abduction and the Chill Over Uganda’s Churches
On a hot afternoon in Masaka City, December 3, 2025, Rev. Fr. Deusdedit Ssekabira stepped out of his office at Katwe Trading Centre, unaware that his life was about to […] 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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in Community & Opinion, Journalism and Media, Law, Crime and Justice, Minorities and People with Disabilities, Politics and Government, Public Relations & Press Releases, Writing and LiteratureThe Shifting Sands of Safety: How Refugees Reshaped Bweyale’s Soul
As the sun dips behind Bweyale’s acacia-dotted horizon, the once-lively trading hub along Uganda’s Kampala-Gulu highway hums with unease. The streets, where traders and truckers once swapped stories over roasted […] 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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General O: Sharing the Blind Spot
For men like me, who slept wherever darkness found them, would have been obvious that the Commonwealth Resort beach Munyonyo in Makindye Division-Kampala district would never have survived me when […] More
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