By Denis Jjuuko It is one of those debates that will never end similar to the one most people are used to —chicken and the egg, what came first? Though this time it is on a personal residential house and a business or even investing in financial assets like treasury bonds. It is an issue […]
By Denis Jjuuko If you are familiar with things Masaka, you have probably heard of Nabugabo Beach. A usually quiet beach on the shores of Lake Victoria. A place you would perhaps wish to sit, listen to water waves and reflect. I think one of the major Christian faiths in Uganda even owns a retreat […]
By Denis Jjuuko Ugandans may be consumed with what is taking place at the Mandela National Stadium at Namboole where Uganda is hosting some continental matches alongside their Pamoja partners Kenya and Tanzania. The three East African countries are jointly hosting the African Nations Championship (Chan), the precursor to Africa Nations Cup (Afcon), the continental […]
By Denis Jjuuko A few years ago, a friend was ecstatic. Finally, after years of toiling, working at his day job and some side hustles, he had managed to buy land somewhere in greater Kampala in one of those sprawling so-called estates where Kampala businessmen buy land and subdivide it into small plots each measuring […]
By Denis Jjuuko On a recent Saturday, I visited a construction site in Busukuma just outside Gayaaza around lunch hour. The workers were a bit restless. I thought it was about their lunch or an impending payment. Many construction site owners pay their workers’ weekly wages on Saturday evening. One of the workers whispered to […]
By Denis Jjuuko In his book, the Promised Land, former US president Barack Obama recalls an invoice that had been sent his way when he was occupying the White House. He loved to eat a certain fruit and ordered it regularly. At the end of the month, the bill that was sent to him to […]
By Denis Jjuuko What if you die, where shall you leave us? It is a question that is common in Uganda put to some men who have reneged on plans to build or buy a house for the family. The wife always reminding them to do something about it before they die. That way the […]
By Denis Jjuuko It starts with a newspaper advert placed by a bailiff on behalf of their client, usually a corporate law firm, who is acting on behalf their client, a financial institution. The bailiff lists down the properties complete with photos and the name of the debtor and/or registered proprietor. The bailiffs give a […]
Ugandan politics below the presidency tends to give an opportunity to a lot of new comers. They call it a ‘turn for someone else to eat.’
By Denis Jjuuko It is more than five years since the dark days when many people who could afford a TV set spent their days on the screen, watching numbers as they were being updated in real time of the people who were dying. Those without TV sets, clung to their small world receivers. The […]
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