Norah Owaraga

#Women of Substance: Dr. Freda Omaswa

“A scientist, physician and infectious disease specialist., whose vision was the attainment of empowered healthy populations in Uganda, Africa and the world.”

Sex Offenders disguised as ‘aid workers’

There indications moreover that ‘aid money’ in Uganda is mostly controlled by men and that those men wield significant power. What are Uganda’s own standards that those who hold powerful positions in charitable agencies must have? Do we have any?

Education in Uganda is a tool for neo-colonialist capitalism

“The weird story of the arrest of a Canadian education researcher in Uganda”, which was published in The Washington Post on 9th June 2016, is a good example of how education in Uganda is being used as a tool for neo-colonialist capitalism. Yes, the story has only recently come to one’s attention this week as…

Tuberculosis can become a weapon of mass destruction

“It is where she was working as a maid for Indians that is where she got the problem. When you are cooking their food you have to put a lot of chillies in it,” explained Mother of how she believes her teenage Daughter got infected with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). This was April 2017, during an…