Op-ed: Give to Gain-Empowering Women in the Workplace to transform lives
In today’s evolving workplace, building an inclusive environment is no longer optional. It is essential for sustainable growth, innovation, and...
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When the wheels come off: Why teams fall apart and how to keep them rolling
By Michael Jjingo Teams are like finely tuned engines: when every part works in harmony, they generate incredible power. But...
Women MPs Must Rise: Uganda Cannot Survive on Broken Systems
By Moses Mwebesa As Uganda celebrated International Women's Day with speeches, flowers and colorful ceremonies, millions of ordinary women across...
CLAN WAR ERUPTS! BAMASAABA ELDERS ACCUSE UMUKUUKA MUDOMA OF ‘CULTURAL COUP’
RISE, BAMASAABA: DEFEND OUR HERITAGE AGAINST IMPOSITION By Bwayo Geoffrey Bulambuli A storm is brewing over the cultural house of...
UPDF’s Swift Action in Iran: A Testament to Uganda’s Commitment to Its Citizens Abroad
Aaron Kaviiri A.Ateenyi The recent evacuation of 43 Ugandan students from Iran by the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) stands...
OPINION: Of Accidental Speaker & Why The Credibility of Parliament Must Be Restored to Make M7 Transition Credible
By Ex-MP Godfrey Pereza Ahabwe When the late Jacob Oulanyah was elected to the Speakership of Parliament in 2021 and...
From Container to Factory Floor: Why Uganda’s Real Treasure Is in Value Addition
By Michael Jjingo There’s a certain buzz to the sight of a trailer finally wheeling through Malaba or Busia border,...
From text books to start-ups: Why our students should build businesses before they build CVs
By Michael Jjingo Let’s face it, our education system has taught students how to find x, recite Shakespeare, and cram...
VOTER APATHY! Medicine for low for voter turn-up
By John Katanywa Uganda has just concluded both presidential and parliamentary elections with the country registering the lowest voter turn...
Opinion: Making Vision Boards Work in Real Life
By Owomugisha Blessing Immaculate Have you ever felt like you are busy all year but not really moving forward? It...
How the Transformative Power of Internet Access is Bridging Uganda’s Digital Divide
By Timothy Mugenyi I am reminded of an interaction I had within Nakivale refugee camp. We stopped by a Rolex...
OPINION: AU’s Agenda 2063 and the Quiet Misallocation of Africa’s Future
By Emmanuel Ezeoka Another January 30 arrives. Another anniversary of Agenda 2063; Africa’s most ambitious collective promise. Yet after more...
Focus and the stubborn refusal to quit: Why GRIT still beats talent in business and work?
By Michael Jjingo Are you faint-heartened? Business requires that brilliant founder, the lightning-bolt idea, and sometimes mythical overnight success. Yet...
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THE TRUTH! Why Uganda Airlines crisis is a serious emergency!
By John Katanywa Disruptions after disruptions have engulfed Uganda Airlines in the past weeks! Uganda Airlines Chief Executive Officer, Jenifer...
OPINION: The special appeal behind “Protecting the gains” slogan
BY FARUK KIRUNDA The campaign slogan of the National Resistance Movement (NRM), which is also the theme for the 2026-2031...
INVESTMENTS: Is There Any Benefit to Investing in Mutual Funds?
By Michael Jjingo The question is not simply whether mutual funds are worth considering, but why they remain such a powerful tool in building...
OPINION: Only Museveni has Africa’s interests at heart
By Faruk Kirunda I have looked at manifestos of the respective parties and contenders in the 2026 general elections but...
REALITY CHECK! Protecting the gains in the communication and media sector
By Faruk Kirunda One of the most conspicuous transformational experiences in Uganda since 1986 is in the information and communication...
Uganda’s economy bursts into happiness for every new investor
By Ben Ssebuguzi When Presidents Yoweri Museveni and William Ruto presided over the ground breaking of Devki Mega Steel plant...
Opinion: Ending Drug Theft in Uganda Requires a United Front
By Martha Asinguza The theft and diversion of government-supplied medicines in Uganda is more than a logistical failure—it is a...