All posts tagged "Opinion"
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2.0KOP-EDMobutu’s Looting Legacy Crossed into Uganda
By Wilfred Arinda Nshekantebirwe It has been said—by a voice lost to time but forever etched in truth—”The state decays, but the...
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1.5KOP-EDMarching Boots or Marching Rights? A critical look at the UPDF Amendment Act
By Odeke Bazel It begins, as most things in Uganda do, with an announcement that is less of a suggestion and more...
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1.2KFinanceThe Absentees of Abidjan: What Their Silence Says About Africa’s Future
By Milton Oluoch On May 13, 2025, Africa expected a moment of clarity. At the Africa CEO Forum in Abidjan, five contenders...
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1.6KOP-EDA Testimony from the Basement: In Solidarity with Eddy Mutwe
By Daniel Kakuru They started by shaving his beard, as if stripping him of manhood itself. Cold razors, colder than their hearts,...
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The Village Has Voted, But What Did It Say?
By Odeke Bazel In the grand political comedy that is Uganda’s democracy, nothing delivers both satire and seriousness like the recently concluded...
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7.1KHealthLet’s Change the Narrative: “Nurses Good Mothers; Bad Wives”
By Brian Nambale As we celebrate this year’s Nurses Week, 5th–12th May, a week that has two celebrations in it, with the...
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FDC’s Game of Thrones: Six Thrones, One Crown, and a Nation Watching
By Odeke Bazel If Uganda’s opposition were a cocktail, it would be shaken, not stirred, and garnished with a dash of drama....
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1.6KOP-EDWhat Ugandans need to learn from General Muhoozi’s unique politics
By Edgar Barigye I have often found myself pondering the social media presence of General Muhoozi, given the numerous abusive posts I...
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1.4KHealthSupport health and wellbeing of Nurses and Midwives
Are you aware that caring for nurses and midwives not only improves patient outcomes and quality of healthcare but it also strengthens...
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2.2KOP-EDBobi Wine’s Tribal Hypocrisy: A Failed Attempt to Rewrite History
By Hakim Kyeswa Bobi Wine’s recent letter to the elders of Ankole and Kigezi, dripping with sudden concern about ethnic tensions, would...
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1.5KOP-EDNRM’s Big Turnout in Buganda Shows Strength as Opposition Weakens
By: Hakim Kyeswa The huge number of people participating in the ongoing National Resistance Movement (NRM) structure elections across Buganda is a...
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2.1KObituaryAndrew Mwenda: The legacy of Rajiv Ruparelia
By Andrew Mwenda On Saturday May 03 around 2.20am, fate struck. Rajiv Ruparelia, son of Uganda’s richest couple, Sudhir and Jyotsna Ruparelia,...
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7.0KHealthMidwives as active and first responders of climate crisis
Opinion, Editorial: With increasing climate crisis globally manifesting in various ways, such as rising temperatures, extreme weather events of heatwaves and floods,...
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1.3KOP-EDUganda’s Path Forward: Unity in Diversity Over Fragmentation
By Bagarukayo Abdu As Uganda considers the creation of new districts, it’s essential to weigh the potential benefits against the risks of...
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Will NUP Survive its Own Revolution?
By Odeke Bazel When the National Unity Platform (NUP) erupted onto Uganda’s political landscape, it ignited a wave of hope: a youthful,...
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1.8KOP-EDAfrica at the Crossroads: Reclaiming the Dreams Betrayed
By Joshua Einstein Brian Who has failed Africa?What has caused the radiant dreams and fierce sacrifices of our forefathers to dim and...
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1.9KOP-EDNUP’s protest vote intends to fail 2026 elections and put Uganda at war
By Kintu Moses Last week on Thursday, April 24 2025, the Senior Presidential advisor – Political Affairs, who doubles as the manager...
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Why Are Ugandans Leaving Offices For Politics?
By Odeke Bazel There is a quiet exodus happening across Uganda. Not from the country, but from its boardrooms. From plush offices...
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1.2KOP-EDElectoral Season; A precautionary Advice to our upcoming student-youth leaders in Uganda
By Samuel Lukanga Dear Young Leaders, First of all, I would like to congratulate you for reaching this far in your career....
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1.6KOP-EDNRM’s Electoral Chaos Opens Doors for Opposition Infiltration in Party’s Grassroots Structures
By Kazibwe Jamil As the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) gears up for its crucial grassroots elections, there is widespread concern among...
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1.4KOP-EDKampala’s pursuit of beauty has turned non-motorized Namirembe Road into a Symbol of Neglect
By Wabusimba Amiri In the heart of Uganda’s capital, a wave of enforcement under the “Keep Kampala Green” campaign has swept across...
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1.0KOP-EDOPINION: As predicted, crisis looms as NRM heads into internal elections without party register
By Kazibwe Jamil The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) is scheduled to kick off its internal election process on May 6, 2025....
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1.5KOP-EDUNOC’s era of fuel price stability: A win for consumers
By Samson Tinka Following the enactment of the Petroleum Supply (Amendment) Act, 2023, Uganda National Oil Company Limited (UNOC) has since December...
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Vigilance Needed: Curbing Haphazard Development in Uganda’s Towns
By Bagarukayo Abdul Physical planners and urban planners play a crucial role in shaping the future of our cities and towns. However,...