Opinion
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262Museveni, like Trump, has been a victim of fake opinion polls
By Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye On November 8, the President of the Republic of Uganda, Gen. (rtd) Yoweri Museveni, who doubles as the...
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150Effective environmental management and conservation of Uganda’s diverse ecologies
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula In Uganda, environmental conservation is done as a technical rather than an ecological and cultural undertaking. The unity of human...
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171How govt is improving livelihood and household incomes among Ugandans
By Baluye Michael Waiswa President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has launched several programs aimed at improving the livelihoods and household incomes of Ugandans....
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365Is the growing political activism and political commentary a cause for alarm?
By Mukonyezi Steven Akiiki Before exploring political activism, it is very important to note that politics has been deemed a dirty game...
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176Ensure sanity in Uganda through zero tolerance for corruption
By Dramani Collins Corruption has long plagued many institutions in Uganda, threatening progress and the equitable distribution of resources. In this regard,...
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142Why the NRM Lost the Kisoro By-Election
By Wilfred Arinda Nshekantebirwe I spent a week in Kisoro before the by-election, and no one could confidently predict who would emerge...
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301Kenya Saga: Hand in political persecution or a failure of regional unity?
By Ofwono George The recent arrest of several Ugandan opposition figures, including Dr Kizza Besigye, on Kenyan soil has badly strained the...
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226Rethinking Education: The shift from content memorization to talent development
By Herbert Kayongo As Uganda faces the complex challenges of a rapidly evolving economy and growing youth population, the country’s approach to...
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145Companies should put people before profits not profit before people
By Ben Ssebuguzi The catchphrase “Profit before people” refers to a business culture where profits are prioritised over the well-being of other...
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414KISORO BY-ELECTION: Forget the opposition’s fumble, NRM is imploding from within
By Bwayo Emma The Kisoro by-election of November 14, 2024, was not just an election; it was a mirror held up to...
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183The New Democratic State
By David Kenneth Mafabi Over the last few weeks, we have stressed yet again that political and technical leaders who disparage the...
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303OPINION: KCCA frustrating Uganda’s bid for AFCON 2027
By Owiri Boniface Kampala, Uganda’s bustling capital, has witnessed rapid population growth in recent years, with increased economic and social activities. However,...
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475Why is critical thinking rare in today’s Uganda governance?
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula Critical thinking skills are important in many areas of human endeavour. From time immemorial critical thinking was the hallmark of...
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373Open Letter to Museveni on harnessing youthful energy for NRM’s 2026 victory
Dear President Yoweri Museveni, Your Excellency, I am writing to express my deepest admiration for your visionary leadership, unwavering commitment to Uganda’s...
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526Kisoro by-election is just a tip of iceberg for upcoming NRM primaries
By Ronald Ndawula The by-election in Kisoro District is one of those conspicuous indicators that should alert the NRM leadership about the...
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459Why the Ugandan gov’t support for business is more of a distraction than a benefit
By Denis Muteguya Imagine a world where governments step back and let their citizens fend entirely for themselves. Who needs support, stability,...
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302President Museveni’s Zonal Tours: A key step to wealth creation
By Hakim Kyeswa In a bold move to address the persistent poverty that continues to plague many Ugandans, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni...
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274Museveni’s anti-poverty war through PDM is evidently succeeding
By Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye Dear EDITOR; President Yoweri Museveni on Friday started a performance assessment zonal tour for the Parish Development Model...
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398The 2024 Coffee Bill and the war that shouldn’t have been
By Edribe Benesa Behind the impenetrable walls of State House, State Lodges and state farms in Kisozi and everywhere else, the air...
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Types of democracy that must be maximised in Uganda’s democratic governance
By Oweyegha-Oweyegha-Afunaduula Ancient philosopher Socrates hated the word democracy. Socrates felt that democracy could only work well if individuals were educated, knowledgeable,...
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467Uganda’s Political History: A Journey Through Time
By Bagarukayo Abdul Uganda’s political history is a rich and diverse topic, spanning from the pre-colonial era to the present day. In...
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386Downfall of Mabira Forest exposes Ministry of Water and Environment’s failure
By Edgar Barigye Kugonza A few days ago, I almost broke down while travelling to Eastern Uganda as I witnessed the devastating...
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879Why it is wrong for Councilors to serve on School Management Committees and BOGs
By Steven Masiga Both the Education Act, the Constitution of Uganda, and the Local Government Act are silent on whether councilors should...