All posts tagged "Opinion"
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256OP-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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345OP-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...
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165OP-EDUniting climate justice, cooperation, peace and diplomacy in environmental security building
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula In 2011, I wrote an article titled “Security in th Nie Basin in the 21st Century: From Military Security to...
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283OP-EDHadijah Namyalo: A shining star in NRM grassroot mobilization, the voice of the voiceless
In a remarkable display of dedication, leadership, and selflessness, Hadijah Namyalo has emerged as a beacon of hope for the NRM party’s...
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275OP-EDCould antimicrobial resistance make everyday surgeries deadly?
By Eric Ssenuni Surgical procedures are renowned for their life-saving capabilities and health benefits. However, consider a future where even routine operations,...
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260OP-EDWhy school fencing is crucial for effective climate change mitigation
By Edgar Barigye Kugonza Having spent 16 years working with the Parents Brigade (a school-based safety awareness program), I have gained valuable...
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540OP-EDPolitics of education in Uganda yesterday, today and tomorrow
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula In my article “The Educated Fools of Uganda” I wrote that the term ‘education’ has been defined variously in different...
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317OP-EDWhy Bamasaba demand to be counted again by Ubos
By Steven Masiga During the recently concluded population census by the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UBOS), many things didn’t add up....
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556OP-EDWhy Bugisu Cooperative Union should be entrusted with Uganda’s coffee sector
By Emmah M Bwayo The Bugisu Cooperative Union (BCU) stands out as a model for managing Uganda’s coffee sector. Under the leadership...
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679OP-EDEmpowering Busoga: A roadmap for fairness in Uganda’s sugarcane industry
By Muteguya Denis The sugarcane fields of Uganda’s Busoga sub-region reflect agricultural vitality, being the country’s largest sugarcane-producing area and supplying essential...
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283LifestyleIs social media the biggest contributor to moral decadence?
By Mukonyezi Steven Akiiki Every day that comes, society continues to get rotten in various ways. Cultural, traditional, academic and spiritual values...
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231OP-EDBellicose language, hatred against Inzu Yamasaba leaders is highly resented by Bamasaba
By Steven Masiga The last person who attempted to raze down Buganda Kingdom was Tamale Mirundi, who used to throw a series...
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The importance of developing and preserving a sense of belonging in the 21st century Uganda
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula When I started writing on Belonging some people started to address me as the “Man of Belonging” What they did...
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506OP-EDWhy coffee farmers should embrace UCDA’s return to its roots
By Bwayo Emma Uganda’s coffee industry has deep roots, especially here around the slopes of Mount Elgon in the Elgon Region. For...
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182OP-EDHybrid Human Generation: Redefining Priorities And Values
By Sem. Robert Bigabwargaba In the midst of rapid technological advancements and shifting societal norms, a new generation has emerged, characterized by...
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397OP-EDUnderstanding the Vision behind merger of govt agencies; streamlining services for a Modern Uganda
By Chris Buyela Government mergers, like the one involving the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) under the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry,...
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447HealthUgandan Saunas exploiting workers and fueling HIV spread, a health hazard in the making
By Amiri Wabusimba The increasing popularity of saunas in urban Uganda, particularly among the upper class, brings both wellness benefits and notable...
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272OP-EDOpen Letter to President Museveni about Mogas Fuel Reservoir Safety Concerns
By Edgar Kugonza Barigye Dear His Excellency President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni,As Uganda grapples with the aftermath of the devastating fuel tank accidents,...
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210OP-EDHajjat Namyalo is a player in her Team, call her Wayne Rooney or Freddie Ljungberg
By Ben Ssebuguzi A few days ago, Office of the National Chairman (ONC) staff treated Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo, their boss to a...
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259OP-EDUganda’s deadly fuel tanker explosions demand urgent action
By Edgar Barigye Kugonza Today, I join the rest of Ugandans in mourning the loss of beloved ones in the Kigogwa fuel...
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Politics of fear in Uganda, from 1986-2026
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula There are many types of fear. When I was growing up in the early 1950s, I feared God and people....
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204OP-EDHow motivational quotes have become a beacon of hope in Uganda
By Odeke Bazel In Uganda, a nation once thriving on agricultural traditions, the shift to modernity has brought unprecedented challenges. The advent...
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UGANDA: The new Politics of Coffee and Marketing in 21st Century
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula, The coffee crop was first introduced around 1901 and was enthusiastically taken on by Ugandans in the Southern part of...
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446ProfileWhy Museveni appointed Umukuka’s Sister, Mary Wasagali to EOC Board
Mbale, (UG):- Sr. Mary Wasagali, armed with the Bible in her hand and her community psychology skills in her mind, was able...