OpED
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877PATRICK NDEGWA: 2023 will be the year of the great Internet expansion
As we move into 2023, it’s becoming increasingly clear that this year will be marked by a significant expansion of the Internet...
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1.1KSAMUEL OBEDGIU: Can “precision fermentation” microbes feed Africans? I think not!
KAMPALA — There is something that the National Agricultural research organizations on the continent, including Uganda’s National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) should...
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1.0KALEXANDER KINYERA: Without Peace, there can be no Economic Development
The Somali Civil War is an armed conflict that erupted in Somalia in 1991, following the overthrow of Dictator Siad Barre. After the overthrow...
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1.2KANDREW BESI: United for Service and Growth – The Lesson of Janani Luwum
This is how Edem Kodjo described the state of Africa at an Organisation of African Unity (OAU) summit in 1978 – “Our...
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1.3KDENIS JJUUKO: How to be your own NSSF
Some years ago, I walked into the wood-paneled office of one of my mentors, a Kampala lawyer. I had gone to ask...
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1.3KLETTER: My life is in danger for refusing to sell my husband’s remains to the rich man
I am called Cissy Irumba. I will be turning 76 years later this month. My best years are definitely behind me but...
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8841DAVID MAFABI: Why Uganda government might never regulate school fees
MBALE —Tuition fee increments are now normal every term in every school across the country; this is despite repeated and loud government...
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PATRICK NDEGWA: Connectivity and cybersecurity; How to digitally transform Uganda’s critical infrastructure
Incredible strides have been made in constructing critical infrastructure that delivers essential services and economic opportunities to East African citizens. In December...
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780GEORGE MUHIMBISE: The alarming school dropout rates should be addressed urgently!
Last week, the Uganda National Examinations Board released PLE results for the year 2022 where 832,654 sat for the exams. Whereas the...
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DAVID MAFABI: Ugandans are crying out. Let us listen!
MBALE – A video showing Uganda Peoples Defence Forces beating a man for asking for justice has been viewed by many Ugandans...
