About me.

Andrew M. Mwenda is the founding Managing Editor of The Independent, Uganda’s premier current affairs newsmagazine. One of Foreign Policy magazine 's top 100 Global Thinkers, TED Speaker and Foreign aid Critic



Saturday, March 26, 2011

MADONNA,BONO,CLOONEY CANNOT SAVE AFRICA ONLY AFRICANS CAN !

We need to take responsibility for ourselves, to empower our people. External assistance is okay. But we need to begin with our own solutions.

Friday, March 18, 2011

THE PROBLEM AND SOLUTION FOR LIBYA.

Foreign intervention should not seek to win the war for Libyans. It should give them the tools to do so themselves.

Monday, March 14, 2011

FDC NEEDS TO CHANGE OR IT WILL DIE.

Thus like many millenarian cults, many people supporting Besigye believed in their own self-righteousness and assumed everyone shared their outrage.

Thursday, March 3, 2011

A GLIMPSE AT THE NEXT FIVE YEARS.

Will Museveni use his 2011 national victory to retire gracefully like Mandela and Nyerere or entrench himself in power like Fidel Castro and Gaddafi?