Norah Owaraga

The right kind of judicial officer

“I am but a simple human being entrusted with a noble and heavy mandate to do justice to all in line with Article 126 of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda. This is no mean feat. Judicial integrity does not always involve shunning bribes. Along with fighting corruption it is also the requirement of…

Futility of engaging the normal in the abnormal

There are brave people that I originally thought a little extreme in their confrontation with what they appreciated, long before I did, as an abnormality. I now see that they too at first attempted to use ‘normal means’ to confront the status quo that I and many others are just beginning to truly appreciate as…

Happy 4th of July in heaven Stan Burkey

It has been a year since you rested. Happy 4th of July in heaven my friend, mentor and ‘professional father’, Stan Burkey. I remember the day you insisted that we take that selfie (profiled photo). I came to check on you when bad people had mugged you because they thought your binoculus was a top…

Uganda how are we doing?

“We affirm that our liberation has helped and, once we stabilise the situation in Uganda, it will improve the security of the nations in this part of the world and throughout Africa. We extend the hand of friendship to all people who are still engaged in the liberation of their countries. We consider our own…