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Mwenda wrong on UMEME subsidies

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The government has absconded from its responsibilities and is hiding behind liberalisation that can ruin a country

Iread some of your articles with interest and they can be very informative. However I have come to the realisation that many of your claims are based more on theory than on the practicalities that would lead to the development of a country like Uganda. I agree for example with all you are saying in the article but are your solutions practical or would they only apply to an economics class at the university.

 

Uganda and her rumour mailers and millers

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Our parliament needs to exercise a high level of legislative maturity and depth that stand above the ordinary mind

A man from a community, locally perceived as a very ignorant society in western Uganda,once saw a speeding car, with a bicycle wheel popping out of the boot. Literally, the boot had be [ … ]

 

Mailo akenda is Mengo’s emblem of self-deception

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The claim for the 9,000 Square Miles of land, or ‘Mailo Akenda’, supposedly owed to Buganda Kingdom by the Uganda state will endure as the starkest symbol of the idleness and indolence of key sections of Uganda’s political class, more so the self-perpetuating oligarchy at Mengo and its retainers.

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We need referendum on political system

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9th Parliament must be congratulated for fighting corruption but it is treating symptoms not the root cause of bad governance.

My concern, though, is that they are shooting at consequences of Uganda’s problem rather than its cause. Corruption, human rights abuse, electoral malpractices, Mbabazi, an [ … ]

 

Uganda can avoid the `oil curse’

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Finding solutions to the economic challenges associated with the oil resource is not the difficult part

Recent events in parliament have propelled the oil debate to a level that we haven’t seen in the country before. The excitement around Uganda’s discovery of oil and its potential impact of econom [ … ]

 
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Ocheto Says:
2012-02-08 00:43:52
The solution to Uganda’s problem is the overthrow of Museveni's current government. It has made a mockery of the democratic wishes and aspirations of Ugandans. It is has been in power too long, but

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