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We need guidelines of fundraising for Development

We need guidelines of fundraising for Development

As we get to the Christmas season, it is a common norm to fundraise at social gatherings i.e. Churches, where the highest bidder either as proposed or has the hard cash gets away with the cautioned item(s) as a contribution towards realization of an intended service or development project(s). I have keenly been following the […]

Corruption in schools and universities affecting education of children

Corruption in schools and universities affecting education of children

The recently released Global Corruption Barometer on Education 2013 is a new Transparency International study report. The report shows that the education sector is riddled with cases of corruption and it gives various recommendations on how to prevent or reduce it and build the next generation of a corruption free society (corruption fighters). The study […]

Prayer for Peace and Harmony

Dear Brothers & Sisters, We all need to pray for one another, and to love one another. We should always pray for the safety, peace, love and brotherhood for people all over the world. Too bad we can’t have an independence day for the entire world. A day of freedom from ignorance, hatred, war, illusions, […]

PDP condams deputy speaker Oulanyah’s conduct

The president of people’s Development party Dr. Abed Bwanika castigates the conduct of the deputy speaker of parliament where he ordered for the man handling of Hon. Ibrahim Semujju Nganda out of yesterday’s parliamentary seating.   Bwanika says that the act was uncalled for since there are rules of procedure that are always followed in […]

Uganda should investigate and carefully handle Kibaale Bunyoro bafuruki issue

This was first published in August 2009 as a comment on this article http://rosebellkagumire.com/2009/08/14/ugandans-consider-a-mufuruki-t-shirt-or-make-one-to-show-unity/ I’m very disappointed at how many people (led by journalists and editors) are taking this Banyoro-Bafuruki issue. First, the derogation added to the word Mufuruki or Bafuruki is very regrettable. You and me know that Mufuruki or Bafuruki is a simple […]

Pressure increases on Catholic Church to allow optional marriage for its priests

A senior Uganda priest and popular entertainer, Fr. Athony Musala has appealed to the Catholic Church to allow optional marriage for its priests as the best way he says to curtail the sexual crimes being allegedly committed by the Catholic clergy. Fr. Musala, 55, says the Catholic Church still maintains the “fable” that most catholic priests […]