Magufuli’s Legacy – cost of authoritarian rule by decree
“Thomas Sankara ruled by decree for most of his three years reign and was killed. Patrice Lumumba ended the sameContinue Reading
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Dr. Besigye and Mr. Museveni are Alike
I share here below an extract of a social media exchange we had in regard to media reports of theContinue Reading
Media Helps to Make Africa’s Tyrants
When a president makes a decree that re-allocates resources from one approved budget vote to another un-budgeted vote, for exampleContinue Reading
Africa Heralds Messiahs Who Aren’t – Part II
Reality checks among Ugandans began to truly sink in during the 2000s, as may be deduced from the fact thatContinue Reading
Africa Heralds Messiahs Who Aren’t – Part I
Keeping it close to home, the son of Uganda’s former President, Idi Amin, on social media described President Magufuli’s ‘bulldozer-approach’Continue Reading
