Posts By Guest Writer
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429OP-EDJudiciary deserves recognition for transforming justice delivery
Among the most notable reforms for which the Judiciary was recognised are the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanism and the Electronic Court...
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903OP-EDDual Citizenship, Lawrence Muganga and the Constitution: Separating Law from TikTok Noise
High Court Advocate Ssemambo Rashid argues that Uganda’s Constitution permits dual citizens to serve as ministers and contends that statutory restrictions cited...
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585NewsKisanja No More Sleep: We expect no more road carnage
We must implore all stakeholders around us to prioritize safety; the kisanja demands that we sleep no more. Our time is now...
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553NewsWhat UN’s endorsement of the ICJ Advisory Opinion on climate Change mean for Africa
For the 1.4 billion people across the continent, the resolution transforms a dry legal text into a potential roadmap for survival, accountability...
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814OP-EDMuseveni’s New Cabinet: A well-deserved reward for Buganda
Out of the 81 appointed ministers, 20 are from Buganda. That is not a coincidence. It is a deliberate, strategic, and well-deserved...
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675OP-EDMenstruation is not just a girls’ issue; it’s a National Responsibility
In this Op-Ed, Straight Talk Foundation's Luke Twesigye argues that menstruation should no longer be treated as a women’s issue alone, calling...
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825OP-EDAndrew Mwenda: On Museveni’s response to my article
In a lengthy reflection titled “On Museveni’s response to my article,” Mwenda says he welcomes the President’s strongly-worded rebuttal, insisting it reflected...
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465OP-EDMedia Propaganda, Political Repositioning and the Integrity Test in Uganda’s Appointment Politics
Media propaganda now dominates the political space, moving through radio stations, social media platforms, and whispered conversations in trading centres. Every narrative...
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624OP-EDDepression, anxiety eating away Uganda’s young generation
While youth challenges are often discussed in terms of unemployment, poverty, school dropouts and lack of opportunities, mental health continues to receive...
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1.0KOP-EDAmong’s own conduct may have become the catalyst for her political troubles
In this Op-Ed, political analyst Ocama Ongwech Alli Abba argues that Former Speaker Anita Among’s growing influence, public wealth display and expanding...
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537OP-EDA Half-Way Equation: Why training pedestrians won’t stop road carnage
Juungu Archelaus argues that Uganda’s road safety campaigns are focusing on the wrong targets while reckless driver behaviour continues fueling accidents.
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404OP-EDParliament and National Theatre; Two Identical Twins Separated by a Road
Ugandans are disappointed in Parliament because, unlike the Executive or Judiciary where their say is almost immaterial, they believe Parliament should be...
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597OpinionA sovereign handcuff or shield of protection? Somebody must answer the common man
For the ordinary citizen, sovereignty is not merely a constitutional or diplomatic principle. It is deeply tied to daily life — the...
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429OP-EDPresident Museveni’s 105 million jobs projection from 7 million acres is an eye-opener
According to President Museveni’s projection, the economic value of 7 million acres demonstrates that if our land is put to maximum use,...
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601OP-EDThe Rajiv Legacy: Why 3rd May should become Uganda’s National Road Safety Day
In this Op-Ed, Juungu Archelaus rallies a powerful call to action to gazette May 3 as Uganda's national road safety day, turning...
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667OP-EDPavements vs People: Who wins in the Trade Order U-Turn?
Our columnist, Muteesa Daniels Mukasa examines in this Opinion, Uganda’s Trade Order U-turn, highlighting its impact on street vendors, urban policy, and...
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679OP-EDThe Protection of Sovereignty Bill 2026: Opportunities for Improvement
In this Opinion Piece, Amb. Abbey Kigozi Walusimbi argues that Uganda’s Sovereignty Bill 2026 needs refinement to protect diaspora interests while safeguarding...
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Beyond the Numbers: Turning our daily mourning into road safety action
This opinion by Juungu Archelaus calls for urgent road safety reforms in Uganda, highlighting rising daily fatalities and the need for accountability,...
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Op-Ed: How Sovereignty Bill threatens social empowerment and policy advocacy
This opinion by Ofwono George examines how the Sovereignty Protection Bill 2026 could restrict civil society, weaken policy advocacy, and threaten democratic...
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512OP-EDBugisu Region Warmly Welcomes Judiciary Mediation Efforts to Resolve Cultural Wrangles
Bugisu’s long-running cultural leadership wrangles stem from legal misunderstandings, competing power structures, and weak enforcement of the Institution of Traditional and Cultural...
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867OP-EDSovereignty Bill and the Quagmire of Leadership Deficit in Uganda
The introduction of the Sovereignty Bill appears to be the final blow in a campaign to block the cultivation of good leadership.
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557OP-EDBRAVO to President Museveni: Uganda on Track to Export Refined Petroleum
A $4 billion oil refinery could soon transform Uganda from a fuel importer to an exporter, reshaping the country’s economy, and that's...
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Wealth on paper, poverty on ground – Inside Uganda’s ecnomy growth paradox
We are being celebrated globally for macroeconomic stability, yet internally, we acknowledge that the systems meant to serve over 50 million Ugandans...
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482OP-EDSovereignty Bill vs Suitcase Economy: When Protection Risks Survival
By Odeke Bazel If you stand at Entebbe Airport on any given week, you will witness a quiet national ritual: young Ugandans...