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in Environment & ClimateThe Pakwach River Nile Bank Flooding: An Analysis of Contributing Factors
Did you realise that six years ago we did not have this flooding problem at Pakwach? The recent flooding along the Pakwach section of the River Nile highlights a need […] More
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in Family, Friends and Relationships, Identity & Culture, Minorities and People with Disabilities, Politics and GovernmentON HOMOSEXUALITY, ABORTION AND THE HYPOCRISY OF OUR NATIONAL OUTCRY – PART 1: This Thing Called Homosexuality
When the Anti-homosexuality Bill 2009 (and later 2014 Act) was passed by parliament almost a decade ago, then Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga described it as the House’s Christmas gift […] More
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in Politics and GovernmentUGANDA FROM MUSEVENISM TO KYAGULANYISM; IDENTITY POLITICS TO THE POLITICS OF INTERESTS?
Uganda has been a country in transition since it was woven out of some 15 or 16 nations by the British colonialists. It transited from precolonial, when it existed as […] More
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in Comics and Manga, Journalism and Media, Music and Dance, Politics and Government, Theatre, Visual ArtUganda: The Kids are Disruptive, And It’s a Good Thing
PART I: Bobi Wine and Eddy Kenzo The year is 2010. And Uganda is set for an election the following year in which the incumbent Yoweri Museveni is seeking a […] More
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in Finance, Markets and EconomicsWhy Uganda Is Worth Investing and Doing Business In
UGANDA- TURKEY INVESTMENT, TRADE, INDUSTRY AND TOURISM SPEECH BY THE CHAIRMAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS, UGANDA INVESTMENT AUTHORITY Mr. MORRISON RWAKAKAMBA MAY 12, 2022 H.E the President of Uganda (Mr. Yoweri Kaguta […] More
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in Politics and GovernmentUganda #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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in Pets and Animals, Travel and AdventureHow I feel when I travel to Europe and America
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in Education and Academia, Identity & CultureHISTORY OF IVORY TOWER AND ITS STATUS IN THE 21st CENTURY: UGANDA IN PERSPECTIVE
This article draws heavily from the research and ideas unearthed by Stephen Shapin (2012) for and against the ivory tower concept in his paper “The Ivory Tower: The History of […] More
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in Law, Crime and JusticeMaking a case for criminalising marital rape
Marital rape, a pervasive issue often shrouded in societal silence, demands urgent attention. Globally, many countries have already recognized the need to criminalize marital rape. It is an imperative move […] More
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in Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and GovernmentLet’s Fight Online Violence Against Women In Politics
In June 2020, the Electoral Commission declared ‘scientific’ elections in Uganda. Political aspirants were forced to use digital spaces for campaigning. Unfortunately, women were compelled to operate in brutal spaces […] More
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in Politics and GovernmentIs Uganda Ripe for a National Dialogue?
Since independence, Uganda has not had a peaceful transition of power from one leader to another. All leaders that have ascended to power since then did it through use of […] More
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in Career and Employment, Politics and GovernmentChallenge of accessing labour justice
On Wednesday, May 1, Uganda will mark International Labour Day which is observed annually as a public holiday to enable millions of Ugandans, Africans and people worldwide to commemorate the […] More
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in Movies and TelevisionThe Ugandan Film Award Circus
“Where the paparazzi cameras get our best performance!” – Clive Nshiime In the creative streets of Kampala, Uganda, the glitz, and glamour of film awards paint a stark contrast to […] More
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in Politics and GovernmentThings to do when Museveni goes (Part Two)
Last week I wrote about a couple of things we shall have to do in picking up our rags from wherever Mr Museveni’s rule will have left us in what […] More
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in Politics and GovernmentInside Besigye’s choice to quit elections
Leading opposition figure, Dr. Kizza Besigye, has said he will not participate in the coming presidential elections because they will not be free and fair – never mind the previous […] More
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in Finance, Markets and Economics, Politics and GovernmentHOW CAN UGANDA LIBERATE HERSELF FROM “AID” DEPENDENCY?
I did not know that a treatise “Real Aid: Ending Aid Dependency” by ACTION AID existed until a Facebook friend, Bithum Eric Opondo, asked me to compose an essay on […] More
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in Environment & ClimateEnvironmental Militarism
Environmental militarism, describes the use of military approaches and resources in conservation efforts. Also known as “green militarism,” environmental militarism refers to the use of military approaches, personnel, and equipment […] More
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From side hustle to exit — The unsung heroes of African tech
Every African has a side hustle. At birth, you’re given five names and a side hustle. It’s literally in our DNA. Beyonic started as my side hustle. I had a […] More



















