OPINION: Gen. Saleh’s dialogue efforts demand universal support and goodwill
By Robert Atuhairwe Politics is a dirt game, only when we let it be. It is divisive, only if we...
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Uganda at 64: Reviving the Grandparents’ Movement and Social Reflections as We March Towards 100
An Independence Day Reflection By Simon Sigirenda Are We Independent? Every year, as Uganda marks its 64th Independence anniversary, a...
BEYOND THE PUMP! Why Uganda Must Fix the Weak Shilling, Boost Exports and Restore Confidence
By Michael Jjingo. When the price of fuel rises, the pump is the only place where the problem becomes visible. Uganda’s...
UGANDA’S ECONOMIC BET! From Policy to Prosperity: Can Tenfold Growth Deliver?
By Michael Jjingo Last week, we attended the Economic growth forum. Well, Uganda has never suffered from a shortage of...
From Corrosive Toothpaste to Ticks That Won’t Perish: Let’s Genuinely Confront Our Counterfeit Monster
By Simon Sigirenda How many times have you picked a product from a shop or store shelf and doubted its...
OPINION: The House Without a Roof Is Not a Failure — It’s Uganda’s Way of Building
By Anthony Kivumbi Business Development Manager- Strategic Partnerships at HFB Anthony Kivumbi The Business Development Manager- Strategic Partnerships at HFB...
KENYA MIGRANTS PURGE … THINKING SMALL! Africa’s Old Ghosts Return as Anti-Immigration and Economic Purges Flare
By Robert Atuhairwe First, it was South Africa and now, Kenya. While the storm over the unceremonious and violent way...
MUSEVENI’S HUMAN SIDE! Why He Honoured Critics Mukulu, Kanyeihamba & Kazoora Despite Political Differences
By Robert Atuhairwe The demise of star playwright, actor, singer, media man and cultural icon, Alex Mukulu, has occasioned something...
OPINION: Why Uganda Should Back Balaam’s Anti-Graft Offensive
By Jennifer Kayera (PO 046) Uganda's fight against corruption needs leaders bold enough to go to the ground and expose...
HOPE IS NOT THE SILVER BULLET: Why Believing in Yourself Must Be Accompanied by Action
By Michael Jjingo A man once declared every New Year’s Eve, “This is my year!” Yet by March, the only...
XENOPHOBIA WILL KILL SOUTH AFRICAN DREAM! Top Prof Warns: ‘Don’t Let Hatred for Foreigners Destroy Mandela’s Rainbow Nation’
By Prof. Bismark Tyobeka, principal and vice-chancellor of the North-West University (NWU). Twice I was there when South Africa was...
EXPOSING THE LIE: NMG troubles and why nobody loves the media
By Robert Atuhairwe A hard but honest fact is that the concern around the shutdown of Nation Media Group (NMG)...
DON’T JUST TALK INCLUSION—SPEND ON IT! How Businesses Can Use Their Buying Power to Expand Economic Opportunity
By Sylvia Mulinge, CEO, MTN Uganda Across industries, organisations are investing significant effort in building more diverse and inclusive workplaces....
FY 2026/27 BUDGET: The Hits, The Misses… And The Big Questions
By Benoni Okwenje Newly appointed Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Honorable Henry Musasizi recently read the budget speech...
A PEASANT’S OPINION: Underground Train Tunnel Cycling Kampala Metropolitan
I was horrified to the core watching government destroy people's homes and livelihoods in the name of protecting wetlands. Things...
Taxing Times, Strategic Choices: What URA’s FY 2026/27 Tax Amendments Mean for Uganda’s Energy and Minerals Sector
By Humphrey Asiimwe, CEO, Uganda Chamber of Energy & Minerals Every June, Ugandans go through a familiar ritual. The Minister...
A PEASANT’S OPINION! Gov’t Should Count Food Produced By Each Village To Fight Food Insecurity
The President's State of the Nation Address, his choosing his niece, Desire Muhooza, as Minister of Agriculture, plus your feedback...
A PEASANT’S OPINION! URA Should Tax Public Land Holders
By Rukidi Rwakasimbi of Kigambanankwale Dear leaders of all political stripes and citizens of the Republic, The President's State of...
RETIRE? NOT ME! The Real Reasons People Refuse to Retire
By Kerebu Nuwagira Retirement is one of the few life events that is almost certain. From the first day we...
SPEAKER AMONG DOWNFALL! A Litmus Test for “Kisanja No Sleep” As Uganda’s “New” Government Faces Its Defining Moment on Corruption!
By Derick Tumusiime In the swirling vortex of allegations, political intrigue, and selective outrage that defines Uganda’s governance, the alleged...