OP-ED Archives

MARK KAYEMBA: Imagine running a race aggressively with no prize ahead

OP-ED: Imagine running a race aggressively with no prize ahead, leaving scars and filled with regret. With life becoming more and more...

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OPINION: Revise New Coffee Act

OP-ED: I applaud The Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) for their tremendous achievements, especially the significant increase in quantities of green coffee...

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If not Prophet Elvis Mbonye, who else are you consulting?

OP-ED: ‘Why is the church where it is right now, and why is the nation of Uganda in such jeopardy?’, you may...

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OPINION: Ugandan Education at the Slaughter House

OP-ED: It is been roughly two years ever since the pandemic kicked in hence the lockdown on various institutions in this country,...

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OPINION: Museveni, Besigye, Mbabazi, Muntu and the Hybrid Politics that Bobi Wine, NUP don’t understand

OP-ED: The elections of 2021 may be too far behind us but many of its components will most likely continue influencing the...

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OP-ED: From Shoprite to Game Stores to Africell in a Moment of Time!!!

We can’t deny it! “Over the past several months, Africell group has conducted a detailed assessment of the future of Africell UG….”...

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I want to be the change I want to see making an impact on a girl child – Says Mercy Adongo

You could have heard about the people who rose to fame, from grass to grace without meeting them, here is a chance...

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Shannon Mujera: The New Breed of Believers

OP-ED: If anything spreads faster than fire in Nairobi, it has to be gossip. Not just any grapevine gossip for that matter,...

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Sem. Bigabwarugaba: Prudence, the Emerald of Life

OP-ED: Harriman gives us a definition: “prudence is a mode of reasoning about contingent matters in order to select the best course...

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DR INNOCENT NAHABWE: ‘Rat in my Milkshake!’ What we can learn from Café Javas incident

If it was indeed dead before the milkshake was poured, the smell would be all over the place. Anyone who has trapped...

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THE ESSENCE OF HUMAN LIFE: A simple modern thought about what life is

Life occasionally means to be so byzantine to comprehend and it wants you to just live, but anyway life is one grand,...

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Doctors Are Not Healers! Invest In The Spirituality Of Healing To Save The Future Of Medical Science From Decadence

By Collins Tugumisirize, Leadership & investment consultant The WHO (World Health Org) logo like any serious medical science health institution use the...

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Opinion: Govt should treat our athletes better

On July 21 a chartered plane airlifted Julius Ssekitoleko to Uganda. Ssekitoleko, an amateur weightlifting athlete, was part of the Ugandan entourage...

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EMPEROR MUSEVENI: The Champion of Discrimination Against Places of Worship

Here we are again, the President has just “partially” opened the economy and specifically kept places of worship closed. In a rather...

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Adam Luzindana: Intrigue in NRM must Stop for the party to thrive

NRM must outgrow intrigue, focus now on cadre ship identification, training, and Empowerment. We must focus more on better service delivery We...

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DR. INNOCENT NAHABWE: Here are 9 businesses you can do with Shs1m during this Covid-19 period

While announcing the COVID-19 lockdown measures, President Yoweri Tibuhaburwa Kaguta Museveni said one of his fisher (wo)men, The Prime Minister, the amiable...

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THE FORGOTTEN MYSTERY, writes HORACE Asher

It was a common shout of alarm from the victims of that time.The tears of the desperate always proved its heaviness of...

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TERRA INCOGNITA?: The Danger of Securitising the Covid-19 Response Strategies

By Simon Ssenyonga It is 1966! He sits back and ponders on an 1868 London periodical on the infamous “Birmingham scredrewer”. That...

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Who is fighting Atwine for her motherly heart in Covid-19 battle?

By Martin E. Kalikolaki Covid-19 has claimed many lives in the world since January 2020 especially in countries like India, Brazil, USA,...

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Beating Covid: I coughed a lot, lost breathe, but the concoction helped

In this series dubbed ‘Beating Covid’, we trace victims who caught the virus and overcame it. We share a story of Mr...

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Fearing Covid-19, A Mirror to Fear Sin

By Sem. Robert [email protected] National Major Seminary. The Eyrie thinkers have persisted in contemplating upon these harsh times of Covid-19 and much...

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How losing Shs3 million to sports betting was a blessing in disguise to me

I placed my first bet on 1st December, 2020 in the champions league game between Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid. Before making...

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WASWA BALUNYWA: The virus is back with vengeance

Uganda did extremely well in managing the Coronavirus, named COVID-19 until recently. When the country was locked down in March 2020, there...