ANDREW MWENDA'S BLOG

Over the last 50 years, public debate in Africa has been fixated on democracy or the lack of it as the primary cause of economic fa...

On October 16, 2009, Oxford’s Prof. Paul Collier gave a talk at Serena Hotel in Kampala on the prospects of an oil windfall in Uganda. Unl...

In October 2001, the United States and its NATO allies invaded Afghanistan, overthrew the Taliban, sent Al Qaeda in disarray and esta...

On March 16, 1989, the ultra modern subway system of South Korea’s capital Seoul came to a standstill. Six thousand workers went on s...

For a long time now, Ugandans and foreigners have praised the government of President Yoweri Museveni for being ‘tolerant’ of press f...

On September 9, the Doing Business Report of the World Bank Group ranked Rwanda as the world’s top reformer in creating a business friendl...

As the confrontation between President Yoweri Museveni and Mengo reached a climax last Friday evening, it was the Buganda establishme...