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Opinion

How Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia Changed My Life: From Village Girl to Hospitality Professional

By Grace M As Uganda celebrated Labour Day 2025, I felt deeply honored to express my gratitude to a man who changed my life and the lives of so many others, my boss, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia, Chairman of the Ruparelia Group. In

May 15, 2025

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OPINION: Ministers in NRM’s CEC: A Conflict of Priorities That Weakens the Party

By: Kalema Fred Pax Recently, I had an eye-opening conversation with a District chairperson who shared his frustrations about service delivery. He revealed that he had spent three months trying to meet the Minister of Local Government to discuss critical issues affecting

April 25, 2025

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Binding Losing Independents: A Misguided Approach to Party Discipline

By Hakim Kyeswa Faruk Kirunda’s recent defence of the NRM’s decision to bar losing primary candidates from running as independents presents the move as a necessary step towards party discipline and democratic maturity. While the intention to reduce internal divisions is understandable,

April 17, 2025

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MPs Milking Uganda’s Economy: Pulling a Struggling Nation off Life Support for Personal Gain

Uganda’s MPs are bleeding the nation dry, pulling the life support from a country already gasping for air. Pocketing exorbitant payouts some as high as UGX 100 million per MP under the pretense of passing laws that prop up a rotten regime

April 11, 2025

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Youth Unemployment in Uganda: Skilling as a Pathway to National Transformation

By Samuel Begira Youth unemployment remains one of Uganda’s most pressing challenges. With over 70% of the population under the age of 30 (Uganda Bureau of Statistics), the urgency of equipping young people with employable skills has never been greater. While Uganda

April 8, 2025

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From Floods to a Future: KCCA’s Bold Resolution Marks the Beginning of a Cleaner, Safer Kampala

For decades, Kampala City has been known for its chaotic rainy seasons—overflowing roads, stranded commuters, submerged markets, and homes invaded by murky floodwaters. But that narrative may finally be shifting. On April 3rd, 2025, the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Council passed

April 6, 2025