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
Drug dealers in Uganda’s capital city are the Uber generation. Attentive to
Garbage truck drivers and their crews may appear the least likely to
Details of the Memorandum of Understanding [MoU] between the Uganda government and international oil companies to begin production will be revealed later
Contrary to the reports that President Yoweri Museveni has rejected the Anti-Homosexuality Bill that the Uganda parliament passed, he has not. His
This year Pope Francis is expected to travel to both Uganda and Israel. The visits will probably bring into a sharp focus
The Kampala authorities went into a state of shock when Gen. John Garang De Mabior died. His chopper, an aircraft loaned to
Uganda has passed the Anti-Homosexuality Bill. In passing the bill the Ugandan parliament played to the gallery of publicly conservative Anglo-Christian values
When the heat dies down in the latest bloodletting in South Sudan, Africa’s newest state, it should not be obscured that above
The following is a speech by Kenya’s Chief Justice Willy Mutunga in the spirit of the debate here on ethnicity, values and
I had not read James O’Connell’s 1967 essay on the “Inevitability of Instability” in African post-independence settings until this weekend. In broad
morning before the day of the demonstrations to “save” Mabira forest, I came to the office at the Daily Monitor in Namwongo
The debate on the future of the elected Mayor of Kampala has come full circle. A judge-led tribunal has found him unfit