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281KUNGU AL-MAHADI: Pastor Ssenyonga’s case calls for journalists to revist ethics to avoid tarnishing reputations
For some time now, I have been reading stories in the New Vision, Bukedde and some online publications surrounding Pastor Jackson Ssenyonga,...
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472PAUL TAREMWA: Still the great General rises
Maya Angelo started her very popular poem titled still I rise with the following line “you may write me down in history...
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477ANDREW BESI: Martin Luther Nsibirwa, a man whose fine qualities we should emulate
Uganda’s history would be lame if men like Martin Luther Nsibirwa, misunderstood by many a populist Buganda chief of his day, were...
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668MICHAEL JJINGO: As your business prepares to borrow, do your financial analysis
KAMPALA —Analyzing a business’s financial statements for decision-making purposes especially borrowing decisions is very pertinent. This exercise helps a company understand where...
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877ANDREW BESI: Only the disoriented find fault with eating Cassava
KAMPALA – This Eid afternoon finds me listening to Chopin’s beautiful Spring Waltz. It also finds me reading a most interesting series...
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7851PHIONA RWANDARUGALI: Uganda-Rwanda relations; the border is open, now let us focus on improving trade between the two member states of the EAC
KAMPALA – At the end of January this year 2022, Rwanda re-opened its common border with Uganda after a three-year-long closure. The...
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863ANDREW MWENDA: The power, influence and dubious deals of Enrica Pinetti
KAMPALA — There is a fundamental problem with Enrica Pinetti, the “foreign investor” behind the controversial Vinci Coffee Company. She is also...
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829MARK KIDAMBA: Is Uganda’s international ‘coffee-break’ tenable?
KAMPALA – The last couple of months in Uganda have been flustered, and awash with enraged sentiments concerning the country’s position on...
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997DAVID BIRUNGI: Smart farming practices will yield more dividends for Uganda’s agricultural sector
Agriculture continues to be a key contributor to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of various economies across the world. According to the...
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ANDREW MWENDA: Farewell Republic of Uganda, welcome Rwakitura kingdom (reproduced)
NOTE: This article was first published on March 11, 2009 by the Independent Magazine KAMPALA — And so, we have finally neared...
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1.2KCHRISTOPHER BURKE: Uganda’s national land information system lead in Africa
KAMPALA —Uganda has taken full advantage of the latest advances in geospatial technology and the country’s National Land Information System (NLIS) is...
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1.9KROGERS WADADA: Who owns the coffee for which the Government signed a controversial Agreement?
A few months ago, I received a dossier warning me to put a lid on my pen and mute, for I was...
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2.3KFinance PS Ramathan Ggoobi: Here is why the agreement my Ministry signed with Vinci Coffee is good for Uganda
Dear Ugandans, I am minded to make a few comments about the debate that has ensued over the agreement the Government of...
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1.7KOFWONO OPONDO: Jacob Oulanyah’s twenty day journey of no return to Lalogi
On Friday, the short-lived Speaker of parliament Jacob L’Okori Oulanyah took his final journey of no return to Ayom-lony village, Lalogi sub-county,...
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1.7KPROF. OWEYEGHA AFUNADUULA: How to conquer Heart, Kidney and Pressure problems without medicines
KAMPALA —I must have told you this story before. There is no harm telling the story again. I spent years frequenting the...
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2.0KGEORGE MUHIMBISE: The continued loss of trust will make government a suspect in every death!
It’s indeed a painful moment as we mourn our fallen speaker; a jolly, social, patriotic, hardworking man, Jacob Oulanyah. May his soul...
