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Hail to the chief. Gen. Museveni. You would think that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) would think twice before awarding a $491.5 million loan to a dictatorship such…
The author Doris, right, enjoys quality time with her sister Barbara back in those youthful days. My last communication with my sister Barbara Allimadi begun like this, "Good…
The East African Presidents shortly after independence: Tanzania's Julius Nyerere, Kenya's Jomo Kenyatta and Uganda's Milton Obote. Those were promising days. Photo: Charleslincolnshire Wikimedia Commons Contrary to popular…
Kalinda Michael, a.k.a Zigy Wyne -- another victim of Gen. Museveni's brutal regime. His left eye was gouged out and two fingers chopped off. An activist musician who…
E. Otema Allimadi and Alice Allimadi, who feared the family would end up in exile again. Yesterday Feb. 11, E. Otema Allimadi, Uganda's late prime minister would have…
kiir shown with Obama during White House event. As war escalated in South Sudan, Kiir feared he'd be killed by a U.S. drone. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Two years…
Kampala, Uganda's capital, is growing fast. The country loses at least 2% of GDP from tax incentives and exemptions. Photo: Picture Alliance Too much African money ends up…
New Member of Parliament, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu a.k.a. Bobi Wine addressing mammoth crowd. Photo--Facebook Last week, Kampala was awash with the news of reggae star Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu's…
Just a few of Dr. Kizza Besigye's many arrests by Ugandan police Two candidates claimed victory in Uganda’s presidential election after February 18th polls. Incumbent President Yoweri Museveni,…
Ballot or bullet? Gen. Museveni, dictator of 30 years -- not a word after police stripped naked opposition leader The 92 people who've so far signed the petition…
