Equality for women 110 years later March 9, 2020March 9, 2020ruthaine Comment March 8 has since 1910 been recognized as a day to highlight the struggle of women for equality. This year’s theme 110 years [...]
Let Us Build the Africa We want February 24, 2020February 24, 2020ruthaine 1 9 days into February 2020, the African Union Heads of State Assembly began. It was the last of the many activities that made up [...]
Reparations for Africa, A conversation worth revisiting? June 1, 2019October 14, 2019ruthaine Comment Image Credit : American History USA Reparations is a word that you and I be hearing often especially if we are trying to [...]
Fighting the 65% IFFs in AFRICA December 9, 2018December 9, 2018ruthaine Comment A lot of noise has been made about Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) in Africa since the highly celebrated report by the Thabo Mbeki [...]
Back to Stone Age – Uganda implements Social Media Tax July 1, 2018July 1, 2018ruthaine Comment A few weeks ago, one of the Facebook groups (Cake Shop Uganda) that I am a part of launched a massive campaign. The [...]
Of Culture & Religion Vs Human Rights January 7, 2018January 30, 2018ruthaine 1 On 21 November 2017 proprietors and editors of Red Pepper, a tabloid newspaper in Uganda were arrested. Those arrested include Arinaitwe Rugyendo, James [...]
When the Revolution does not Bring change – North Africa September 29, 2017October 4, 2017ruthaine Comment I have been sitting in on the Last of the 3 Regional Youth Consultations on Democracy Elections and Governance Trends on the continent [...]