Opinion
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MARY KAROORO OKURUT: Holiday time; watch out for hyenas on the prowl
You probably have read or heard about the heart-rending story of five toddlers who have been defiled in Busoga, eastern…
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Is BoU thriving, or just surviving?
By Mark Kidamba As a statutory requirement stipulated in Section 49 of the Bank of Uganda Act 2000, the central…
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Buyende district and its environmental challenges
By Waiswa Michael Baluye Buyende district, located in the cattle corridor region, faces several challenges primarily linked to environmental stressors…
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Bridging the Gap: How the GROW Project is connecting women entrepreneurs to financial resources in Uganda
The launch and execution of the GROW Initiative, a program which offers a monumental opportunity for women entrepreneurs across the…
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Why Africans should love a Donald Trump win in November
Trump’s The United States, also known as Uncle Sam, likes to lecture the world and imposing its values, calling them…
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OFWONO OPONDO: Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, social media and the locker room banter
In 2000, when Maj. Gen. Abubaker Jeje Odongo was handing over as Army Commander to incoming Maj. Gen. James Kazini,…
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Understanding Political Mobilization: Its purpose, challenges, and the role of transparency
Political mobilization plays a pivotal role in any political campaign or movement, serving as the backbone of engaging citizens and…
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MBAYO JONAH: How neglecting eye health in youth is a barrier to academic success
Ruth (not real names), a 13-year-old who received spectacles through the “Seeing Is Believing” East Africa Child Eye Health Program,…
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OFWONO OPONDO: Uganda steadily defies local media and political propaganda
Two decades ago during Joseph Kony’s atrocious war in Northern Uganda especially in Acholi subregion, local politicians, a few media…
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Gov’t eases Northern Uganda travel, but park fees for tourists remain
In response to public concern, President Yoweri Museveni has directed that travelers passing through Murchison Falls National Park en route…
