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President Zuma Shouldn’t Be Whining That His Genitals Are Out In The Open
South African President Jacob Zuma is in the news again and yes, you guessed it. It’s got everything to do with sex. An artist last week put out on display a painting of the first citizen of South...
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Ugandans Aren’t Buying, Banks Aren’t Lending, BoU Should Be Happy So Why Is...
If Bank of Uganda Governor Tumusiime Mutebile needed a reminder about the damage his monetary policy is doing to the country’s economy he needs to talk to the men who collect the taxes from which he...
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Uganda’s Quest For Footballing Glory And The Hollowness Of Fans Addicted To...
Let me say this before I change my mind. I think some Ugandans football pundits are either arrogant or they are completely ignorant about football. I am saying this after reading some of the reviews of...
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BUDGET 2012: The Scandal Of Taxing Water And The Realization That Oil Money...
These are my thoughts about the budget read by Finance Minister Maria Kiwanuka. TAXING WATER The most outrageous announcement from the budget was is the introduction of VAT on piped water. In this day...
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The Emptiness Of Uganda Winning Olympic Gold!
I’ve been away for some weeks now and during my self-imposed absence; Stephen Kiprotich from Uganda won gold at the Olympic games. The first gold medal in 40 years. I must admit, that I did not give...
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Why I Fear The Truth About Nebanda Death Will Never Be Known
The government has released a chronology of events related to the death of Cerinah Nebanda (MP) but I must say it’s too late, too little. The dung has already hit the fan and I am restraining myself...
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Fr. Musaala’s Sins Are Not The Faults Of The Entire Holy Catholic Church
Fr. Anthony Musaala’s missive is not news to anyone, anymore. As I wrote this he had been suspended from perfoming sacraments in the Catholic Church and it’s my opinion that the suspension was the...
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I Also Want To Go See The Mountain Gorillas In Bwindi But…
On Thursday morning this past week I posted this on Twitter: ‘Imagine if you got to Kajjasi & onto a plane to Arua, to Kasese, to Kitido. Instead of 6+ hours…30 minutes #DreamsForUganda’. It was at...
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The Media Siege: Could This Be The New Normal In Uganda?
The eleven days of the media Siege shocked Ugandans and left a bitter taste in the mouths of many. To me it was the darkest period for the media in as far as I have been involved. But I would like to...
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Uganda Beats Liberia And We Can Dare To Dream Again
When Uganda lost to Liberia, the pundits painted a picture of darkness at noon, doom and gloom. Uganda’s World Cup campaign was in a death trap, it was now mission impossible, they declared. I told...
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How Ugandans Became Masters Of Lament?
DIFFERENT WORLDS: (Top) UPE class in Uganda and (above) A Pre-School class in Singapore There has been a sporadic debate on social media about the lack of creativity amongst Ugandans. The latest comes...
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Why Is Alupo Straitjacketing Sports Associations?
Minister of Sports Jessica Alupo last week signed into law regulations governing Sports Associations under for the National Council Of Sports Act and she was quoted in the media that she was now...
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Namasagali College: Yes This Was Once A School For The Elite
Last Thursday, I took the afternoon off work and we drove to Namasagali in Kamuli district. Mission for the day was to play FUFA Big League football. The Saints were playing local side Namasagali FC...
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What Does Uganda Football Need Right Now? My Response To Madoi
This is a post in response to a blogger called Robert Madoi’s post on Ugandan football, a subject am passionate about. In this post he makes what I believe is an outrageous allegation: “we tend to...
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The Answer To Uganda’s Football Problem Is Here
Saturday and Sunday at Namboole should have provided Uganda football club administrators with a glimpse into the future. For me, it was further proof that the game is alive in Uganda. It’s not on its...
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The Selfishness Of Expecting Uganda At AFCON
I thought I’d never write this again, because this has almost become a ritual. Uganda Cranes reaches the last round of the group stage and has a chance but we always blow it. The latest was last...
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