| We must save
Owen bridge |
EDITORIAL
That the Owen Falls Dam bridge in Jinja is about to
collapse clearly manifests how our government is devoid
of strategic thinking. |
| Onzima dishonest
about grievances |
| Honourable Alex Onzima presents an interesting
challenge to FDC but also an opportunity to shape the
delicate relationship between the party and its Members
of Parliament. |
| From South
Africa hustle to Swazi calmness |
| MBABANE - When this
tiny southern African kingdom – Swaziland - is
described as hilly and mountainous, you don’t
have to doubt that. |
| East Africa
federation a pipe dream |
I think it will take a miracle of great
proportions for the East African political federation
to materialise.
After failing to stop President Museveni from clinging
to power, 64-year old Eriya Tukahirwa Kategaya now has
an uphill task to deliver this East Africa federation
by 2013. |
| So sad Ugandans
have to escape potholes |
| TAMPA: Each time I write an article in
The Weekly Observer, which doesn’t happen quite
often, thanks to my grueling school schedule, I receive
a barrage of e-mails. |
| New work
policy on AIDS is a Godsend |
| One of the most important developments
in the fight against the AIDS pandemic is the ‘National
Policy on HIV/AIDS and The World of Work’, which
the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development
launched early this year. |
| Speaker
who is MP short-changes voters |
| I don’t do personalities. I am
only exposing the flawlessness and inadequacy of the
Constitution which implausibly permits an elected MP
to be Speaker or Deputy Speaker of Parliament while
still retaining his/her parliamentary seat! |
| Men
get raw deal in Ugandan laws |
| Sometime back, during the commemoration
of 25 years after the first HIV/AIDS case was detected
in Uganda, President Museveni urged Ugandan
law-makers to consider hanging for those that
deliberately infect others with HIV. |
| To develop
Uganda, do away with villages |
| Uganda is poor, underdeveloped and cannot
feed its people. What can be done to solve all the intractable
problems facing our country? |
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