“Ageism in Uganda: How an Aging Regime is Silencing a Generation of Educated, Jobless Youth
In a country where 78% of the population is under 30, the Ugandan government has proposed a blatant exclusion of young professionals from District and City Service Commissions—not based on merit, but on age. The justification? “Youth-led…
Uganda’s Digital Iron Curtain: The State’s Bold Move to Crush Online Dissent Ahead of 2026 Elections
By Alexander Luyima Community Organizer | Diaspora Analyst | Digital Rights Advocate > “We must call this what it is—a strategic attack on freedom of speech dressed up as a security measure.” — Dr. Sarah Nantume, Lecturer of Media Policy, University…
When Portraits Take Priority Over People: The Uganda Human Rights Commission’s Shocking Budget Request Sparks Outrage
By: Alexander Luyima In what many are calling an appalling display of misplaced priorities and tone-deaf governance, the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has requested an additional UGX 4.8 billion—a portion of which is reportedly earmarked for…
Churchill James Ssentamu’s Presence Was Duty, Not Betrayal — Let the Young Man Lead
By Alexander Luyima Director, Community Programs and Information, African Descent Ontario A Storm Over a Photo: When Duty Clashes with Partisan Politics It is both shocking and disappointing that a section of National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters—and…
The Water Crisis in Kampala: A Mirror of Uganda’s Governance Failure
When MPs Pocket Millions but Citizens Drink from Wells—What Does This Say About Our Priorities? Byline: Alexander Luyima | Activist | Socio-Political Analyst (African Governance) | Director, Community Programs and Information (ADSON) | April 12, 2025 A…
Uganda Corruption Exposed: The Rot Starts at the Top – How Museveni’s Inner Circle Is Looting Uganda Dry
Kampala, Uganda – Corruption in Uganda isn’t just a problem—it’s a state-sponsored enterprise, orchestrated from the very heart of power: State House. While ordinary Ugandans struggle with skyrocketing prices, unemployment, and crumbling public services,…
Metro FM 90.8 Uganda to Host Zimbabwean Afro-Reggae Star Don Franco Tafari on “Bukende Butya” Morning Show
Uganda’s leading radio station, Metro FM 90.8, is set to host one of Africa’s most electrifying voices in Afro-Reggae, Don Franco Tafari, this week on their widely celebrated morning show, “Bukende Butya”, hosted by the vibrant duo Kabuye Winnie Bulya…
ONE FAMILY, ONE REGION? UGANDA’S SECURITY COMMAND SPARKS FURY AHEAD OF 2026 ELECTIONS!
By Alexander Luyima | April 2025 🚨 BREAKING: Ugandans Demand Answers! Is Our Security in the Hands of One Family? A viral image has set social media ablaze, exposing what many are calling a “family-run security command” ahead of Uganda’s 2026 elections.…
Peacekeeping or Power Projection? The Costly Truth Behind Uganda’s Military Footprint in Somalia
By Alexander Luyima | April 2025 > “When you send your sons to fight a war that isn’t yours, make sure you know what you’re bringing back home — bullets or burdens.” — Dr. Sarah Tumwine, Political Analyst, Makerere University In 2007, Uganda…
Open Letter to Mr. Yoweri Museveni, His Son Muhoozi, Janet Museveni, and All NRM Sympathizers,
Dear Mr. Museveni, Muhoozi, Janet, and All Those Who Support the NRM Regime, You cannot be nasty and needy. You don’t get to mistreat the people of Uganda and then expect there to be no consequences. Your actions, your treatment of the people, and…