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Bunyaruguru Dispatch; Chief Justice in public dock as Speaker Oulanyah bows out

By Aggrey Nshekanabo It is interesting how we choose to be remembered. Uganda has had fair share of Chief Justices…

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BYAMUKAMA RICHARD BARD: Political and civil violence could steeply escalate in Africa

With Russia's entanglements and engagements in the war with the Ukraine and most probably or sooner, NATO and it allies,…

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DR IAN CLARKE: The undermining of healthcare in Uganda

There is still a profound lack of confidence in Uganda’s healthcare system, no matter what new developments have taken place…

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JOHN SSEMPEBWA: Are Baganda tribalistic? 

Are Baganda tribalistic? The 1st Kabaka, Kato Kintu and Bukulu who chaired the Buganda constitution making meeting at Nnono over…

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DENIS JJUUKO: What other sectors can learn from fintech startups

Ugandan and indeed African companies or startups as they are usually called especially in the fintech sector have been on…

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SAM EVIDENCE ORIKUNDA: Voting Anita Among and Tayebwa was fulfilment of NRM ideology 

We have written and said alot of things about the NRM ideology. But we have not had enough time to…

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DR IAN CLARKE: Launching unprovoked wars

We are so used to conflict in Africa that the news of the war in Ukraine doesn’t appear to have…

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UPDF Passes Out More Marines

A total of Eighty-Seven (87) soldiers from the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Marine Brigade on Friday passed out at…

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UPDF Wazalendo Sacco Hits Highest Growth Amidst Covid -19 Constraints

Wazalendo SACCO has announced the biggest growth amidst the covid 19 constraints. This was revealed by the Chairman Board of…

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FREDRICK BEINOMUGISHA: Bunyaruguru an NRM stronghold laments with Dissatisfaction, Regrets the loyalty

In a political reward system, political incentives are used to allure and win over opposition targets and which is the…

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DENIS JJUUKO: 20 Lessons for those looking for jobs

About a month ago, a young man at one of our businesses decided to throw in the towel or so…

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APOLLO BUREGYEYA: Why you should actively participate in construction of your building

An earthquake of magnitude 6 would bring down most recently constructed buildings in Kampala. And we are all to blame…

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MICHAEL ABONEKA: We should not run the country on tribalism but merit

I know that we all love our tribes, and it is a good thing for cultural identity. This is fine,…

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ALDRINE NSUBUGA SNR: Solomon Kampala didn’t choose to be his father’s son. Why make him pay the high price for his destiny?

Caught between the politics of the time, sour grapes, raw envy, sheer hatred, bitterness and vindictive ness, Solomon Kampala has…

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MWAMBUTSYA NDEBESA: Hudu Hussein was a Sacrifice

Former Kampala City Resident Commissioner (RCC) Hudu Hussein was a sacrifice. When governments want to implement unpopular policies they can…

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