There's no scandal at LDC

Uganda, March 20 -- The Sunday Monitor ran a story with a screaming headline on the front page "LDC in new scandal over student marks. There is no such a thing as a 'scandal' at the Law Development Ce... Read More

Grand theft of public resources and breach of the social contract

Uganda, March 20 -- The recent revelations through the online campaign, the Uganda Parliamentary Exhibition continues to steer debate. The most painful part is the response that has been given by parl... Read More

Could sexting be a sign of a committed relationship?

Uganda, March 14 -- Why do people sext? Why do they send racy or naked photos or videos and sexually loaded texts? For a short-term hookup, sexting might seem like a direct way to get what you want, ... Read More

Unfair, counterproductive, irrational and fiscal management in Uganda

Uganda, March 13 -- The fiscal management in Uganda be it legislation, spending, policy or practice is so unfair that in the end, becomes counterproductive. Looking at legislation, policies in place,... Read More

Here's how we can make children's weight control programmes more feasible

Uganda, March 13 -- Childhood overweight and obesity are a growing burden globally with adverse social-economic outcomes. In addition to the psychological effects where children diagnosed with overwe... Read More

On the need for speed to find market for PDM goats and sheep

Uganda, March 12 -- Although the Parish Development Model (PDM) was rolled out last year in such haste, sound and fury, the programme seems to be registering relative success among the beneficiaries w... Read More

Education is not a means to an end

Uganda, March 6 -- During colonial times, Africa's educational systems were created to produce a group of Africans loyal to the colonial power and as a link between the community and the colonizers. T... Read More

Selective Outrage: The crisis of Ugandan activism

Uganda, March 6 -- In many public opinion spaces, there's been conspicuous silence about the arrest of Tik Toker Ibrahim Musana, dubbed Pressure 247. Despite obvious provocation to speak, various acti... Read More

Practice what you preach

Uganda, March 6 -- The last time I wrote an opinion piece calling for action, I was told off by some comrades who felt like I was questioning their work. Today, I would like to start with a disclaime... Read More

Nation building: Skilling girls crucial to achieving national agenda

Uganda, March 6 -- In the landscape of national development, a crucial yet often undervalued element is the empowerment of girls through targeted education and skills training. Across Uganda, organis... Read More

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