Analysis
Get the stories behind all the news pieces. We delve into the implications of news events to help understand what the news really means for you, the nation and the future.
Here are the three times courts helped Bobi Wine shine
Ruling NRM members have continued to criticize opposition politician Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine for castigating courts of law and...
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Mwenda: Journalists neither special nor free from Museveni violence; I’m shocked they’re angry over Bobi Wine UN office chaos
Museveni’s violence and what it should teach us | Andrew M. Mwenda Yesterday the NRM government, in characteristic style, used...
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Funding at stake: Here’s how much money Uganda risks losing if EU announces aid cuts
Uganda could lose funding to the tune of almost Shs3tn if the European Union (EU) resolves to cut aid to...
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How Stanbic Bank top bosses connived to fleece private company of Shs4bn in fraudulent sale of mortgaged property
The Commercial Division of High Court has fined Stanbic Bank (U) Ltd Shs400m after it was established that it sold...
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How Museveni angered the EU
The European Union (EU) has expressed disappointment in President Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni's government over human rights and democracy observance....
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Of Baganda’s nationalism & alleged tribalism – and why not all Westerners and Banyarwanda have stolen Uganda’s wealth
The Baganda: A Nation or Tribe? | Fr Anthony Musaala Opinion: Fr Anthony Musaala; Photo: Courtesy This question is touched...
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Obore: A sacrificial lamb – and why Teso voted Museveni and rejected homeboy Amuriat
Amuriat, Museveni and the Teso vote | Chris Obore A vote for President Museveni in Teso against our own Amuriat...
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Mwenda: Why western governments and DGF-like institutions behave like their colonial ancestors
Africa’s democratic dilemma | Andrew M. Mwenda President Yoweri Museveni’s suspension of the Democratic Governance Facility (DGF) has caused uproar....
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Ofwono Opondo: Muntu, Tumukunde humiliating defeat is so entertaining to me
FDC, Muntu, Mao and Tumukunde Licking Political Defeat | Ofwono Opondo The general election results are slowly emerging showing the...
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