Focus On Sejusas Point Not the Man

All Africa - Saturday 25th May, 2013

When I read about the 'Muhoozi project' as argued by Gen David Sejusa in a letter that leaked to the media, it reminded me of Col Dr Kizza Besigye's famous missive that almost led him to the court marshal in 1999. Although Besigye was part of the regime, I could not question his moral authority because the issues that were contained in his document were not personal. Therefore, ...

URA Miss April Target

All Africa - Saturday 25th May, 2013

With just less than two months to the end of the financial year, the tax body is thinking of how it will collect money to bridge the Shs 157.08bn cumulative deficit for a period spanning between July last year and April 2013. Presenting URA's tax performance for the month of April at their headquarters this week, Paul Kyeyune, the acting commissioner for Corporate Affairs, said URA was ...

Parliamentary Debate Poor - MP Katwiremu

All Africa - Saturday 25th May, 2013

Sheema South MP Yorokamu Katwiremu has said the level of debate in Uganda's Parliament today is embarrassing compared to that of the 1960s. Katwiremu, who is yet to make a substantial contribution in the current session, told The Observer on Saturday that he is shocked at the current of level of debate. "When you assess our current debates and those parliaments in the past, you feel ...