Opinions

By Opolot Nicholas L’akwang Uganda’s National Vision 2040 underscores the need for Uganda to re-orient itself to make Information and Communications Technology (ICT) the main driver of its economic...

By Andrew M. Mwenda Last week, it became apparent that the initial news that a one Michael [K]alinda aka Ziggy Wyne had been kidnapped, eye yanked out, fingers chopped off and face burnt using a fl...

By Elizabeth Kabibi As more information continues to trickle in regarding the tragic demise of our brother, friend, colleague, son, nephew and father Michael Arinda alias Ziggy Wine (R.I.P), there...

By Moses Watasa In the hugely insightful book, “Sowing the Mustard Seed”, Second Edition, page 317, President Museveni opines that; “Many families are simply bystanders as far as modern living is c...

By Dennis Katungi Hardly a week passes before we are treated to some drama of sorts regarding scenarios of Ugandans working in the Arab world.  The most negative stories are from the Middle Ea...

By Kainomugisha Carol On 6th July 2019, cooperators all over the world gathered to celebrate the 96th International Day of Cooperatives under the theme “COOP 4 DECENT WORK”. The day is always celebra...

By CHARLES ACHODA. Just like the bible which has been in existence for very many years and yet its gospel is still being spread in different parts of the world, equally the National Resistance Move...

Dear Uncle Kagame, I refer to you as Uncle because you are our own, a friend, a student, and part of us Ugandans, I have read many books citing you as one of those that helped in liberating Ugand...

Government of Uganda has undertaken a series of animated legal and policy reforms in regard to property rights and resource governance since 1995, with the intention of bringing about fundamental refo...

By Charles Birungi As the European Union remains gripped by the tense latter stages of Brexit, the proposed withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union, scheduled for 29 March 2019, anot...

By Yoweri Kaguta Museveni We first need to understand what is meant by transformation. In the 1960s, economists were talking about growth and development.  Growth was supposed to mean quantita...

By Besi Ndereya On 6th/05/19, Research World International (RWI) during a public event at Hotel Africana presented results of their most recent opinion poll: “Perceptions of Ugandans towards socio-...

BY CHARLES ACHODA For any country to develop, water and sanitation is part of the prospective cardinal. Just like there is a saying that “water is life”, indeed without access to clean water, there...

By Besi Ndereya Government authority and legitimacy rest on a network of beliefs about human nature, society and the purpose of government. History shows Speculation on these matters eventually led...

BY KAINOMUGISHA CAROLINE Recently, NRM Members of Parliament under the NRM Parliamentary Caucus concluded a week long retreat in Kyankwanzi under the theme “Industrialization for job creation and sha...