Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to computer systems capable of performing complex tasks that historically only a human could do, such as reasoning, making decisions, or solving problems. In simple terms, computer science that designs machines advanced enough to perform tasks that in the past required human intelligence to achieve. AI won’t replace humans, but people…
At the conclusion of the seven-day-long introspection retreat of Cabinet, Permanent Secretaries and members of the Central Executive Committee (CEC) and the secretariat of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), President Museveni led the team to Mzee George Matoogo’s farm. Located in Ngoma in Nakaseke district, the members listen attentively to Matoogo’s wealth creation journey….
My attention is drawn to the story carried by The Observer newspaper published online on the 8th July 2024, under the title “Equity Bank tasked to explain how a Canadian lost Ugx 3 bn in a fake gold scam.” In that report, our client, Clifford Potter, a Canadian citizen, filed a criminal complaint against both…
By Rinaldi Jamugisa For years, pay television has been the dominant force in Uganda’s entertainment scene, serving as the primary source of information and leisure. Over this period, Pay TV has offered users unparalleled access to a wide range of content by delivering convenience, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness compared to traditional media formats. Essentially, subscribing to…
Alex Ponton I might make my friend Amos Wekesa choke on his katogo this morning, and perhaps I am mistaken. I come in peace. Yet, I am saying it again: if we want our tourism to succeed on the global stage, we need to focus on what is “truly special” about our offering and niche…
On Thursday 13th June 2024, the Minister of finance, Planning and Economic Development, Hon. Matia Kasaija delivered the budget speech for the financial year 2024/25. This Budget is the fifth and last to implement the Third National Development Plan (NDPIII) and according to the Minister, the government hopes it will set the foundation for expanding…
By Dace Potas Like many Americans, I dreaded tuning into the first presidential debate Thursday night. I frankly have had little interest in watching America’s two least likable old men bicker about who will have the honor of running our country into the ground. To little surprise, my dread turned out to be entirely warranted,…
The most striking part of the President’s address was his firm stance on corruption. Declaring proof of a corruption racket within the government, he vowed to crush these malpractices without granting amnesty. This statement resonates with the public’s demand for accountability and integrity in governance. The president’s language indicated a shift towards a more aggressive…
On June 4th, 2024, social media was awash with a letter penned by Hon. Veronica Nanyondo withdrawing her signature on allegations that she didn’t consent to the and that her signature used for the censure motion was for another meeting held in the Office of the Leader of Opposition. As a political analyst, activist and…
In the global arena, strategic partnerships are pivotal for national development. Uganda, a country rich in natural resources and potential, has been exploring alliances that can propel its economic and security objectives. Among its various international partners, Russia stands out as a particularly promising ally. Over the past six decades, Uganda and Russia have nurtured…
