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Nigerian politicians have come to blows, after a splinter group from the ruling party tried to address parliament.

We are raising children who do not know that political rivals can speak to one another with mutual respect and disagree strongly but politely; children who are attracted to money and luxury but are allergic to hard work and honesty.

House Speaker Rebecca Kadaga yesterday set into motion a process which could end in the ejection of Gen David Sejusa from Parliament where he occupies one of 10 special interest seats set aside for the Army.

I spent the last two months traversing East Africa documenting a USAID farmer project called “CNFA Farmer to Farmer.” Farmer to Farmer works to generate rapid sustained economic growth in the agric...

For the past few weeks I couldn't seem to write anything worth mentioning, even legible. So, like any level-headed wannabe writer out there, I sought the wisdom of a little-known wise man named Goo...

Among the touching stories in the book SMILING IN THE STORM, one person’s calamity was eased, another person fought back the stigma and pain of AIDS, yet another person turned a loss into a gain. O...

A school director in Rakai District has been arrested to help police in investigations over the death of a Primary Seven pupil who died after reportedly being caned. Jane Kirabo Nakiganda, 13, was accused of stealing Shs3,000.

Photo by : Senyange Patrick.First off am ashamed to say i heard about Producer Kynetic sometime this year when i heard the song "HI" that he did with Maurice Kirya. Next was when Maurice put out hi...

First is that Sejusa and other senior army officers cannot peacefully retire from the army.

Most public schools lock out learners as teachers fail to turn up on third day of industrial action. In Parliament, ruling party MPs reject proposal by the opposition to cut State House and Defence expenditure in bid to find money for teachers.

Jeffrey Sachs was certain he knew how to rid the world of poverty. He even said it would be easy. The world had other ideas.

One of my favorite Summer trends is the long skirt. Its beautiful, elegant and effortlessly chic. Layer it up with a cropped jacket and purse for an evening look or a pair of pretty fats for a casu...

Football has evolved over the years. It’s a multi million-dollar industry. Some football clubs gross more money than some countries. In Uganda unfortunately we are still stuck in the dark ages. But...

Trust me, the process of rejection, criticism and failure doesn’t get easier even when you finally become a professional working screenwriter with credits.  It actually gets more difficult, as ther...

Mo Ibrahim's behavior and methods are akin to someone who sees a speck in someone's eye and yet a log resides in his eye. This behavior of his is blurred partly by the fact that International Media...

Lack of finances could force youthful tennis ace David Oringa to bow out of the Burundi International Tennis Federation Futures due September 23-29 at the Entente Sportive courts in Bujumbura.

Kabale Deputy Headteacher Commits Suicide

I’ve been at MUK for one year now. In this rather short period of time, students have gone on strike because of the university’s decision to demand students to pay 60% of the tuition at the start o...

An occasional writer with Readers’ Café Africa, Poet and a student at Kyambogo University pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, we present to you Edger Kasunsu  Continue to the interview | Read his poem The One ...