Stephen Kalema

Lenin: Both Bobi Wine and Muhoozi Could be Good Leaders

The 1917 argument that ordinary citizens can learn to govern offers a provocative lens for examining Uganda’s competing political...

UEDCL Must Establish a Nationwide Inspection Unit

Dear Editor, Two months ago, I called the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL), toll-free line to report a dangerous electricity...

Save City Square, Protect Public Spaces — Build the New City Carefully

Dear Editor, Uganda under the National Resistance Movement (NRM), has witnessed major changes in Kampala, but one issue that continues...

Ministry of Local Government Is Becoming a Hub of Corruption

Dear Editor, The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED), and the Office of...

Is Minister Namuganza Issuing Satire or Ministerial Policies?

Dear Editor, In countries around the world, public statements made by Government officials are expected to carry a certain level...

Uganda could face similar currency-abuse debate as Ghana

Ghana’s arrest of seven women accused of making “money bouquets” and decorating cakes with banknotes offers a useful warning...
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Patrice Lumumba: The Dream Congo Could Not Bury

He was arrested, imprisoned and killed. But the Congo he imagined refused to die. There are moments in African history...

The King Is Dead, but the Crown Has Not Found Its Head

As Tooro Kingdom prepares to bury thier fallen King Oyo Nyimba, a royal dispute over his successor threatens to...

Norway’s King Harald V, Europe’s Oldest Monarch, Dies at 89 After 35 Years on Throne

Norway’s King Harald V has died at the age of 89 after 35 years on the throne. The Royal Palace...

Gov’t Halts New Mineral Licences for One Month, Orders Sweeping Review of Mining Sector

Government has ordered an immediate one-month suspension of new mineral licensing, directing the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development...

Bank of Uganda at 60: The Governors Who Shaped Uganda’s Central Bank Since 1966

When the Bank of Uganda opened its doors on August 15, 1966, Uganda was only four years into independence...

Uganda’s Gaza Deployment Tests Limits of Balancing Diplomacy

Uganda’s authorization of deploying Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) to Gaza, is more than a Parliamentary vote on an...