Features
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Understanding security in regional-national military policing in the great lakes region – Uganda in perspective
By Oweyegha-Afunaduula In many my previous writings I have decried the fact that all security is reduced to military security.…
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OLIVE ATUHAIRE: Why is the earth heating up? Let’s fix the root problem
Editor, the Paris agreement aims at holding an increase in the global average temperature to well below 2°C above pre…
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Dr. SIMON WALUSIMBI: Addressing the burden of Lung Diseases through research and training
Lung diseases are the second leading cause of life-years lost due to disability or premature death. In Uganda, 30% of…
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JUSTINE EJIKU: Dr. Kizza Besigye; the man who defeated the NRM junta without ever ruling Uganda
Uganda has had only one president for the last four decades or so the story goes. But there exists another…
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EJIKU JUSTINE: Open letter to Dr. Kizza Besigye
Dear Col (Rtd) Dr. Kizza Besigye, Life may never present me with the opportunity to stand before you, shake your…
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OFWONO OPNDO: Minister Lugoloobi; please man up, carry your own cross
Various media outlets this week carried State Minister for Finance in charge of Planning, Amos Lugoloobi’s foul cry that his…
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Why Judicial Service Commission dismissed two senior officers
The Uganda Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has dismissed two senior judicial officers—Deputy Registrar of the High Court, Her Worship Cissy…
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Trump freezes US funding to South Africa over ‘human rights violations’
The United States has announced an immediate freeze on all future funding to South Africa, with President Donald Trump citing…
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Why Karuma, Isimba dams keep costing taxpayers more money
Parliament has approved an additional UGX 89 billion for the supervision of correctional works at Karuma and Isimba hydropower dams,…