Posts By Guest Writer
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997OP-EDMuseveni’s name shouldn’t be used to explain FDC mess
By Faruk Kirunda Are things falling apart in the FDC party? On at least two occasions, I have predicted that FDC’s attitude...
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993OP-EDOP-ED: Restore order and sanity to reduce road carnage
By Edger Muhangi The roads in Uganda have become a death trap for most Ugandans, with the major cause being failure to...
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1.2KOP-EDFDC-NRM Conundrum: Funding Speculations, and more to come
By Busiinge Aggrey As Uganda’s political landscape continues to evolve, one question that has stirred much debate and speculation is whether the...
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1.8KLifestyleAssertiveness: Being able to speak your mind when it is appropriate and with respect
By Sande Elison Oundo Imagine you were promised a promotion by your boss this month, but when you asked him 3 weeks...
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807OP-EDBe cognizant of politicians pretending to be speaking for God
By Lukanga Samuel Whereas politicians do often occupy more spaces to even tackle religious related topics, political and religious leaders are distinguishable...
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1.7KHealthPressure Ulcer Care: A great nursing component for patients everyone must know
A pressure ulcer refers to localised damage to the skin and/or underlying tissue, usually over a bony prominence (or related to a...
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1.1KOP-ED
Economic Trauma: Let poverty not stick with you for life
By Sande Elison Oundo When we talk about health and causes of diseases we often don’t consider financial wellbeing to be one.Unfortunately,...
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710OP-EDAnti-corruption Unit must investigate workshops facilitation via mobile money – Anyeko Benard
My name is Anyeko Benard Masanga based in Lira, Lango sub-region, and I am whistle-blowing for the first time on a new...
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870Special ReportMediation therapy reinvigorates fight against gender-based violence in Ankole Region
Mrs Hellen Wambooka is a resident of Buremba Cell, Rwemigina Parish in Mbarara City Western Uganda. She was abandoned by her husband...
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1.1KOP-EDWhy information literacy is very vital in the fake news era
By Fred Amula Last week I joined a discussion in one of the University students’ WhatsApp groups. Knowing that this is an...
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1.5KOP-EDWhy Govt poverty alleviation programmes have failed
Since the early 1990s, the increasing poverty of Ugandans has been a thorn in the shoes of the NRM government forcing it...
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1.2KOP-EDOP-ED: NRM defeat in Oyam North By-election calls for party restructuring
NRM should learn a big lesson from the just concluded By-election of Oyam North. July 6th 2023 should be ring-fenced and made...
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2.0KHealthINFECTION? Whenever I visit the hospital after all tests they tell me I have an infection
Infections can begin anywhere in the body and may spread all through it. Infectious diseases can be viral, bacterial, parasitic or fungal...
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2.3KHealthStomach Ulcers: Lifestyle and dietary habits to avoid
Stomach ulcers or medically known as peptic ulcer disease is a conditions in which there is a break in the inner lining...
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1.1KOpinionMitigating risks in wake of mobile money & agent banking robberies
By Samson Tinka In 2012, while working for a private security firm in Kampala, I was woken up by an early-morning call...
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1.1KOP-EDOPINION: 4-Acre Model will be game changer for Northern Uganda
President Yoweri Museveni during his campaigning rally for the NRM candidate, Samuel Engola Junior in the Oyam North Parliamentary By-elections emphasized creating...
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1.6KOP-EDWhen DNA testing impacts family bonds: The Need for Government Regulation
DNA testing, once uncommon, has now become popular among men, several of whom are driven by doubts and curiosity, and are eager...
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1.0KOP-EDImposter syndrome: The fear of being exposed as deceptive
Impostor syndrome, also known as impostor phenomenon or impostorism, is a psychological occurrence in which people doubt their skills, talents
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993OP-EDOP-ED: Now with our Anti-gay Law, we can ignore the West
By Milton Emmy Akwam Uganda became independent from the United Kingdom on October 9, 1962. According to history, the East African country...
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1.4KOP-EDOP-ED: ONC Boss Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye is a true reflection of NRM ideology
Hajjat Namyalo’s character of truly being closer to the people, and most especially being honest, respectful, approachable and reachable when they need...
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2.7KOP-EDMainstream accessible policies for meaningful participation for PWDs
As a first step towards inclusion and meaningful participation, accessibility to all mainstream policies, systems, and services is a crucial factor that...
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2.5KOP-EDOPINION: Why the RDC office should be trimmed
The 2022/2023 salary structure indicates that each RDC bags home a monthly salary of UGX 2,293,200 and the deputy UGX 1,282,369. The...
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1.7KHealthIntegrate palliative care services in Refugee settlement camps
By Brian Nambale & Ezra Tumusime As we commemorate World Refugee Day 2023 today (June 20), Uganda is among the many countries...
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1.5KHealthWhat parents should know about Meningitis
Be aware of the signs and symptoms of meningitis. Don’t minimize your consciousness, Visit the nearest health facility, Contact your child’s doctor...