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FDC Polls: Muntu Could Be NRM’s Most Dangerous Opponent
During the 2011 opposition ‘Walk to Work’ protests that nearly brought Kampala on its knees, a police constable saluted one of its chief walkers-Maj. Gen Mugisha Muntu. As this happened, majority of...
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UGANDA @ 50; Evils of Poverty, Ignorance, Disease & Corruption Persist
Fx Ssempiira When the Union Jack was lowered on the October 9, 1962, the new Uganda flag went up and has stayed since then. And on that auspicious occasion, several speakers lauded the Queen’s...
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Justice Ogola Officially Joins Besigye In The Trenches.
Justice Ogoola By James Mugerwa If there was any doubt that Justice Ogola is an FDC demagogue apologist, Monday’s vile comments that ‘Uganda under rule of tear gas not rule of law’ quickly wipes off...
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Uganda at 50 & The Future of Tabloidisation of Ugandan Media
Rugyendo Background: At 50 years of independence, Uganda boasts of the youngest population in the world. In 2010, both the ‘CIA World Factbook’ and www.world.bymap.org, a prestigious website which...
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Bank Foreclosures Killing The Real Estate Market
Fx Ssempiira IF YOU are planning to build a house soon, think twice. While the cost of building materials has nearly doubled over the last one year, the price of a finished house has almost halved over...
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A CASE OF KCCA: Why Blacks Don’t Deserve Obama
A friend posted this on Facebook: An Obama loss will take the Blackman 40 years back and will create a perception that they’ve not learnt nothing, are still inferior, and its a mistake to entrust them...
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OPINION: The Invasion Of The African Woman President
Assessing Dr. Ramphele’s Eye on the SA Presidency Yesterday, I woke up to not so surprising but quite telling news. The renowned South African anti-apartheid activist and Co-Founder of the Black...
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OPINION: Clean Politics Is Kategaya’s Greatest Legacy
RIP Kategaya “My job is not to give you fish but to teach you how to fish.” This is a line I picked from Rt. Hon Eriya Kategaya’s Constituent Assembly campaign manifesto of 1993. I was only 17 then and...
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Fr. Musaala’s Sins Are Not The Faults Of The Entire Holy Catholic Church
Rev. Father Musala Anthony Fr. Anthony Musaala’s missive is not news to anyone, anymore. As I wrote this he had been suspended from perfoming sacraments in the Catholic Church and it’s my opinion that...
View ArticleBrazil 2014: Uganda Loses A Game, One Game, And Its Already Doom And Gloom?...
Ugandan sports writers have an odd inclination. They present their stories with that finality tone; you’d think the world is ending. Take a look at the coverage of Uganda’s 2-0 loss to Liberia. ‘Cranes...
View ArticleDo More Than Opinion Polling On the Marriage And Divorce Bill
By Mubarak Mabuya The process of reforming marriage and family laws and practices in Uganda has been on-going since the 19th Century. Before the advent of modern religion, natives in their diversity...
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Uganda Police is Rotten To The Core
Police Chief Kale Kayihura’s By James Mugerwa Cause to complain has always been there. But lately the police are acting like a bunch ofhooligans. There is little doubt that this is only going to get...
View ArticleSleeping Ministers and MPs-why the fuss?
By: Tumusiime K. Deo International Communications Consultant They slept in 2007, slept in 2008, slept in 2009, slept in 2010, slept in 2011, slept in 2012, and even in 2013 they slept again each time...
View ArticleWhy Sheema was not mentioned in the Budget
As the budget was being read last week, I went ahead and got myself a copy. To my surprise I didn’t hear anything like sheema as Minister Maria Kiwanuka presented the budget to the Speaker of...
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Mandela: What Africa’s Future Leaders Must Know
Tweet Anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela passed away at the age of 95. One of my greatest leadership coaches in the world is a man called John Calvin Maxwell. An accomplished American author, pastor...
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Beware Of Cranes Player Mutiny Soon
TweetI hate to be the harbinger conveyer but when it seems inevitable, I gather the nerves and let it out. For those of you well abreast with Ugandan soccer history, you will remember the scenario that...
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Prof. Venansius Baryamureeba: Unfolding Ugandan Politics
By: Prof. Venansius Baryamureeba There was a time when Hon Amama Mbabazi had the option of choosing between serving as Prime Minister (PM) of the Republic of Uganda and NRM Secretary General (SG) but...
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Should We Be Reminded Of Etiquette?
To begin with, we can define etiquette as the customary code of polite behaviour in society. Slim Emcee[UG]the poetNow that September has come to an end, one might as well say that the year is ending....
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Prof. Baryamureeba: In Uganda do we have strong opposition parties or strong...
When Ms. Miria Obote handed over office of the President of UPC to Dr. Olara Otunnu she went silent. Prof. Venansius baryamureba When Col Dr. Kizza Besigye handed over office of the President of FDC to...
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Bank Foreclosures Killing The Real Estate Market
Fx Ssempiira IF YOU are planning to build a house soon, think twice. While the cost of building materials has nearly doubled over the last one year, the price of a finished house has almost halved over...
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