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Will journalist Mukiibi dislodge Butambala's Muwanga Kivumbi?

Uganda, April 21 -- Journalist Erias Sserunjogi Mukiibi, the former editor of weekend editions for Monitor Publications Limited, has declared his intention to stand for election for the Butambala parl... Read More


On Bebe Cool, Juliana's interview and Museveni the two singers love

Uganda, April 13 -- In 1997, when many Ugandans' favourite music was either Western or Congolese, Bebe Cool -- I do not know if he still remembers -- came to the office of Secrets, a defunct magazine ... Read More


Slash MPs' budget; they do not deserve big money. Here's why

Uganda, April 7 -- It is not clear yet if the Ministry of Finance will cut Parliament's budget by 50 percent, as was reported by this newspaper last week, but if the cut is effected, it will be more t... Read More


Can Bobi replicate Senegal's triumph when Muhoozi is eyeing his dad's job?

Uganda, March 31 -- Senegal has a very young president (comparatively speaking) who was elected on March 24. At 44, he is older than NUP president and former presidential candidate Bobi Wine, aka Robe... Read More


Who would you vote worst Speaker of Uganda's Parliament? And why?

Uganda, March 24 -- Parliament has continued to attract unfavourable media attention since an online campaign launched in February started to expose financial impropriety and wasteful spending. Many ... Read More


Will Anita Among go to heaven and Kakwenza, Agather to hell?

Uganda, March 17 -- Days after the #UgandaParliamentExhibition started, Ugandans started sharing a photo of Speaker Anita Among meeting with the Pope. Precious few Catholics get to meet the head of th... Read More


Jim Spire's shocking expose on corruption in Uganda's Parliament

Uganda, March 10 -- Spire - full name is Jimmy Spire Ssentongo - has spared no effort to show Ugandans that all is not well in Parliament. That is commendable, and he needs the support of Ugandans wh... Read More


Teach children financial literacy instead of Bible studies

Uganda, Feb. 25 -- Last week, I stumbled on a video made by the World Economic Forum. It was shared on LinkedIn in January, just as Davos - the annual event that becomes the focus of the world's atten... Read More


Ex-US soldier says Africa should be recolonised. Do you agree?

Uganda, Feb. 18 -- There are not many Ugandans who know Erik Prince. But those who take a keen interest in current affairs and international news have probably heard of him. He is a former member of ... Read More


Graduated? These figures show you'll struggle to find a proper job

Uganda, Feb. 11 -- If you are a graduate fresh from university and you are looking for a job in Uganda, you are in a hopelessly difficult situation. Of course, this does not apply to every graduate. ... Read More