All posts tagged "Opinion"
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116OP-EDKenya Saga: Hand in political persecution or a failure of regional unity?
By Ofwono George The recent arrest of several Ugandan opposition figures, including Dr Kizza Besigye, on Kenyan soil has badly strained the...
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133OP-EDRethinking Education: The shift from content memorization to talent development
By Herbert Kayongo As Uganda faces the complex challenges of a rapidly evolving economy and growing youth population, the country’s approach to...
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113OP-EDCompanies should put people before profits not profit before people
By Ben Ssebuguzi The catchphrase “Profit before people” refers to a business culture where profits are prioritised over the well-being of other...
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360OP-EDKISORO BY-ELECTION: Forget the opposition’s fumble, NRM is imploding from within
By Bwayo Emma The Kisoro by-election of November 14, 2024, was not just an election; it was a mirror held up to...
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151OP-EDThe New Democratic State
By David Kenneth Mafabi Over the last few weeks, we have stressed yet again that political and technical leaders who disparage the...
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265OP-EDOPINION: KCCA frustrating Uganda’s bid for AFCON 2027
By Owiri Boniface Kampala, Uganda’s bustling capital, has witnessed rapid population growth in recent years, with increased economic and social activities. However,...
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381OP-EDWhy is critical thinking rare in today’s Uganda governance?
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula Critical thinking skills are important in many areas of human endeavour. From time immemorial critical thinking was the hallmark of...
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323OP-EDOpen Letter to Museveni on harnessing youthful energy for NRM’s 2026 victory
Dear President Yoweri Museveni, Your Excellency, I am writing to express my deepest admiration for your visionary leadership, unwavering commitment to Uganda’s...
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458OP-EDKisoro by-election is just a tip of iceberg for upcoming NRM primaries
By Ronald Ndawula The by-election in Kisoro District is one of those conspicuous indicators that should alert the NRM leadership about the...
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403OP-EDWhy the Ugandan gov’t support for business is more of a distraction than a benefit
By Denis Muteguya Imagine a world where governments step back and let their citizens fend entirely for themselves. Who needs support, stability,...
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264OP-EDPresident Museveni’s Zonal Tours: A key step to wealth creation
By Hakim Kyeswa In a bold move to address the persistent poverty that continues to plague many Ugandans, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni...
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248OP-EDMuseveni’s anti-poverty war through PDM is evidently succeeding
By Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye Dear EDITOR; President Yoweri Museveni on Friday started a performance assessment zonal tour for the Parish Development Model...
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367OP-EDThe 2024 Coffee Bill and the war that shouldn’t have been
By Edribe Benesa Behind the impenetrable walls of State House, State Lodges and state farms in Kisozi and everywhere else, the air...
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271OP-EDTypes of democracy that must be maximised in Uganda’s democratic governance
By Oweyegha-Oweyegha-Afunaduula Ancient philosopher Socrates hated the word democracy. Socrates felt that democracy could only work well if individuals were educated, knowledgeable,...
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438OP-EDUganda’s Political History: A Journey Through Time
By Bagarukayo Abdul Uganda’s political history is a rich and diverse topic, spanning from the pre-colonial era to the present day. In...
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269NewsMuseveni challenges local leaders to champion economic growth in Bukedi
Butaleja, (UG):- President Yoweri Museveni, who also serves as the National Chairman of the National Resistance Movement (NRM), Saturday wrapped up the...
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355OP-EDDownfall of Mabira Forest exposes Ministry of Water and Environment’s failure
By Edgar Barigye Kugonza A few days ago, I almost broke down while travelling to Eastern Uganda as I witnessed the devastating...
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841OP-EDWhy it is wrong for Councilors to serve on School Management Committees and BOGs
By Steven Masiga Both the Education Act, the Constitution of Uganda, and the Local Government Act are silent on whether councilors should...
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392OP-EDResilient Coffee Farmers Will Make Money Regardless Of UCDA Fate
By Denis Jjuuko Whether on coffee tables, bar tables, parliamentary tables, or presidential tables, the talk has been about coffee following the...
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505OP-ED
In the state of Quandary of UCDA, Researcher Ssebuguzi writes
By Ben Ssebuguzi Every undertaking whether a business or project must have a business case. A business case sets out what we’ll...
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385OP-EDOn a mission to restore Bamasaba’s lost glory; together we can make Masaba land great again!
By Chris Buyela It’s not about who to lead, spearhead or command but rather serve and show the best direction that could...
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335OP-EDAgriculture: The Base for Uganda’s Economy
By Waiswa Michael Baluye Agriculture plays a pivotal role in Uganda’s economy, contributing significantly to its GDP, employment, and the livelihood of...
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251OP-EDWhy cultural institutions must support educational needs of their subjects
By Steven Masiga Recently, DailyMonitor’s Gillian Nantume chronicled the role that the Bunyoro Kingdom played in the education of one of its...
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335OP-EDBridges will provide more sustainable connection to the West Nile Region
By Walter Akena The West Nile Region of Uganda is a treasure trove of agricultural potential, boasting an array of products including...