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Freedom of the Press in Uganda: 1 in 3 Journalists Face Threats

 By Emmanuel Mihiingo KaijaFreedom of the press in Uganda remains a critical barometer of the country’s democratic health, societal transparency, and governance accountability. According...

Uganda’s $1 Billion Corruption Scandal: Who Pays the Price?

 By Emmanuel Mihiingo KaijaThe revelation of Uganda’s $1 billion corruption scandal underscores the multidimensional impact of systemic financial malpractice on governance, public welfare, and...

Museveni’s GDP Mirage: The Logic of Gains vs. the Ugandan Reality

 By Isaac Christopher LubogoThe nomination PronouncementAt nomination Grounds, on this 23rd day of September 2025, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni made a grand assertion. He...

The “Universal-Translator” Moment — and what it means for Lulamogi

 By: Isaac Christopher LubogoThe old gatekeeping languages of schooling and public life—English, French, German, Chinese—no longer enjoy a monopoly on voice or visibility. From...

Decoding Hon. Dr. Justice Egonda-Ntende’s Njuba Lecture: Uganda’s Constitution at the Crossroads

 By: Isaac Christopher LubogoWhen Hon. Dr. Justice Fredrick Egonda-Ntende rose to deliver the inaugural Sam Kalega Njuba Memorial Lecture, he did not thunder or...

More Government, More Gerrymandering: Sierra Leone’s Enduring Democratic Dilemma

 By Mahmud Tim KargboSierra Leone’s political history reveals a sobering truth. The deeper the state expands into people’s lives without accountability, the fiercer the...

From Science to Global Action: Safeguarding our Ozone for the Next Generation

 World Ozone Day Blog by Akosua Aninakwa, Project Officer, UNDP GhanaThe demand for cooling has become more widespread and urgent than ever as the Earth continues to record temperatures...

I Don’t Argue With Rumours

 The author, Alpha Amadu JallohRumours are among the oldest poisons known to humanity. They do not need evidence, they do not seek justice, and...

Sanctuaries and the Ballot: Uganda’s EC Ban on Church Fundraising During Campaigns

 By Emmanuel Mihiingo KaijaIn September 2025, Uganda’s Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) issued a sweeping directive prohibiting political fundraising in all religious institutions nationwide, encompassing...

Kadaganomics Vs. Museveninomics: Thriller Politics and the Billie Jean Beat in Busoga

 By: Isaac Christopher LubogoWhen Michael Jackson unleashed Thriller, the world stood still. When he performed Billie Jean and slid into the moonwalk, time itself...

Uganda’s Return to Military Trials: A Constitutional Crisis in the Making

 By Emmanuel Mihiingo KaijaIn June 2025, Uganda’s Parliament passed legislation reintroducing military trials for civilians, overturning a Supreme Court ruling from January of the...

Hate Me or Love Me: Otafiire’s Blunt Truth and the Constitution on Trial

 By Isaac Christopher LubogoOn the podium of the Uganda Law Society Annual Convention, at the sacred occasion of the Sam Kalega Njuba Memorial Lecture,...
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