Opinion
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872Sovereignty 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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567BRAVO 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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487Sovereignty 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...
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463When stories travel: How screens connect China and Africa
African films like Small Gods are reaching Chinese audiences, highlighting a growing cultural exchange between China and Africa through cinema.
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887Anti-Sovereignty Bill is not Protection – It is a Constitutional Coup
The proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, tabled in the Ugandan Parliament in April 2026, aims to regulate foreign influence by establishing...
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814Who is a law giver in Uganda; God, gods, or perhaps the village patriarchs?
The origin of law is multifaceted, and its origin should be comprehended from a pluralistic angle. It ought to be viewed from...
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855The Silent War: Uganda’s road safety crisis at breaking point
Uganda faces a growing road safety crisis as accidents surge, with reckless driving and speeding blamed for rising deaths in April 2026,...
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582Rethinking urban planning: Why zoning, drainage, and green spaces matter
In this Op-Ed, Urban planning expert Bagarukayo Abdu outlines how Uganda can build resilient cities through zoning, green infrastructure, and drainage systems...
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751Kyankwanzi: Ideology or Idleness?
As MPs undergo ideological orientation in the hills, questions are growing louder about value for money, rising taxes, and whether these retreats...
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750TikTok is setting the talking pace nationally while UCC focuses on banning songs
TikTok is reshaping Uganda’s national conversation but UCC focuses on song bans, raising concerns about relevance, digital influence, and the future of...
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From Pearl to Peril: How climate change is reshaping Uganda and eroding its natural wealth
Uganda’s climate crisis is accelerating, threatening agriculture, biodiversity, and livelihoods. Can the Pearl of Africa reclaim its environmental future?
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932Uganda has a great story. It’s time we told it
In this Op-Ed, Uganda Media Centre Boss, Alan Kasujja reflects on Uganda’s overlooked COVID-19 response and argues that the country must take...
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581Masiga: Insanity defence should not apply in Ggaba kindergarten murder
Steven Masiga argues that the insanity defence should not apply in the Ggaba kindergarten murder, citing premeditation and criminal conduct.
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1.2KWhy Uganda needs to link climate data to public health action
Uganda faces rising climate-sensitive diseases like malaria despite interventions. Experts argue that linking climate data to public health systems could improve early...
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1.1KWhen aptitude tests become gatekeepers of opportunity
A growing reliance on aptitude tests in recruitment is raising concerns about fairness, transparency, and meritocracy in Uganda’s job market, potentially locking...
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873Are avocados still safe to eat when brown?
If the browning is limited to surface discoloration and the flesh still smells fresh and has a normal, creamy texture, simply scrape...
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883Uganda must support investors to unlock opportunities in floriculture industry
Rosebud Flower Company, owned by business leader Sudhir Ruparelia, is the largest exporter of cut roses from Uganda, with earnings estimated at...
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664What Role Do You Play in Ensuring Reliable Electricity Supply?
Reliable electricity in Uganda depends on more than utilities—this opinion explores how public responsibility, investment, and policy shape a stable power supply.
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896OPINION: Why Uganda’s proposed 2026/27 National Budget leaves farmers behind
Uganda's small-scale farmers feed the nation. They account for 89% of all farmers and produce around 80% of the country's annual agricultural...
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551OPINION: The Day We Bulldozed the Money Economy
Kyeswa Hakim, a senior NRM Cadre reflects on recent demolitions across Ugandan towns, warning that bulldozing informal businesses risks undermining the Parish...
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755Each Constituency, An Ambulance: A Health Policy Saving Lives in Uganda.
The Ministry of Health's “Each Constituency, An Ambulance” policy is transforming emergency healthcare access, cutting response times and saving lives amid rising...
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643Why the ICC Statute is at conflict with Municipal Law on immunities of Heads of State
This critical legal analysis by Steven Masiga explores the growing conflict between presidential immunity under national constitutions and the International Criminal Court’s...
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631Dispute Resolution: Uganda’s solution to case backlogs, access to justice and business continuity
In this Op-Ed, Legal Scholar Kobusingye Chantal examines how Alternative Dispute Resolution can reduce Uganda’s case backlog, improve access to justice, and...
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788Gen Muhoozi’s MK Fund signals new hope for youth empowerment
The MK Fund is designed to target some of the most vulnerable segments of Uganda’s population, particularly urban youth who often face...