Following two decades of concerted investments by both government and the private sector into especially electricity generation, Uganda’s supply, now exceeds demand—at least for now. Even in terms of energy security, Uganda has since diversified...
For the past two months, I have been using Old Port Bell Road to exit the city after work. Just like many streets in Kampala, the road chokes on vehicular traffic during morning and evening...
The COA did not order a retrial of the case to prove the illegality because it found that it was sufficient to establish the illegality without calling further evidence beyond the Pleadings filed. We can...
By Rajiv Ruparelia On January 2, I turned 31 years of age. Since I started actively running the Ruparelia Group- a conglomerate of 28 companies, I usually use my birthday, which is just about the...
By Julius Tumukunde, a Ugandan based in USA. On November 26, 2016, Ugandan government forces attacked Rwenzururu kingdom’s office of the prime minister, killing at least eight people. Later that day, community members clashed with...
By Sylver Kyagulanyi In the year 1999, at the dawn of my music career, I was working with Diamonds Production, a music band which was then owned by Kato Lubwama, the current Member of Parliament...
By Tennyson Williams COVID-19 is a wakeup call for the world – and the case for a global wildlife trade ban has never been more urgent. The origins of the deadly pandemic that’s sweeping...
By Oscar Rwigema It still remains inconceivable, even amongst ourselves, that the prevalent COVID-19 pestilence has been virtually controlled and managed in Africa (at least comparatively). These lands were hitherto considered to be the least...
By Dr. Kirunji Arthur Last week, the media was awash with a headline that took many by surprise; "MINISTRY OF HEALTH PS ATWINE ARRESTED FOR MISUSE OF SHS6BN". To many who know Dr. Diana and...
Fellow Ugandans and, especially, the Bazzukulu It says, in the Church of Uganda Prayer Book, on page 5, as follows: “They left undone what they ought to have done and they did that they ought...
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