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We Need Thomas Sankara’s Political Vision Today
Thomas Sankara, the socialist president of Burkina Faso, was assassinated 34 years ago today. With Global South debt levels at...
Thinking radically in Africa must start with political education
BY NANJALA NYABOLA This article is part of the Radical Activism in Africa special series, guest edited by Stella Nyanzi. “In order for...
Uganda@59: Impressive strides by and for women or drop in the ocean?
By Patricia Munabi Babiiha As we mark 59 years of Uganda’s independence today, it is an opportune time for us...
Uganda is at Risk of Losing a Generation to Teenage Pregnancies and Child Marriages
By Elizabeth Ampairwe The Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja on September 15th launched the Second Roadmap for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which highlighted the actions...
Has the pandemic worsened the mental health crisis in Uganda?
BY ROBERT MADOI In April 2021, the Uganda Police Force released a 2020 report that made clear a marked decline in...
Running away from shadows? How homosexuals have become Uganda’s bogeyman
By Rose Wakikona For a country which in 2020 scored 73 points out of 100, putting it at a rank...
International Youth Day: Our young people must get their share of the deal
By Patricia Munabi Babiiha Last week, Uganda joined the rest of the world to celebrate the International Youth Day, a day that designated by...
As we celebrate the Pan African Women’s Day, we must take stock of where we want to be
By Patricia Munabi Babiiha Uganda joins the African continent and the rest of the world to commemorate the Pan African Women’s Day (PAWD) which has...
The conundrum of education inequity in Uganda’s COVID-19 times
By Dr. Stella Nyanzi Although the 1995 Constitution of Uganda stipulates that, “No child shall be deprived by anybody of...
New cabinet: A ray of hope for women leadership in Uganda
By: Elizabeth Ampairwe The recent appointment of Katakwi district women representative Maj. (retired) Jessica Alupo as Vice President and Kakumiro district women representative Robinah...
