Muniini K. Mulera

US Gun Violence on its way to Uganda?

By Muniini K. MuleraJanuary 5, 20190 comments

FROM THE ARCHIVES US Gun Violence on its way to Uganda? By Muniini K. Mulera March 6, 2000 Dear Tingasiga: The television screen came alive last week with yet more pictures of armed police officers with body armour, crouching behind trees and motor vehicles, ...

Do not kneel before me, I am only a man myself

By Muniini K. MuleraDecember 24, 20180 comments

Today, Christmas Day, church sanctuaries across the land will be full of worshippers, gathered together to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. The clergy will be seated at the altars or other distinct places of honour. Front pews will be reserved for what the world calls VIPs ...

Virtues of political colour blindness

By Muniini K. MuleraDecember 17, 20180 comments

The first time I had an opportunity to choose my own clothes was in 1966 when my mother took me to Bachu’s, our favourite clothier’s shop Omugabahindi (in the Indian section) in Kabale Town. I chose a red T-shirt that had clearly been made with me in mind. It was the beginning ...

David Wycliffe Tindyebwa: Impactful Ugandan hero

By Muniini K. MuleraDecember 10, 20180 comments

My childhood memories are dominated by the exploits of famous athletes and other high achievers who inspired us to aim high in whatever we did. Kigyezi was a small place where we knew pretty much who-was-who among the great celebrities of the day. One of them was ...

Uganda stands to benefit by ratifying protocol to eliminate illicit trade in tobacco products.

By Talibita MosesNovember 21, 20180 comments

On the 27th of June 2018, conditions for the entry into force of the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products were met following the accession of United Kingdom to the same. This legal requirement allowed Parties to hold the First session of the Meeting of the ...

The Gift of Knowing that You Do Not Know Everything - By Dr. Jane Nannono

By Muniini K. MuleraNovember 2, 20180 comments

Arguably no one is perfect and no one can know everything. Knowledge changes fast and this demands that we keep abreast by being willing to learn every day. We first learn things from those around us, then join the formal education in schools, colleges and universities. We also ...

Muntu exit from FDC good for all except Museveni

By Muniini K. MuleraOctober 2, 20180 comments

The decision by Mugisha Muntu and a number of senior party leaders to quit the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), Uganda’s largest opposition party, has been greeted with vitriolic reaction from some members of that party. A disinformation campaign has been re-launched ...

Alice Asianut Alaso on the Value System of the new political formation in Uganda

By Muniini K. MuleraSeptember 27, 20180 comments

OUR VALUE SYSTEM By Alice Asianut Alaso While the new formation is going to consult widely and discuss deeply with Ugandans regarding our policy positions on various issues, there are a set of core values, beliefs and principles that we already share on certain topics. ...

Mugisha Muntu on a new political formation in Uganda

By Muniini K. MuleraSeptember 27, 20180 comments

Fellow Ugandans, Two days ago, several FDC members and I announced our decision to leave the party. This decision was reached after an extensive consultation process that saw us interact with citizens from across all sub-regions of the country. While the reasons for our departure ...

Decision to leave FDC and our hope for the future - By Mugisha Muntu

By Muniini K. MuleraSeptember 26, 20180 comments

Fellow Ugandans and former FDC colleagues, Greetings. I write to you today, in order to give you a detailed report of what a number of us have been doing since the beginning of the year. It is my hope that this report shall enable you to understand fully, our actions, ...

A cabinet minister’s false claims and Uganda's tragedy

By Muniini K. MuleraSeptember 10, 20180 comments

My heart goes out to the families of Muhammad Kirumira and Resty Mbabazi Nalinnya who were assassinated together on Saturday night. Two very young people killed by those who have absolutely no regard for human life except their own. The Ugandan community at home and abroad is ...

The daredevils of our time - by Dr. Jane Nannono

By Muniini K. MuleraSeptember 3, 20180 comments

Each time I take to the sky, I find myself thinking and remembering all the pilots, flight engineers and flight attendants known to me; alive or dead. In June I had to travel to London at short notice. It gave me the opportunity to fly by Emirates for the first time. ...

Museveni is an effect of the problem we never want to discuss.

By AnselmAugust 24, 20180 comments

MUSEVENI IS AN EFFECT OF THE PROBLEM WE NEVER WANT TO DISCUSS. By: Anselm Ssebuguzi. I love Uganda politics and I love giving out my opinion on all the day to day events of Uganda on social media. I love Uganda and I wish that one day we shall live a peaceful world ...

Uganda at 55 – Part 2: Missed Opportunities - By Dr. Bbuye Lay Mukanga

By Muniini K. MuleraOctober 9, 20170 comments

Momentous things have happened in Uganda since Part 1 of my reflections on Uganda at 55 was published. Soon after, the Government moved to introduce a “Private Members Bill” that would remove the less than 75 years old limit on the age of any Presidential candidates. There ...

Uganda at 55: The Spectre of a Stunted Country – Part 1 By Dr. Bbuye lya Mukanga

By Muniini K. MuleraSeptember 20, 20170 comments

A friend of ours was 12 years when she lost both of her parents. She was left as the minder and care-giver to her three younger siblings. During growing up, the youngest sister, then around 5 years old, contracted Japanese B encephalitis, a brain-attacking viral disease that is spread ...

The Real Face of the Never Give Up Spirit - By Dr. Jane Nannono

By Muniini K. MuleraJune 12, 20170 comments

Things happen fast worldwide and living in the Digital era, they are spread fast online, on air, on mobile and on the television. We see things as they happen. On the 24th of May 2017, the world news was dominated by the horrendous Suicide bombing in Manchester, ...

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