All posts tagged "Opinion"
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713OP-EDNRM 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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819OP-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...
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765COVID-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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730OpinionOPINION: 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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857OP-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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912OP-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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1.4KOP-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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1.7KOP-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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662OP-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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884OP-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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858OP-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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933OpinionAdvice to parents as holidays begin
If the holiday is for 30 days , let the kid work on something that will earn him or her some money...
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763OP-EDOPINION: Nakalema is a hardworking person when it comes to fighting corruption
Nakalema, who formerly headed the State House Anti-Corruption Unit before being dropped for Brig Gen Henry Isoke will aim to fight the...
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532OpinionMental 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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1.2KOP-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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In 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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885OP-EDOPINION: Why Museveni will win 2026 elections with over 80% victory
As we look forward to the 2026 elections, Museveni is likely and at most will win with over 80% in the upcoming...
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937OP-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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682OP-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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967OP-EDHow Public Relations helps in demystifying Presidential messages during crisis times
The president’s communications have since been interpreted as inconsiderate of the plight of the citizens with media and political activists shaping a...
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4.4KOpinionHow Ugandan Engineers are choosing to light candles instead of cursing the darkness
In 2021, the Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers (UIPE) Kampala Branch launched a scholarship program to support innovations and research by engineering...
