When sacrifice means Nothing: The tragedy of Lango politics
It’s a chronic illness across all political veins in Lango.
Category: Opinion
Unmasking the UPC-NRM alliance: Political deals, denials and disillusionment in Lango
We have NRM-UPC members, UPC-NRM members, and FDC-NRM hybrids. It’s a political buffet and everyone is eating everything!
Lira City: The failure of defiance politics
The champions of defiance politics in Lira City were overwhelmingly defeated.
Environmental impact assessment as sustainability deception: Bujagali Dam in perspective
With the sustainability deception of the EIA and the Government of Uganda, Bujagali Dam was destined to be an unsustainable project
MP Tonny Ayoo’s World Press Freedom Day message
Annually on May 3, the world commemorates World Press Freedom Day to remind govemenents of the need to respect their commitment to press freedom.
Presidentially exchanging conscience of MPs and clergy for money is de-democratising Uganda
In Uganda, de-democratisation is like a project that is highly valued by the powers that be.
Sam Engola: The forgotten philanthropist and loyal advocate and promoter of NRM in Lango
Sam Engola has walked the hard road, lost countless times, and yet his contributions are solid, undeniable, and felt to the bone.
An open letter to IGP and Director of traffic and road safety, Uganda
My humble understanding is that overloading is a punishable offense under Ugandan traffic laws
Ethnic cleansing of the economy of Uganda
“Ethnic Cleansing of the Economy of Uganda: 1986 to the Present” is a very sensitive topic but it is perhaps the first one to try to explore the ethnic dimension of the economy of Uganda today.
Politically and constitutionally-engineered indigenous groups of human beings: the case of Uganda
The Tutsi, Hehe and Nubians were artificial politically and constitutionally-created indigenous groups of Uganda and, therefore, alien to the biocultural landscape of the country.
Faith & transformation: Lessons for contemporary and future leaders
Leaders must resist compromise and speak truth to power—graciously but firmly.
Will the constitutionally-created cultural institutions stand the test of time?
There is a need for Busoga leaders to rethink their current conflicts and resolve to reject divide and rule for the sake of Busoga.