All posts tagged "Opinion"

EDRINE BENESA: Dear Bobi, No one is twisting your BBC interview, we got your message clearly

By Edrine Benesa Mr Robert Kyahukanyi Ssentamu, alias Bobi Wine’s double loyalty on the issue of same-sex relationships is beginning to seem...

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Cerebral Palsy: What the community considers witchcraft, and what you ought to know

By Aisha Naava One of the key challenges faced by individuals with cerebral palsy in Uganda is the limited awareness and understanding...

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Powering Uganda to 52,000MW: What are the Challenges and Prospects

By Dr Harrison Mutikanga The strides made in Uganda’s electricity subsector over the last two decades are commendable; witnessing a surge in...

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Op-Ed: The education journey to graduation, and the hunt for jobs in Uganda

By Ninsiima Precious Many students in Uganda enrol in different fields to study law, medicine, social work, engineering, and catering among others...

Op-Ed: CIA not fair to prisons boss Byabashaija

By Hadijah Uzeiye Namyalo About a month after Gen. Dwight Eisenhower became the President of the US in 1953, he appointed the...

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Op-Ed: Hosting NAM Summit is a vote of confidence in Museveni and NRM govt

By Akampa Tanbull Well, is hosting NAM of any impact to Uganda as a Country in the global geopolitics? Whereas, Uganda was...

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Misinformation and Disinformation around Climate Change: What is the impact and strategies

By Wejuli Junior Mike | Research Assistant, Makerere University. Climate change is one of humanity’s most urgent and complex challenges in the...

SHACU weaponized to settle political and personal scores in Lira City

State House Anti-Corruption Unit weaponized to settle political and personal scores in Lira City – a case study of the arrest of...

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Water, an underrated tool for societal transformation

By Ivan Ongebo Many times, we have answered this question without fully understanding it properly. It is like answering the question of...

Balancing blood sugars for a healthy lifestyle

By Kamara Daniel Balancing sugars simply means maintaining the blood glucose in the normal ranges so that the body is neither depleted...

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Navigating Complexity: Assessing Security Implications of Somalia’s Admission into EAC Bloc

By Alor Steven, Economist @CSBAG As the East African Community (EAC) considers the admission of Somalia into its fold, it is crucial...

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EDRINE BENESA: The Teso Leaders’ Workshop and why every RDC was destined to succeed under Babalanda, Kakande

By Edrine Benesa This week, yet again, the Office of the President organised a leaders retreat for Resident District/City Commissioners(RDCs/ RCCs and...

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Uganda’s stride in National Ambulance Services: A leap from basic transport to advanced care

The recent flag-off of 53 ambulance vehicles by the Ministry of Health signifies not just an augmentation of emergency medical resources but...

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Why women need midwifery care during pregnancy, labour and after birth

As midwives, being ‘with woman’ is at the heart of what we do every day. This is part of our identity and...

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Impact of granting UNOC monopoly on oil supply in Uganda

By Alor Steven, | Economist at the Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) Executive Summary:The recent signing of the Petroleum Supply Amendment...

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EDRINE BENESA: What Somalia’s recent admission to EAC Means for the Bloc

The Somali government recently issued a public statement announcing that the seven presidents of the EAC countries had signed off the verification...

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Op-Ed: Oil carries a national security risk

By Ben Ssebuguzi The Nationalisation of our Petroleum supply has dominated positive and negative vibes in equal measure for a fortnight, but...

Essentials for successful communication at the workplace

By Dr Nakimuli Mariam Only when both the sender and the recipient are intent on communicating can communication be considered effective. Peter...

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Op-Ed: Denying Makerere land in Budondo is denying development

By Paul Kwanguzi A few weeks ago, I attended a burial in Budondo, my birthplace, in Jinja Northern Constituency and one of...

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Op-Ed: Hadijah Namyalo is the bridge in President Museveni’s political mobilisation space

The young, energetic and powerful icon in President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s political mobilisation space is all that describes Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye....

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Op-Ed: ONC is very resolute in empowering disadvantaged youths

By Ben Ssebuguzi President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has immense passion for empowering Ugandans who are outside the money economy especially young people...