All posts tagged "OPED"
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532OP-EDBe cognizant of politicians pretending to be speaking for God
By Lukanga Samuel Whereas politicians do often occupy more spaces to even tackle religious related topics, political and religious leaders are distinguishable...
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716HealthPressure Ulcer Care: A great nursing component for patients everyone must know
A pressure ulcer refers to localised damage to the skin and/or underlying tissue, usually over a bony prominence (or related to a...
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633OP-EDEconomic Trauma: Let poverty not stick with you for life
By Sande Elison Oundo When we talk about health and causes of diseases we often don’t consider financial wellbeing to be one.Unfortunately,...
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784OP-EDWhy information literacy is very vital in the fake news era
By Fred Amula Last week I joined a discussion in one of the University students’ WhatsApp groups. Knowing that this is an...
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859OP-EDWhy Govt poverty alleviation programmes have failed
Since the early 1990s, the increasing poverty of Ugandans has been a thorn in the shoes of the NRM government forcing it...
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827OP-EDOPINION: Museveni’s achievements make him a darling for his Bazzukulu & a reason to come back in 2026
By Head Of ONC | Hajat Hadijah Uzieye Namyalo As it’s always said that in Uganda Basima Ogenze we the Bazzukulu under...
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661OP-EDOP-ED: NRM defeat in Oyam North By-election calls for party restructuring
NRM should learn a big lesson from the just concluded By-election of Oyam North. July 6th 2023 should be ring-fenced and made...
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759OpinionMitigating risks in wake of mobile money & agent banking robberies
By Samson Tinka In 2012, while working for a private security firm in Kampala, I was woken up by an early-morning call...
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683OP-EDOPINION: 4-Acre Model will be game changer for Northern Uganda
President Yoweri Museveni during his campaigning rally for the NRM candidate, Samuel Engola Junior in the Oyam North Parliamentary By-elections emphasized creating...
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1.0KOP-EDWhen DNA testing impacts family bonds: The Need for Government Regulation
DNA testing, once uncommon, has now become popular among men, several of whom are driven by doubts and curiosity, and are eager...
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1.4KHealthEmbrace the use of family planning after childbirth
Five years ago, while working in one of the biggest referral hospitals in Uganda, I encountered a 16year old girl who came...
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687OP-EDImposter syndrome: The fear of being exposed as deceptive
Impostor syndrome, also known as impostor phenomenon or impostorism, is a psychological occurrence in which people doubt their skills, talents
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668OP-EDOP-ED: Now with our Anti-gay Law, we can ignore the West
By Milton Emmy Akwam Uganda became independent from the United Kingdom on October 9, 1962. According to history, the East African country...
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612OP-EDOP-ED: ONC Boss Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye is a true reflection of NRM ideology
Hajjat Namyalo’s character of truly being closer to the people, and most especially being honest, respectful, approachable and reachable when they need...
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670OP-EDMainstream accessible policies for meaningful participation for PWDs
As a first step towards inclusion and meaningful participation, accessibility to all mainstream policies, systems, and services is a crucial factor that...
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779OP-EDWhy Minister Kitutu needs to enrol for an Administrative Officers’ Law Course
By Steven Masiga Recently while speaking to her electorate during some belated Women”s Day celebration in Namisindwa district, Karamoja minister, Mary Goretti...
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1.5KOP-EDOPINION: Why the RDC office should be trimmed
The 2022/2023 salary structure indicates that each RDC bags home a monthly salary of UGX 2,293,200 and the deputy UGX 1,282,369. The...
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840OP-EDFRED MUWEMA: Supreme Court decision in HAM VS DTB is against the public policy of Uganda
The Supreme Court generally mishandled the Ham vs DTB Civil Appeal No. 13/2021 when it delivered its judgment on the 6h of...
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2.3KOP-EDDNA testing: When the truth hurts and why many women won’t go to heaven
For many men, the coming of DNA testing to Kampala is the best thing to happen to them, ever since sliced bread!...
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624OP-EDALIBAWA SAIRE: The unforetold end of humility
Being happy for others for their accomplishments without jealousy. An attitude, that u have no great importance that makes you better than...
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1.1KOP-EDThe controversy behind creation of new Luuka Central Constituency
On 30th May 2023, the Luuka District Council passed a controversial unpopular resolution to create a new constituency called Luuka Central.
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670OP-ED
NRM MPs Retreat a Myth of Socio-Economic Transformation
By: MUBIRU GEORGE The retreat of NRM members of parliament starting on the 27th May, 2023 cannot give any hope to transform...
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785OP-EDCondolence vote is killing the quality of debate in the August House
By Moses Wawah Onapa Every type of politics could be addressed from the point of view of leaders trying to survive. We...
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1.1KOP-EDWhy are people defaulting on their loans in Uganda?
The trend of people defaulting on their loans and struggling to manage their debts is not unique to Uganda, as many people...