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But who is to blame if injustice incessantly grows wings? Of course, Ugandans are.

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It is easy for Museveni to dismiss past leaders as “bad leadership.”

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Soft hands may dazzle, but hard hands deliver; beauty without work is decoration; beauty with work is destiny.

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The lesson is clear: Ugandan politics must descend from the mountaintop of rhetoric and confront the reality of people’s lives.

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This debate—book smarts versus street smarts, academicians versus non-academicians—cannot be answered universally.

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The Abduction of Robert Lugya Kayingo

The implications for Uganda’s democracy are stark—opposing the regime is treasonous.

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Sep 12

Iron Sheets and Iron Will: The Corruption Storm Surrounding Uganda’s Speaker Anita Among

The Anita Among corruption reveals deeper systemic issues in Uganda’s governance.

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Sep 12

Congo’s War, Africa’s Shame

By ignoring Congo, Africa’s leaders are not only betraying the Congolese people—they are sabotaging the continent’s future.

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Resistance and the Urgency of Africa’s Liberation from Neo-Colonialism

If Africa is to liberate itself, resistance must be redefined for the 21st century.

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Religion as a Political Tool under Museveni

President Museveni's blending of faith and politics further blurs the line between spiritual leadership and authoritarian control.

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Israel’s strike in Qatar is more than a military miscalculation—it is a strategic disaster.

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Regime’s Abductions and the Brewing Storm of Resistance

Uganda’s future does not belong to the men in unmarked vans. It belongs to its people.

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Nepal’s Gen Z Uprising: A Fiery Demand for Change and a Warning to Uganda’s Museveni

The question is not whether the Ugandan youth will rise, but when they will.

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Mr President, poetry isn’t just art—it’s a catalyst for national growth

Far from being irrelevant, poetry is dangerous—dangerous to dictators, but liberating for societies.

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NUP: The People’s Party That Forgot the People

The party that once claimed to fight elitism seems to have become a victim of it.

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Forty Years of Failure: Protecting the Gains

Protecting the gains here means ensuring ignorance remains an asset for those in power.

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The Pen Under Siege: Uganda’s Writers on the Frontlines

And yet, as dictators tremble before the written word, one truth remains indisputable: the pen is mightier than fear.

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How to Live in Chaotic Uganda

Truly, in Uganda, nothing goes to waste—except government promises.

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