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Uganda’s increasing divide between the haves and have-nots
Post date: 8 years 4 months ago

 

Patricia Nakanwagi (not real names), aged 6 expressionlessly stares at a tiny piece of posho with a few scattered beans across the nearly empty plate of food. It is to be shared with her two younger siblings aged 4 and 3... More

Bicycle transport along Salama road-Photo credit: Nicholas Bamulanzeki
BICYCLE TRANSPORT PLAYING CATCH-UP IN KAMPALA
Post date: 8 years 4 months ago

BICYCLE TRANSPORT PLAYING CATCH-UP IN KAMPALA

GROUP FIVE AND SIX

Time check is 7:30 PM and it’s Saturday 31 October, 2015. It’s been 20 minutes since I have been standingoutside Equity Bank in... More

DrAjeani demonstrates cervical cancer development using clinical instruments.
IS A FUTURE WITHOUT CERVICAL CANCER POSSIBLE?
Post date: 8 years 4 months ago

EstherNapeyok, 26, still has flashbacks of her most agonizing moment. Last year, this mother of seven was diagnosed with advanced stage cervical cancer which has left her with excruciating pain and psychological trauma.It is a perilous walk... More

Hunger amidst plenty: the paradox of food insecurity in East Africa’s food basket
Post date: 8 years 5 months ago

Hunger amidst plenty: the paradox of food insecurity in East Africa’s food basket

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Hon. Namoe Nyomera, Napak Woman MP, toys with the button on her orange... More

Chair Speaks Out
Post date: 9 years 2 months ago

https://drive.google.com/?utm_source=en&utm_medium=button&utm_campaign=w...... More

Toothless parliament: Uganda’s big problems
Post date: 9 years 4 months ago

 

By Maria Wamala

Although the 1995 constitution under chapter 6 vests a powers in the legislature, parliament in Uganda does not fully use these powers.... More

RAPE AS A SEXUAL HARASSMENT
Post date: 9 years 4 months ago

 

By NANFUMA ELIZABETH

As Ugandan women prepare to commemorate sixteen days of activism against violence on women this... More

IRREGULARITIES IN THE LAND TITLES PROCESSED BY SURVEYORS SHOULD BE WATCHED OUT
Post date: 9 years 4 months ago

 

By Kanyago Jacqueline

The public must be aware that most of the titles they own may not properly be surveyed. There have been some irregularities in the... More

Executive undermines the Autonomy of Ugandan Parliament
Post date: 9 years 4 months ago

By Abiaz Rwamwiri

In the 21st Century, there is growing interest more than ever before in issues related to democracy and good governance around the world. This... More

THE CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA AND IMPLICATIONS FOR MEDIA FREEDOM
Post date: 9 years 4 months ago

 

By EMMANUEL YIGA

Observers of media freedom in Uganda, which is the conceptual focus of this article, argue that the country is actually slipping into... More

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