Norah Owaraga

What are Opinions of Pallisa District MPs?

Ms. Evelyn Anite Kajik, Member of Parliament representing Koboko Municipality Up until I had the opportunity to have a face to face interaction with Ms. Evelyn Anite Kajik, in 2017, it had not hit me that hard. Ms. Anite’s insistence that her views are those of her constituents of Koboko got me thinking. I began…

Why aren’t Mutuba trees growing all over Uganda?

The question: “why aren’t Mutuba trees growing all over Uganda?” that is the title of this blog posts, I did ask at the end of another of my blog posts “50 year old Mutuba Tree”, together with the following questions as well: “Or are they growing all over Uganda, except for places were “development” has arrived?…

Economics that counts humans

“Good economics for hard times. Better answers for our biggest problems,” authored by Benerjee and Duflo. “Nobel laureates, economists, Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo call for a paradigm change. They want their profession to consider EMPIRICAL REALITY rather than indulging in FICTIONAL MODELS. In particular, they resent TV economists who sell DISTORTED PLATITUDES as deep…

Iteso Lens on Cabinet

Using President Yoweri Kagutta Museveni’s 14th December 2019 Cabinet, hence forth to be referred to as “Cabinet”, put to test the assertion: “first nations of Uganda are a major factor that cannot be rubbished away by a president.” A cursory look at Cabinet, may give an impression that Mr. Museveni’s allocation of Cabinet positions is…