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Let's empower our youth to implement sustainable forest management practices

Uganda, May 17 -- Globally, Uganda has one of the highest deforestation rates with a 2.8 percent annual loss in forest cover and its loss is a significant driver of climate change within the country i... Read More


BPO's a linchpin for economic growth

Uganda, May 16 -- Businesses worldwide are increasingly adopting Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) to manage their non-core functions. From customer service roles, such as call centers, to back-offic... Read More


Invest in agriculture and expand our revenue base

Uganda, May 16 -- The rift between the government and traders over taxes will not end unless the fundamental issues are dealt with. One of the core fundamental issues is expanding the tax base through... Read More


I miss you, my friend Dr Aliker

Uganda, May 15 -- My brother-in-law, Dr Martin Aliker, died one month ago. He was a kindly man, slow to take umbrage. But he was also a man of the people and liked to be in public after his dental tim... Read More


Traders' customs duty outcry: A legitimate plea?

Uganda, May 14 -- In recent weeks, there has been ongoing friction between traders in Kampala and the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) regarding the current deployment of the Electronic Fiscal Receiptin... Read More


Results-based financing can revitalize healthcare

Uganda, May 13 -- Uganda's healthcare system faces undeniable challenges as it has been reported in a number of publications. Limited funding restricts crucial improvements in staffing and service qua... Read More


Census and the energy poverty question

Uganda, May 13 -- As Uganda continues with her National Population and Housing Census, a critical issue with an enduring legacy still looms large. That is, energy poverty! While census data traditiona... Read More


Nairobi peace deal: Is South Sudan serious on negotiations?

Uganda, May 13 -- ''Why is the government of South Sudan interested in forum shopping and playing each mediator against another? Also, the request to Mr Ruto is intriguing because the NSOG consist mai... Read More


What is wrong with us?

Uganda, May 11 -- Watching the news about the first census day left me wondering what it will take for us to be more organised and efficient as a country. After all that time of preparation, on the d... Read More


Social media has ruined the minds of today's youth

Uganda, May 11 -- In today's digital age, social media has become an integral part of our daily lives, particularly shaping the impressionable minds of young individuals. The constant exposure to pol... Read More