Opinion
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Why is Uganda likely to be ungovernable beyond president Tibuhaburwa Museveni?
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula Uganda offers almost unequalled opportunities for the study of civil war1 with no less than fifteen cases since…
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Will Bobi Wine influence Uganda’s political trajectory beyond 2026?
In this article I introduce the concept of political trajectory. We can advance a country’s political trajectory as the evolution…
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The politics of constituencies and districts in Uganda
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula Article 63 of the Constitution of Uganda 1995 on The Right of Creation of Constituencies and Census imposes…
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Is Uganda rendering the east African standby force a white elephant project?
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula A “white elephant project” is a metaphor for a possession, project, or venture that is expensive to maintain or…
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Military politics, democratic deception and democratic disguise in Uganda
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula On 11 February 2022, The Daily Monitor published my article “Disappearance of Police in Uganda Police: The Dangers”…
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Challenges of becoming non-academic outside the university
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula Academic is the Opposite of real. The academic world is different from the real world. The real world…
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Why Uganda must take cultural development seriously
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula Humanity has been made to think and believe that the only development that matters in any country is…
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Is Haiti’s papa doc-baby doc phenomenon re-surfacing in Uganda?
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula When President Tibuhaburwa Museveni captured the instruments of power in Uganda in 1986, backed by a rebel army…
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How militarised personalist parties undermine democratisation: Uganda’s National Resistance Movement in perspective
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula Politics is becoming increasingly personalized. Even in democracies leaders are taking on outsized influence relative to the parties…
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Do Uganda’s politicians ever value truth?
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula One writer said, “No one has ever doubted that truth and politics are on rather bad terms with…
