Tag: Uganda
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Fighting for Energy and Human Rights Equality in Africa
THE CONGRESS OF RACIAL EQUALITY UGANDA HAS LOST ANOTHER LEADER, BUT THE FIGHT CONTINUES by Paul Driessen, ©2019 (Feb. 26, 2019) — “She has gone to the Lord,” her sister Diana told me a few days ago. And with Fiona Kobusingye’s passing, after a courageous battle with cancer, the Congress of Racial Equality Uganda lost…
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The Post & Email Extends its Condolences to the Family and Colleagues of Steven Lyazi
LIFE OF YOUNG UGANDAN WRITER LOST IN TRAGIC ACCIDENT by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 21, 2018) — While reviewing Paul Driessen’s weekly column on Saturday night, The Post & Email learned that prolific young writer and Ugandan citizen activist Steven Lyazi was killed in a vehicular accident in Kenya on December 12. Lyazi’s columns were published at…
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The Fake “Trump is Racist” Issue
TRUMP’S WORDS ARE FAR LESS DESPICABLE THAN WHAT GREEN-DEMOCRAT POLICIES DO TO PEOPLE by Paul Driessen, ©2018 (Jan. 20, 2018) — By now, nearly the entire world has heard reports that President Trump referred to the origins of some immigrants as “sh**hole countries.” Democrats and their media allies spent an entire week castigating the president,…
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What Natural Disasters Should Teach Us
HURRICANES, LANDSLIDES AND OTHER DISASTERS SHOW AFRICANS WHY WE NEED FOSSIL FUELS by Steven Lyazi, ©2017 (Sep. 29, 2017) — I express my deepest sympathies to the people in the Caribbean and United States who have been impacted by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria. The loss of life was tragic but has thankfully been much…
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Enemies of Humanity
MOSQUITOES AND UNCARING ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISTS PERPETUATE POVERTY, DISEASE AND DEATH by Steven Lyazi, ©2017 (Jul. 26, 2017) — After being infected again with malaria last July, I spent almost a month in a Kampala hospital. Paying for my treatment was extremely difficult, as it is for most Ugandan and African families. I was lucky I…
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Solar Ovens and Sustained Poverty for Africa
AFRICAN FAMILIES AND HOSPITALS CANNOT RELY ON LIMITED SOLAR POWER, INSTEAD OF ELECTRICITY by Steven Lyazi, ©2017 (Apr. 22, 2017) — Solar technology in Africa, including my country of Uganda, would bring good news to millions of people who today must use firewood, charcoal and dung for cooking. Millions of Africans die from lung infections…
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The World Needs More Energy!
POOR COUNTRIES HAVE A RIGHT TO USE FOSSIL FUELS AND WILL NO LONGER LET ANYONE STOP US by Steven Lyazi, ©2016 (Dec. 2, 2016) — Our planet is blessed with abundant resources that can generate enormous energy, provide raw materials for wondrous technologies, and build modern homes, roads and other structures – to support every man,…
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Does Obama Use Blackmail to Get What He Wants?
OR IS HE JUST A BULLY? by Sharon Rondeau (Nov. 22, 2014) — When Obama announced changes he would make unilaterally to immigration policy on Thursday, he “defended” his actions by telling the House of Representatives, “Pass a bill.” Previous to his address to the nation which the four major news networks declined to broadcast,…
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Islamic Militant Attack Kills Dozens in Kenya
“APPALLING BRUTALITY” BY AL-QAEDA-CONNECTED TERRORIST GROUP by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 22, 2013) — A shopping mall located in the East African nation came under attack by Islamic militants on Saturday, killing dozens. The attackers were described by the AP as “Islamic extremists” and belong to a the militant group Al-Shabaab, known for its “brutal tactics.” Michelle…
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Greedy Green Land Grabbers
“CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM” SCHEMES DRIVE OUT AFRICAN VILLAGERS FOR “CARBON OFFSET” PROFITS by Ron Arnold, ©2013 (Apr. 10, 2013) — On Sunday, February 28, 2010, armed troops evicted villagers in Uganda’s Mubende district to make way for a tree plantation. The troops were acting on behalf of a British forestry company that claims it fights…
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When the Inmates Rule the Asylum
AMERICA IS UPSIDE-DOWN AND INSIDE-OUT by One Pissed-off Vietnam Vet (Feb. 10, 2012) — The end result of what happens when the inmates rule a country is what happened in Uganda ruled by Idi Amin in the 1970’s. One can make a direct comparison of what is transpiring in America today with the end result of…