Columnists
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Professional Journalism is needed more than ever before
July 10, 2022Currently everyone is an eyewitness and therefore everyone is a journalist. This means that the traditional...
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Should abortion be a legal right?
July 1, 2022In 1954, while at the University of Wisconsin in the United States, Abdul Fattah Jandali, a...
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It’s easier for Uganda to borrow than control wasteful expenditure
June 20, 2022A new budget has been passed and read. For starters, the national budget is the single...
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Road accidents: Should we blame evil spirits?
June 19, 2022Statistics from the Uganda Police 2021 Annual Crime Report indicate that the number of crashes on...
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You can’t make poor men useless and expect rich men to be faithful
June 8, 2022And that’s an economic fact In an attempt to study the human sexual selection, psychologists David...
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Who borrows $10 million by mistake?
June 5, 2022In their 2012 well-written book, Why Nations Fail, authors Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson described the...
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Soaring crime makes it safer to sleep in the bush than at home
June 5, 2022There was a time in our country when it was safer to sleep in the bush...
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As the world ushers in young leaders, ‘dinosaurs’ go home
May 25, 2022The average age of African leaders is more than 60 while the median age of her...
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Moral collapse responsible for Uganda’s sorry state
May 21, 2022About a fortnight ago, I attended a wonderful wedding ceremony somewhere in Kampala which was graced...
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Economic Recovery and Resilience in a Post Covid-19 World: The Legacy of Prof Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile
May 20, 2022The following is the Keynote Address by Uganda’s Ministry of Finance Permanent Secretary and Secretary to...