The East African Opinion

We lost chance to clear boda, taxi, VIP menace on Kampala roads

[ad_1] By JOACHIM BUWEMBO It would be interesting, though dangerous, to follow all the traffic rules while driving in Kampala City. You arrive at the junction...

Fight against theft of resources in counties is for our existence

Columns And Opinions4 years ago

Fight against theft of resources in counties is for our existence

[ad_1] By TEE NGUGI In last week’s column, I decried the scale, blatancy and callousness of corruption in the first five years of Kenya’s President Uhuru...

Africa hopeful free trade area will block second-hand imports

Columns And Opinions4 years ago

Africa hopeful free trade area will block second-hand imports

[ad_1] By Charles Onyango-Obbo Behind our hotel along Independence Avenue in the Ghanaian capital Accra, runs Liberia Road. Towards the end of Liberia Road stands the...

True, all animals may be equal but some are more equal than others

Columns And Opinions4 years ago

True, all animals may be equal but some are more equal than others

[ad_1] By WALE AKINYEMI Last month, the co-chair of the African Union Vaccines Delivery Alliance, Dr Ayoade Alakija, made Africa proud. As old schoolmates and alumni...

If Covid-19 wants to get us, it will have to face women first

Columns And Opinions4 years ago

If Covid-19 wants to get us, it will have to face women first

[ad_1] By ELSIE EYAKUZE We have been living with Covid-19 for almost two years now. It has upended the world as we knew it, an equal...

EDITORIAL: Only gift of peace can justify military invasion of DRC

Columns And Opinions4 years ago

EDITORIAL: Only gift of peace can justify military invasion of DRC

[ad_1] By The EastAfrican The launch of joint operations by the Uganda and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) armies against the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) has...

What makes a town a city: The official edict or its behaviour?

Columns And Opinions4 years ago

What makes a town a city: The official edict or its behaviour?

[ad_1] By JOACHIM BUWEMBO Kenya and Uganda have entered a new race, competing to determine the answer to one of mankind’s oldest riddles: What came first...

Civilian rulers are still barking orders like colonial masters did just

Columns And Opinions4 years ago

Civilian rulers are still barking orders like colonial masters did just

[ad_1] By JENERALI ULIMWENGU As we approach the date of the sixtieth anniversary of Tanganyika’s independence, my thoughts turn to the very essence of what that...

Kenyatta’s scorecard blotted by thievery, lethargy in his government

Columns And Opinions4 years ago

Kenyatta’s scorecard blotted by thievery, lethargy in his government

[ad_1] By TEE NGUGI On Tuesday, Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta made his second-last State of the Nation address to the two Houses of Parliament. The president...

Happy birthday, my beloved, you’re 60 years old but incredibly young

Columns And Opinions4 years ago

Happy birthday, my beloved, you’re 60 years old but incredibly young

[ad_1] By ELSIE EYAKUZE My dearest Tanganyika: Upon the occasion of your 60th celebration of Independence from Old Blighty: Shikamoo, and congratulations. I thought I would...

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We lost chance to clear boda, taxi, VIP menace on Kampala roads

Fight against theft of resources in counties is for our existence

Africa hopeful free trade area will block second-hand imports

True, all animals may be equal but some are more equal than others

If Covid-19 wants to get us, it will have to face women first

EDITORIAL: Only gift of peace can justify military invasion of DRC

What makes a town a city: The official edict or its behaviour?

Civilian rulers are still barking orders like colonial masters did just

Kenyatta’s scorecard blotted by thievery, lethargy in his government

Happy birthday, my beloved, you’re 60 years old but incredibly young