All posts tagged "OPED"
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411OP-EDCurriculum Overhaul vs Real Solutions: Govt’s blind spot on graduate unemployment
By Dr Julius Babyetsiza In September, I published an article in the Daily Express titled “Museveni’s Blind Spot: Graduate Unemployment and the...
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1.0KNewsOPINION: Ignoring Uganda’s knowledge workers will cripple the education sector
By Oweyegha Afunaduula By incongruence, I mean a mismatch between two contending parties with regard to perception, understanding, concern, action, interests, perspectives,...
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5.3KOP-EDTime for a Vote Integrity Act: Criminalizing Money in Campaigns
By Wilfred Arinda Nshekantebirwe “What shall it profit a nation if it holds regular elections, yet loses the very soul of democracy...
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4.7KOP-EDHow East Africa Can Lead Africa’s Youth Employment Revolution
By Pamela Kabahesi Much has been made of Africa’s youth dividend. With a median age of just 19, the continent is home...
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1.1KOP-EDWhy All Eligible Citizens Must Vote?
By Emmanuel Opio Recently, I had the chance to reconnect with an old friend from high school, who now serves as an...
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1.3KOP-EDOpen Letter on Harmonizing Presidential Security and Public Mobility in Uganda
By Amiri Wabusimba His Excellency Gen. Yoweri Kaguta MuseveniPresident of the Republic of UgandaState House, Entebbe I write to you in my...
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2.7KOP-EDWhy a peasant father once slapped his son who was a Ugandan Minister
By Steven Masiga Sometime in the mid-1980s, a peasant father from Bugisu made the long journey to Kampala with one mission: to...
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1.7KOP-EDAfrica at the Crossroads: Reclaiming the Dreams Betrayed
By Joshua Einstein Brian Who has failed Africa?What has caused the radiant dreams and fierce sacrifices of our forefathers to dim and...
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1.2KOP-EDWhy Are Ugandans Leaving Offices For Politics?
By Odeke Bazel There is a quiet exodus happening across Uganda. Not from the country, but from its boardrooms. From plush offices...
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1.1KOP-EDVigilance Needed: Curbing Haphazard Development in Uganda’s Towns
By Bagarukayo Abdul Physical planners and urban planners play a crucial role in shaping the future of our cities and towns. However,...
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1.1KOP-EDOp-Ed: Museveni used diplomatic muscle in NAM Summit to promote Uganda
By Ben Ssebuguzi Two Nations who trade with each other become reciprocally dependent: for if one has an interest in buying, the...
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1.5KOP-EDEmbrace childhood vaccination for our little ones
“To hell with taking my child for immunization! those vaccines were created by whites to kill us Africans and our children”, says...
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1.4KOP-EDLike Museveni in Uganda, when Netanyahu falls, Israel’s democracy will need new political realignments
By The Ombudsman Uganda A more centrist coalition government would respect the rule of law, but its ability to advance peace will...
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1.8KOP-EDNRM 38-Day: Let’s remember the 27 original soldiers of NRA with monuments at Kololo
By BISAWO BYA SENTE In 1981, highly courageous men and women made a bold decision to jump out of their comfort zones...
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1.1KOP-EDNRM’s 38th anniversary should remind Busoga of govt’s transformational role in the Sub-Region
By Edrine Benesa The National Resistance Movement/Army ( NRM/ A) will Friday, January 26, celebrate 38 years since their record-breaking armed offensive...
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1.2KOP-EDOccupational Health Hazards; A Silent Killer of the Nations’ developers
By Aisha Naava On a daily people wake up to go and make money, to live a better life at that particular...
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523OP-EDA hero is no more, RIP Cecilia
By Odeke Bazel From Dokolo to the whole world, a once fearless worrier in UPC, had the last prowess maximized at Najjanankumbi...
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1.1KOP-EDUsing satire and humour to evoke better service delivery
Although satire is usually meant to be humorous, its greater purpose is often constructive social criticism, using wit to draw attention to both...
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778OP-EDCan Museveni get Minister Kitutu off the hook?
There is sufficient political literature for one to make a conclusion that indeed a president in Uganda has enough authority to influence...
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923OP-EDLet’s celebrate Uganda’s breakthrough in Kidney transplant
By Hudu Hussein A kidney transplant is a complex procedure. It involves attaching nearby blood vessels of the donee to the donated...
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778OP-EDPublic service will find an uphill task in rationalization of agencies
By Ben Ssebuguzi While interacting with one of the top gurus of the 69 agencies which are feared to be scraped, I...
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1.1KOP-EDAre Ugandans now confident?
By Alibawa Saire Understanding of confidence, philosopher and novelist Pépin asserts that to achieve it we must trust the process of our...
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941OP-EDMuseveni, NRM politicians should use 2024 to fulfil untouched promises before 2026 elections
By Cadre Akansasira Junior Victor As Uganda enters the pivotal year of 2024, the focus on engaging and empowering the youth has...
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850OP-EDBeing politically correct in Museveni’s Uganda is a problem becoming a culture
By Lukanga Samuel To be politically correct is to choose words and sometimes actions that avoid disparaging, insulting or offending people because...