The road accident prevalence in Uganda is one of the highest in the world, with many pointing at the few …
Taming the economics of sugar planting that are threatening security in Busoga sub-region
Sugarcane growing in Busoga sub-region is a huge economic activity. However, fears abound of how ‘excessive’ sugarcane planting is posing …
Part IV: When “inclusive education” approach excludes children with disabilities
The government’s approach of inclusiveness to education for all children of school-going age is an applicable one. However, STEPHEN SSENKAABA …
Part III: Is it jungle life for children with disabilities?
A lot of concern has been raised about the welfare of children with disabilities, especially in regard to access to …
Part II: Children with disabilities shunned by both teachers and society
Children with disabilities have for a long time had a problem having access to education in Uganda. As STEPHEN SSENKAABA …
Part I: Children with disabilities left out of Universal Primary Education
Since the Universal Primary Education (UPE) was introduced in 1997, eight million children have been able to access primary education. …
Oil vs agriculture: Walking a tight rope ahead
Agriculture is still considered Uganda’s back bone sector. As the country moves towards oil production – another key sector – …
Why going to university may not bring an oil job: Part II
As interest continues to grow in the oil and gas sector, several institutions of higher learning are coming up with …