Sometimes, if not most of the time, the truth hurts. To the wise (sober), such a statement is treated as a caution, a basis for reflection to cause repurpose. To the self-glorified (retarded), it's a demeaning insult coming from a bigot. If the statement came from an African,

From online classes to social media, children are increasingly getting connected. But with connection comes risk. - 81% of children aged 6–17 access the internet. - 85% never report when they experience online harm. Behind these numbers are real stories of cyberbullying,

Congratulations Prof. F. E. Makumbi appointment well deserved.

They're moving on steadily and we can do nothing about it other than wishing them well, at least for Africa.

He also re-echoed a retired mantra that 'everyone' should be paying their tax share. In essence, he meant 'everyone' should be taxed directly as opposed to the now 40 years strategy direction that abolished direct taxation. Direct taxation for 'everyone' can resurface but is it

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote’s refinery has begun exporting fuel across Africa after reaching full production, sending about 12 cargoes to markets as far away as Tanzania. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Uganda’s digital education gap. If a school is among the fortunate few, there's a small computer lab with outdated equipment. But “having a lab” & “using a lab” are two different things. The internet may work only on some days - if at all. observer.ug/education/ugan… #ICT

This young man raises a point of concern that needs attention. This feedback is vital to those planning education for these young people especially at TVET level. My first experience with the reality that as a nation we were training people who would have been useful 2 decades

For nearly 80 years African leaders have dreamt, talked, planned, and officials have shown maps and Power Points of these Trans-African Highways. We are still waiting for them to come true. I am told we must continue believing and hoping.