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Doctors’ strike: Pinda loses the healing touch
Tanzanian medical staff have been striking for about a week now, a strike that everyone hopes will be resolved soon. There are...
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Someone tell police chief Kale Kaihura his cops have been turned into statues
As the minister’s car drove on the wrong side of the road, the traffic constable stood stock still.”...
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Think of Bad Black and her ilk as Investment Promotion Centres
I am very angry with the German Embassy in Kampala. The local press said they recently denied a visa to a top mobiliser of...
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The third judge and the mafias he couldn’t see
He held that the ‘Kalenjin warriors’ and Mungiki do not qualify to be called ‘organisations’.”...
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MPs need money from taxpayers to bribe voters, what excuse do the doctors have?
It’s bizarre to hear grown-ups make arguments like this. You do not have to be crazy to be mad” ...
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Mwanza shows the way forward for small EA towns
A group of towns have avoided the decay and chaos that marks most big urban areas.”...
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For the first time in 50 years of Independence, Kenya’s elites are finally running scared
The formal charging of three prominent Kenyan politicians, (and one hanger-on) with crimes against humanity presents Kenyans...
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AU defence of Bashir et al has sinister echoes
The African Union has just held its annual heads of state and government summit in Addis Ababa. No one, in good faith, can say...
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Uganda’s peasantry deserved proper political parties, all they got was NGOs
A couple of weeks ago, Andrew Mwenda, one of Uganda’s liveliest political analysts, wrote a provocative piece in these pages...
