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The Importance of Transparency in the Extractive Sector Billions of dollars are lost annually due to weak transparency and accountability in the extractive sector. These losses, which can amount to hundreds of billions of dollars, are often attributed to corruption, tax evasion, and poor governance. For resource-rich countries like Uganda, these figures are not just […]
The Impact of Air Travel Taxes on Passengers Flying has always been a costly endeavor, and taxes play a significant role in the overall expense. Recently, discussions around flight ticket levies in Europe have gained momentum following Germany’s decision to reduce air passenger taxes to 2024 levels. This move, set to take effect in July, […]
The Quiet Erosion of Democracy Democracy does not always die with the crack of gunfire or the drama of tanks rolling into the public square. More often, it is weakened quietly — by rulings, memos, selective interpretations, procedural manoeuvres, manipulations, and institutions that begin to forget the moral purpose of their own powers. That is […]
A Controversial Decision and the Western Double Standard The decision to exclude South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa from the next G7 summit, while inviting Kenya’s President William Ruto, has sparked significant controversy across Africa. Many see this as a deliberate attempt to create divisions among African nations, especially considering that South Africa has long been […]
It was Palm Sunday, March 29, “The Year of Our Lord” 2026. Terrorists dressed in military-style uniforms, and riding motorcycles, arrived in Angwan Rukuba, a district of the picturesque city of Jos. They opened fire indiscriminately killing at least 27 persons. Dozens were injured. There was an immediate outcry. Some distraught Nigerians immediately travelled to […]
Political Shifts and Rising Tensions in Nigeria’s 2027 Elections The resignation of four ministers from the Federal Executive Council (FEC) and four heads of agencies in President Bola Tinubu’s administration has created a new dynamic in the political landscape, particularly for the governorship and National Assembly races in several states. These resignations are part of […]