Eric Kashambuzi
Eric Kashambuzi, Visionary Ugandan Development Expert, Passes Away
Kashambuzi during one of his many appearances on VOA’s Straight Talk Africa. I have just lost a great comrade and friend, Eric ...
Message To African Leaders–For Development The Continent Must Industrialize
Ghana’s President Kwame Nkrumah was a strong proponent of Africa’s Industrialization Photo: Wikimedia Commons. [Letter from New York] From Adam Smith’s publication in 1776 ...
The Stages of Growth: When Governments Fail to Create Enabling Environments
[Letter From New York] Yoweri Museveni. The Ugandan dictator for the past 33 years has failed to create an enabling environment to nurture development. ...
Uganda: What We Must Do To Recapture Our Lost Potential
Obote and Kabaka Mutesa II. Political marriage of convenience ended badly. Photo: YouTube. [Letter from New York] Travelers, explorers and statesmen ...
What Is To Be Done? Obstacles to Africa’s industrial development
Nkrumah shown with Kennedy during state visit to U.S. was Africa’s biggest champion of industrialization. Ironically the CIA was involved in his ouster during the ...
Is Uganda’s Strategic Location A Blessing or Curse?
Prime Minister Obote and President Sir Edward Mutesa at Uganda’s 1962 Independence celebration. [Letter from New York] The political, economic, social and environmental devastation ...
Kofi Annan Was A foe of Autocracy and Championed life-long Learning
Kofi Annan. Photo–Twitter. Kofi Annan became Secretary-General of the United Nations in 1997 after a distinguished career as a UN civil servant. He joined ...
Africa: The Struggle For Land and Freedom in Uganda
Gen. Museveni–weary dictator has clocked nearly 32 years. Photo: Flickr [Africa Commentary: Uganda] Fellow Ugandans, have you noticed whenever there is a heated debate ...
If History Is A Guide, Uganda Can’t Escape A People’s Revolution
Like Nicolae Ceaușescu is dictator Museveni out of touch? By and large, revolutions in time and space exhibit common characteristics. They have long-term and ...