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Uganda at 62: Independence or a Change of Colonial Masters?
Today marks 62 years since Uganda officially became independent from British colonial rule, a milestone that, on the surface, represents freedom, self-determination, and national pride. But as we celebrate with […] More
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Does Opposition Have a Future on the Political Landscape of Uganda?
“Naye opposition erina ekifo mu Uganda? Abazungu baagikuba. Obote 1 yagikuba. Amin yaginyigiririza ddala. UNLF yagikweeka. Obote 2 yagifunza. Movement yagibikka mu broad-based government. Terina culture ntuufu era entereevu mu […] 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 Emergence of Electoral Authoritarianism in Uganda – 1996 to Present
The Emergence of Electoral Authoritarianism in Uganda – 1996 to Present By Oweyegha-Afunaduula Center for Critical Thinking and Alternative Analysis The quality of the human environment in Uganda has meteorically […] 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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KIZZA BESIGYE: THE WRINKLES OF STRUGGLE -A LEGACYOF RESISTANCEIN UGANDA’S TURBULENT POLITICS
In Uganda’s complex political landscape, Dr. Kiiza Besigye stands as a figure of relentless defiance, his life etched with the “wrinkles of struggle” against a government that has increasingly tightened […] More
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