Archive for 'The Mouthpiece'
Bagarukayo Faces Arrest Over Sh5 Billion For LCs’ Bicycles
Finally, the public service and local governments’ committee has identified one of the responsible individuals who caused government a loss of over 1.7m USD meant for the purchase of over 70,000 bicycles for village and parish [...]
Mabira Forest; Let The Donors Leave the Debate to Ugandans
By Benjamin Rukwengye The debate about Mabira forest and its proposed giveaway by government (read President Yoweri Museveni) has got no middle ground; it is either, or. President Museveni, more than he was in 2007, seems [...]
New Mabira forest debate shows panic in Museveni, Saleh eyes timber
Mabira forest is back to the headlines. President Museveni has ressurrected the plan he had in 2006 to give part of the forest to Mr Mahendra. N. Mehta, the sugar baron based in Lugazi. When the plan [...]
Rwandan Exiled Editor delighted of Col.Ndahiro’s Demise
The former New Times Managing Director John Bosco Sanyu is a very happy man after the news of Rwandan President firing his spy chief, Dr,Col. Emmanuel Ndahiro. Sanyu ‘s letter to 256news.com, from USA where he [...]
Making Sense Out of Kagame’s Unintelligent Reshuffles.
BY Theogene Rudasingwa During the Cold War there was a proliferation of experts who made a living in making sense out of the Soviet complex power structures. Of particular significance was the May Day Parade, when [...]
Meet the New Boss same as the Old Boss!
“Meet the New Boss same as the Old Boss!” shifting from One Regime to A Multiparty System: experiences from Uganda: A Ugandan perspective Introduction For two decades, Uganda has been operating without political parties as they [...]
MUK graduates in Police a disgrace to our society
I have spent relatively some time without posting on my column and I recently found many messages in my inbox asking me as to why I have not been doing so. Many of you who have [...]
NRM using UPE and USE to mock Ugandans
Uganda is an interesting country. Interesting in a sense that many Ugandans are docile and have chosen to adopt an I don’t care attitude even when they pay taxes through the nose. They have chosen to [...]
Uganda’s USE is a pipedream
President Museveni promised to introduce Universal Secondary Education (USE) during the 2001 campaigns. His initial promise was that USE was to begin in 2003. However, it was promised again during the 2006 campaigns as he was [...]
Moral poverty is the root of all forms of poverty in Uganda
In 2009, the press reported that Uganda’s poverty reduction/ eradication strategies have failed. From the outset, it was a figment of our own imagination that we thought of eradicating poverty. Hence Poverty Eradication Action Programme (PEAP) [...]
Uganda receives sh248b World Bank loan for poverty reduction.
Ugandan economy is likely to take a high jump from a remarkable walkin
Government accused of neglecting nodding disease victims.
Nodding Disease - cause is malnutrition: Lately, while sharing with a
Police launches mobile command vehicles to beef up security.
Just like many other inquires and investigations that are yet to made
Lukwago warned.
mr luyiga welaga nnyo tolowoza nti gwosinga lukwago amateka...wakayiga
Uganda lacks entrepreneurship skills- Museveni.
I told the President, Museveni, earlier on but he shrugged off. Check