All posts tagged "OPED"
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676COVID-19The Burden of COVID-19: A global perspective on Uganda and Africa
This article examines the burden of COVID-19 globally, with a specific focus on Africa and Uganda. Additionally, it delves into the introduction...
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672OpinionOPINION: Lessons from Engola, Jajja Ichuli and Bhandari Killings
Security should not be viewed as a commodity to be purchased, like you can wake up one morning and go and buy...
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805OP-EDPDM is still Uganda’s magic bullet to alleviate poverty
Under PDM, the government set up structures and frameworks for planning, budgeting and delivery of public services. People at the parish level...
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Increase Judiciary Budget to achieve 100% of NRM Manifesto by 2026
According to the judiciary, the status of implementation of NRM manifesto commitments and strategic directives and guidelines for the period 2021 to...
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874OP-EDInternational Nurses Day: Uganda Prospective Review
The scraping off of Nursing Aids / Assistants was pretty good to standardize and equip the least cadre with all basic knowledge...
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1.3KOP-EDNo future in healthcare without Nurses: Prioritise Nurses
Government of Uganda should prioritize investing in the nursing profession for better healthcare outcomes. Together our future depends on every nurse, every...
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1.6KOP-EDParadigm Shift to Right Health Sector Priorities – A Preventive Approach
In Health economics, Disability adjusted life years (DALYs) is a measure of very costly curative investment to try and restore health, whereas...
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633OP-EDAre cultural institutions an economic hunch bag on Ugandan taxpayers or worth it?
A cultural leader is paid about shs 7 million per month, exclusive of basic pay like tuition for immediate family members and...
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813OP-EDMUBIRU GEORGE: The Neglection of Busoga
Busoga has one of the worst road networks in the country. Our roads are impassible, full of potholes. For now 38 years,...
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807OP-EDOne Year of Parish Development Model: Could the Poverty eradication programme have done better?
The model now in its year seeks to propel the 39% of Uganda’s population still stuck in the subsistence economy, into the...
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501OpinionMental Health: It’s okay to seek help, don’t be the source of sadness
By being aware of the signs and symptoms of mental health issues, we can help those around us manage their mental health....
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1.1KOP-EDCelebrate with us this year’s International Day of the Midwife
The IDM sets apart an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the exceptional work of Midwives towards making the world a better place...
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1.0KOP-EDIn a court where wolves are the judges, goats have no rights
As we celebrate this day, let the government rise to the occasion and walk the talk other than mere chanting.
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859OP-EDPolitical communication through popular music in Uganda
Music has been found to be essential in supporting human activities including socio-political, cultural, religious and educational activities (Olatunji, 2020). It as...
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1.2KOP-EDPastor Kayanja exposed for staging fake sodomy victims
The writer in his words says "Pastor Kayanja is a homosexual himself and there is proof of this but all he does...
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649OP-EDCorruption & Deception: The Lifestyle of Ugandans
In Uganda, corruption is the way we live, it's the new normal but we pretend to hate yet we practice it on...
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633OP-EDOPINION: Work with the gov’t in power – NRM vice chairman aspirant tells Uganda
By Ojede Ziegler Bobson I am Mr Ojede Ziegler Bobson – an aspirant for the position of NRM National Vice Chairperson for...
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463OP-EDOPINION: President Museveni Servant Leadership Budget FY 22/23
Ben Ssebuguzi The COVID-19 pandemic created extraordinary challenges for governments to safeguard the well-being of their people. Some government officials in public...
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761OP-EDOPINION: Uganda’s unpopular salary policy massacres our education system in broad daylight
This salary disparity, particularly in the education sector, is a clear cut demotivation of personnel.
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OPINION: NRM can lead for 100 years as long as it improves service delivery
By: Mubiru George The National Resistance Movement – NRM is arguably the best political party to manage the affairs of this country...
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692OP-EDIntersection Between Witchcraft, Human Trafficking and Human Rights in Uganda
This article illustrates the tripartite intersection between witchcraft, human trafficking and human rights.
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578OP-EDOPINION: Mr President; Stand tall and assent to Anti-Homosexuality Bill
The media has been awash with articles on homosexuality. Despite threats from resource-wealthy nations to withdraw funds to Uganda and counter threats...
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How President Museveni can empower journalists to promote gov’t programs
For example, the president can empower Journalists by providing them with advanced Gadgets like Laptops, cameras, recorders, Microphones both for Private and...
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545OP-EDPDM is another liberation scam with a tuneful antipoverty slogan
OPINION: The Parish Development Model’s (PDM) current design has left many questions unanswered, especially on its ability to stamp out poverty. Whereas...