All posts tagged "OPED"
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665HealthCerebral Palsy: What the community considers witchcraft, and what you ought to know
By Aisha Naava One of the key challenges faced by individuals with cerebral palsy in Uganda is the limited awareness and understanding...
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2.1KOP-EDPowering Uganda to 52,000MW: What are the Challenges and Prospects
By Dr Harrison Mutikanga The strides made in Uganda’s electricity subsector over the last two decades are commendable; witnessing a surge in...
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660HealthDoes good nutrition improve quality of life of palliative care patients?
By Kamara Daniel Good nutrition is defined as a way of adapting to healthy food choices, selection and proper methods of preparation...
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757OP-EDOp-Ed: The education journey to graduation, and the hunt for jobs in Uganda
By Ninsiima Precious Many students in Uganda enrol in different fields to study law, medicine, social work, engineering, and catering among others...
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1.1KOP-EDOp-Ed: CIA not fair to prisons boss Byabashaija
By Hadijah Uzeiye Namyalo About a month after Gen. Dwight Eisenhower became the President of the US in 1953, he appointed the...
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711OP-EDOp-Ed: Hosting NAM Summit is a vote of confidence in Museveni and NRM govt
By Akampa Tanbull Well, is hosting NAM of any impact to Uganda as a Country in the global geopolitics? Whereas, Uganda was...
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478OP-EDEDRINE BENESA: The Teso Leaders’ Workshop and why every RDC was destined to succeed under Babalanda, Kakande
By Edrine Benesa This week, yet again, the Office of the President organised a leaders retreat for Resident District/City Commissioners(RDCs/ RCCs and...
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816NewsOp-Ed: Denying Makerere land in Budondo is denying development
By Paul Kwanguzi A few weeks ago, I attended a burial in Budondo, my birthplace, in Jinja Northern Constituency and one of...
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946OP-EDIgniting Glory: A plea for Greater Nebbi elites to embrace local sports sponsorship with Paidha Black Angel and Nebbi Central FC
By Fred Amula In the heart of Greater Nebbi, where football fervour runs deep, a disheartening trend looms large – the reluctance...
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1.1KHealthUganda at crossroads over surging HIV infections, action needed!
Recently, we have come to know that Mbarara City grapples with a silent but formidable adversary a rising HIV prevalence with over...
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747OP-EDWhy Ugandan youths prefer Opposition: A Closer look at the current government
By Cadre Akansasira Junior Victor Uganda, a vibrant and diverse country in East Africa, is home to a significant youth population. With...
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1.1KOP-EDNational Safe Motherhood Conference: Why you should attend such conferences!
“I sincerely congratulate NASMEC on the success of the 03rd National Safe Motherhood Conference, which was well-organized, well-balanced, and had a very...
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721HealthIrritable Bowel Syndrome: A nasty and quietly life-destroying sickness impacting lives
By Sande E Oundo Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a medical disorder of the stomach characterized by a group of symptoms that...
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512HealthOp-Ed: Is it a headache or you’re having stroke?
By Dr. Henry Ddungu Headaches can sometimes be so painful that it can make you wonder if something more serious is wrong....
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653OP-EDOp-Ed: Museveni administration is against public interest over corruption in service delivery
By Lukanga Samuel Well knowing that the world’s poor are disproportionally affected by the impact of corruption on public services, the NRM...
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1.0KOP-EDOPINION: Blocking NUP’s grand party headquarters exposes Museveni’s criminal regime the more
By Daniel Kawuma Today, on the 2nd of November, 2023, the Museveni regime once again demonstrated its cowardice by blocking the National...
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EDRINE BENESA: Idi Amin’s son Lumumba needs psychological help
By Edrine Benesa I have intently followed the family of former President, Idi Amin Dada, mainly his sons, Lumumba Amin, Taban Amin...
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567OP-EDOp-Ed: ONC’s mobilization strategy is focused on job creation so that all Ugandans can enter the money economy
By Kintu Moses The Office of the National Chairman NRM (ONC) Kyambogo, established under Section 14 of the National Resistance Movement Constitution...
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Op-Ed: Political Interference in Uganda’s Local Govts hinders service delivery
By Lukanga Samuel In many African countries the combination of decentralisation and competitive multi-party elections creates opportunities for national partisan struggles to...
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EDRINE BENESA: East Adjan Countries’ Rapid Economic Transformation, An Example for Uganda’s Mass Industrialisation Push
Uganda’s manufacturing subsector has a high potential for the following: enhanced economies of scale and factor productivity due to technological upgrades; deeper,...
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Indispensable yet under-utilized youthful force; Rising intractable political social media shouts
By Lukanga Samuel For young people (Bazzukulu as called by the president) transitioning out of the child welfare system at 18, adulthood...
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559OP-EDPresidential Tour: Will Museveni maintain the grip on Bukedi region?
By George Mubiru “If the vulture fails to hover at the end of a sacrifice, then you know that something happened in...
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Age over youth: Grandfather effect shapes politics. Uganda!
By Lukanga Samuel As millennial and post-millennial voters become the largest group of voters around the world, the ‘grandfather effect’ has seen...
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546OP-EDOp-Ed: Lwera Rice Scheme and Palm Trees in Kalangala cannot cause climate change
By Ben Ssebuguzi During the eviction of people from Lubigi swamp, I saw someone on TV demanding the eviction of the rice...