Dr. Crispus Walter Kiyonga could have been president. The medical doctor is a towering figure in the Movement of President Yoweri Museveni. He was responsible for supervising Uganda’s successful response to the Ebola crisis in 2000, the same year a religious fire claimed
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One of the theories now “dismissed” in explaining the relationship between the neurological disorder known as “nodding disease” and its prevalence in the northern part of the country- is that it had anything to do with the war. One expert said it had nothing to do with war era ordinances. No bombs or other weapons
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Garbage truck drivers and their crews may appear the least likely to
Like many Ugandans, I am still taking in the death of King Oyo Nyimba. Many people have things to say about the
In the world since past, media power was vested in the ownership of the newspaper or radio. Owners and founders became important
At a restaurant on Sunday 5 July, a friend was unable when they arrived to pay for their cab. The application was
There is a common Ugandan debate “Village life is better than town life”. It has a history as long as the first
After a muted post-election season dominated by the National Resistance Movement’s lukewarm effort to articulate a fresh vision, amidst a growing exit
The Foster Wheeler refinery study, the original recommendation for a regional refinery serving the needs of the EAC is nearly as old
Two stories stood out for me above the loud noise of the Middle East conflict. The first was Kenya’s plans to add
This week, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) will reintroduce White Rhinos to Ajai Game Reserve, marking a historic moment nearly 50 years
Returning to the UAE recently, I spent sometime restoring my local Etisalat line. It could not be done at the airport, because
One of the most special encounters of my journalism was a visit with Ngugi wa Thiongo, a gentleman and writer who has