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861Why 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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1.2KMuseveni’s Executive Order No.3 on Charcoal trade dead upon arrival in Apaa
The presidential Executive Order No.3, 2023, which was issued on May 19, 2023, banning the burning, transportation and sale of charcoal in...
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829OPINION: Museveni’s achievements make him a darling for his Bazzukulu & a reason to come back in 2026
By Head Of ONC | Hajat Hadijah Uzieye Namyalo As it’s always said that in Uganda Basima Ogenze we the Bazzukulu under...
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662OP-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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988INFECTION? 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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1.5KANDREW MWENDA: Why govt decision on Speke Munyonyo convention centre has been the best
The hostility to the Munyonyo project is mostly driven by “nugu” (envy). Many Ugandans feel unhappy when they see a Ugandan doing...
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685OPINION: 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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1.0KWhen 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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1.4KEmbrace the use of family planning after childbirth
Five years ago, while working in one of the biggest referral hospitals in Uganda, I encountered a 16year old girl who came...
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689Imposter 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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669OP-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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614OP-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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670Mainstream 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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800Nutrition and Mental Health: The Relationship
The nervous system is a determinant of an individual’s mental capacity. The provision of adequate nutrients required for its development is vital...
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697Why African sentiment is favouring Ukraine over Russia
By Agencies Johannesburg (20 June 2023): Ahead of the African Peace Initiative visit to Kyiv and Moscow, the upcoming Russia/Africa meetings in...
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779Why Minister Kitutu needs to enrol for an Administrative Officers’ Law Course
By Steven Masiga Recently while speaking to her electorate during some belated Women”s Day celebration in Namisindwa district, Karamoja minister, Mary Goretti...
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1.5KOPINION: 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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842FRED MUWEMA: Supreme Court decision in HAM VS DTB is against the public policy of Uganda
The Supreme Court generally mishandled the Ham vs DTB Civil Appeal No. 13/2021 when it delivered its judgment on the 6h of...
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1.6KThe Tale Of Ugandan Nurses: Why Nurses are intending to leave their profession
Sub-Saharan Africa faces significant healthcare workforce challenges with 50.74% of nurses intending to leave their profession (Ayalew et al. 2021)
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2.3KDNA testing: When the truth hurts and why many women won’t go to heaven
For many men, the coming of DNA testing to Kampala is the best thing to happen to them, ever since sliced bread!...
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625ALIBAWA SAIRE: The unforetold end of humility
Being happy for others for their accomplishments without jealousy. An attitude, that u have no great importance that makes you better than...
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481Water, Climate Change, and Sustainable Development: Safeguarding our Future
Rising global temperatures intensify evaporation rates, leading to increased drought conditions in many regions.
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1.1KThe controversy behind creation of new Luuka Central Constituency
On 30th May 2023, the Luuka District Council passed a controversial unpopular resolution to create a new constituency called Luuka Central.
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833Short Courses back on the road with long term benefits
Common short courses that are currently on demand include Administrative Law offered by Makerere University through the College of Education and External...