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The Problem With ‘Conventional Wisdom’

A few weeks ago, one of my journalist friends wrote a stinging piece about another friend who had just been evicted by the political processes in this country from high office. The piece related to job seeking versus job creating….

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What Makes an Economy Tick?

Here are two anecdotal stories that tell you lots about why economies work or not. The first one is about a South African investor who came visiting last Sunday. Amazing woman. Breeds and rears chicken for yellow yorked eggs and…

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The Problem With Our Interest Rates

Outside the world of air conditioned boardrooms, convoys and per diem, there is real economic hardship being faced by ordinary Ugandans. That pain is occasioned by a noticeable slow down in the economy and the rising interest rates. In the…

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