Posts By Guest Writer
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161Campus LinkKnowledge Scamming: A Global Interrogation of University Education in the 21st Century
By Herbert KayongoDiaspora Connect International Across the globe, universities have historically positioned themselves as bastions of knowledge and engines of socio-economic advancement....
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576OP-ED
The undefined syndrome of success in Uganda among elites
By Herbert KayongoDiaspora Connect International In Uganda’s contemporary discourse on development and prosperity, success has become a term frequently referenced yet poorly...
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550OP-EDHow Motorcycle Asset Financing is driving boda boda riders into financial slavery
By Wabusimba Amiri The boda boda industry in Uganda is a crucial sector, providing employment and economic mobility for thousands, particularly among...
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96Special ReportPeter Makumbi: Comparing Educational Needs of Underprivileged Children in Uganda & USA
A Comparative Analysis of the Educational Needs of Underprivileged Children in Uganda and the USA: Insights from Nakaseke District, and Underserved Communities...
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959OP-EDHow to lose an election: A masterclass in political missteps
By Denis Muteguya Winning elections is exhausting, isn’t it? The long nights of strategizing, the endless speeches, the pressure of securing every...
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249OP-EDBroken press, broken voices: Journalists ought to unite or we’ll perish
By Leonard Kamugisha Akida It is deeply unfortunate that when a journalist from a rising media house is brutally beaten or arbitrarily...
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1.2KBig StoryWhat Went Wrong for NRM in Kawempe By-Election; Where are the Ghetto Youths Museveni Funded?
By Wakameli Anthony The recently concluded Kawempe North by-election once again raised critical questions about the ruling National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) electoral...
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338OP-EDOpen Letter to Minister of Education, Mama Janet Museveni
By Obonyo Ronnie Dear Honorable Minister,Homework is very important to our children in many ways that I have put in the attached...
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831OP-EDThe political and moral dilemma of independent candidacies after party primaries
By Denis Muteguya Of course, loyalty in politics is absolute until it isn’t. A candidate who proudly dons party colors, praises the...
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478OP-EDUgandan Kings, Cultural leaders should stay above community conflicts
By Steven Masiga Conflicts, if not properly managed, can plunge entire societies into disorder, and cultural institutions are no exception. Busoga, for...
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672OP-EDJATT: A threat to Museveni’s own regime
By Wilfred Arinda Nshekantebirwe In August 1991, Soviet citizens took their national future into their own hands by flooding the streets of...
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851OP-EDAddressing the social stigma of deafness on World Hearing Day
By Timothy Egwelu My colleague suggested I visit a Pastor in Mutundwe for deliverance, claiming he could help with my Deafness. I...
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265ReligionLent: A Journey Of Conversion, Prayer, And Renewal
By Omongot Cassian Lent is a sacred season in the liturgical calendar of the Church, a time of deep spiritual renewal marked...
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536OP-ED
Politics of Deception: How opposition tactics undermine national stability
By Denis Muteguya In many parts of the world, governments that have maintained security and stability often find themselves under siege not...
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386OP-EDHow NRM’s legacy of corruption is undermining PDM programme
By Arinda Nshekantebirwe In Uganda, corruption has become so deeply ingrained in our society that it now permeates every level of governance,...
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370OP-EDONC’s Grassroots Monitoring; a game-changer for effective service delivery and political mobilization
By Kyeswa Hakim In recent years, the Office of the National Chairman (ONC) has emerged as a critical player in Uganda’s governance...
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450OP-EDParents! Meet Absalom: The Mutinous Bolshie Son of King David
By Lukanga Samuel Absalom, the third son of King David by his wife Maacah, seemed to have everything going for him, but...
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380OP-EDThe struggle for East African Integration continues
By David K Mafabi Two weeks ago, Ambassador Francis Katana invited me to address a one-day public dialogue hosted by the Uganda...
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605OP-EDWhy is Museveni visiting people with few pigs, chickens on PDM tour?
By Nelson Bwire Kapo In July 2019, President Museveni cut short his participation at the Comesa International Trade Fair and High-Level Business...
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535OpinionUnveiling the Truth: NRM achievements and Opposition’s misconceptions
By Bagarukayo Abdul Since 1986, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government has made significant strides in transforming Uganda. Despite the opposition’s attempts...
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464OP-EDHow Ugandan cultural leaders are elected, gazetted within the Law
By Steven Masiga The election and gazettement of cultural leaders in Uganda is a process steeped in both tradition and legal frameworks....
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501OP-EDOpen letter to Archbishop of the Province of Church of Uganda
Your Grace, the Most Rev. Dr Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu, I write to you as a faithful and committed member of the Church...
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579OP-EDHow ULS President’s right to a fair hearing was violated
By Denis Kusaasira The recent sentencing of Uganda Law Society (ULS) President Isaac Ssemakadde to two years in prison for alleged contempt...
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506OP-EDThe Dried-Up Well: Will African leaders learn from Trump leadership as USAID’s faucet closes?
By Akansasira Junior Victor For decades, Africa has been a continent with its hands outstretched, receiving billions in aid, particularly from the...
