Features
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EACOP protests, are they genuine or paid pawn games?
In the past year, the streets of Uganda have witnessed a surge in protests against the East African Crude Oil…
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MICHAEL JJINGO: How to make yourself indispensable in your trade
Many times, we are important, but not indispensable! This even happens in our side hustles. When some people are not…
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Religious institutions should stop exorcising poverty as an evil spirit and join the fight
By Ingrid Mpanga Poverty is often misunderstood and misrepresented in Uganda and Africa as whole. If we are to be…
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From politics to aliens: Lies of Uganda’s boda boda riders
“Do you see that mansion on the hill? It’s owned by a tycoon who makes more money in a day…
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How Uganda’s youth are shaping the future of politics
In a country where over 75% of the population is under 30, Uganda’s youth are no longer just spectators in…
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Foreign aid fuels Uganda’s activism: A new dawn for grassroots movements
In a significant boost to Uganda’s civil society, foreign organizations have poured millions of dollars into local activism. This is…
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The End Justifies the Means: The Rise of Edris Musuuza from disadvantaged youth to a senior Presidential Advisor
By Ingrid Mpanga It’s indisputable that in our beloved motherland, Uganda, most of us are born with the odds stacked…
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How the Judiciary contributes to environmental degradation
By Ainembabazi Vivian In the recent decades, Uganda has experienced various environmental challenges including displacement of people due to large…
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Kiddu Makubuya: The last of Uganda’s honorable resignees?
In a political landscape where public officials often cling to power amid scandals, the death of Kiddu Makubuya, Uganda’s former…
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Trapped by Tradition: The indoctrination of a lost identity
By Lydia Nabalikka From the moment we enter this world, the cards are stacked against us. Before you can even…
