Norah Owaraga

Sankara’s legacy lives

“Against the humiliating bondage of a thousand years, rapacity came from afar to subjugate them for a hundred years. Against the cynical malice in the shape of neo-colonialism and its petty local servants. Many gave in and certain others resisted, but the frustrations, the successes, the sweat, the blood, have fortified our courageous people and…

Uganda Law Society Industrial Action

“Prince Harry’s words eloquently capture what I, and I know many in our country, perceive of ULS President Ssemakadde, ULS Vice President President Anthony Asiimwe, and their ULS governing council, as they execute their term of office at the helm of the ULS. “The values you embody, the way you carry yourselves, each and every day.…

The words of our national anthem

I am thinking we must retake control of the discourse that defines us. Write our own narratives that are true to our first nations and live by them. What has triggered this, you may wonder. I remember being part of a mind blowing “Intellectual Study Group on Land and Natural Resources” session. The conversations at…

Know the law and seek its protection

“No one is above the law nor beneath its protection.” The ideal of the words of wisdom from the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama, I aspire to live by. I do not think that I have ever been in the position to believe and imagine that I am above the law. Here…