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Why Museveni Will Neither be defeated by the Ballot nor be a Mugabe, Bashir, or Gaddafi.
Tanzania’s recent election riots have reignited an old Ugandan fantasy, the belief that what happens in Dar, Nairobi, or Harare will soon happen in Kampala. Ugandans thought the Gen Z […] More
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Guidelines on age limit consultations
Having observed what is going on in the consultations held so far, as a patriot, I find it important to issue some guidelines to be followed. First of all, both […] More
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THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RIOT AND PROTEST: THE CASE OF UGANDA
I don’t usually argue with my children whose ages range from 35 to 54. We exchange ideas. I occasionally I continue reaching them and they continue learning in an andragogical […] More
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Uganda’s Constitutional Order Under Stress: Examining Claims of a Muhoozi Takeover.
Professor Kristof Titeca’s analysis in Democracy in Africa, titled “Has Muhoozi taken power in Uganda?”, captures the events of recent weeks on the surface: the political neutralization of former Speaker […] More
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What is the difference between a political party and a movement?
In the social media exchanges between FDC diehards and People Power adherents, I keep seeing one side insisting that it is a political party that has a constitution and structures […] 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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What if Steve Biko lived in Uganda today?
One of the people whose brilliance, boldness, resolve, and charisma I really admire is the South African legendary anti-apartheid activist, Steve Biko. He was the founder of the Black Consciousness […] More
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WHO CAN PEE FARTHEST AMONGST UGANDA, KENYA AND RWANDA?
As little imps in preschool, one of our favorite acts of mischief was finding out who could pee farthest and highest. The contests were usually held during the mid-morning or […] More
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Dear son, your generation has the chance to right these wrongs.
Dar es Salaam, 25 September, 2036. Dear son, Today you turn 18, which is surprising because it feels like yesterday when your mum and I received you in our arms. […] More
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Rest in Peace and Glory, Hon. Imat Cecilia Ogwal, MP!
Hon Imat Cecilia Ogwal was one of the most forthright, plain-speaking, articulate, and eloquent Ugandan/African political leaders I have had the blessing to know. She was the master of political […] More
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DEMOCRATISATION: THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY IN UGANDA’S MURKY POLITICS
On May 27, 2024, I wrote an article titled How Opposition Helped Tibuhaburwa Museveni to Build Dynastic Rule in Uganda. The article was published in many media outlets, including MUWADO, […] More
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THE ROLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN SHAPING POLITICAL DISCOURSE AND PUBLIC OPINION: UGANDA IN PERSPECTIVE.
Political discourse refers to the communication and interpretation of events and ideas within the realm of politics. It involves the establishment of frames of meaning and the application of principles […] More
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THE 30 BASIC UNIVERSAL HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATED AND NON-VIOLATED IN UGANDA
The list below is all Universal Declaration of Human Rights given to humanity by the United Nations General Assembly. All universal human rights below are commonly known as 30 basic […] More
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Burn Down Parliament!
Burn Down Parliament! A Punny and Satirical thread about our country’s president, his lousy sycophantic pupils and the pathetic MPigs. Written by Me. The door to democracy & good governance […] More
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The NRA unfinished revolution!!! General Tumukunde becomes the latest victim.
Ugandans have not had an opportunity to experience a peaceful transfer of power from one administration to another in the post-independence era. The transfer of power has hence been characterized […] More
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A Case For – nay, Against – Numbers
My friend Rugambwa Ivan Ninsiima has written a piece today over the recent duel between Bobi Wine and Andrew Mwenda. In it he suggests, “people are not machines conditioned to statistics and […] 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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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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