Thoughts and Opinions

Ssenyonjo Andrew on the New School Grading System: The New Grading System Destroys Alpharism, which is Awesome, he says!

April 25, 2022 Vicent Nemeyimana No Comments Thoughts and Opinions, Life and Health

By now, you already know that some schools here in Uganda have already incorporated the new education curriculum for lower secondary school. Additionally, you must have heard that parents and students alike are already confused by the new grading system. Well, Ssenyonjo Andrew, the Ugandan Jobpreneur has said that the new grading system is actually [...]read moreSsenyonjo Andrew on the New School Grading System: The New Grading System Destroys Alpharism, which is Awesome, he says!

Human Relationship with Animals: How Capitalism & Love for Money Killed our Care & Love for Animals!

Capitalism and modern-day obsession with numbers and quantity stole away the human love and relationship with animals. I have, in my previous work, illustrated how capitalism and our obsession with quantity has killed human relationships, sex, beauty, and sports. In today’s short thought, I argue that money and our obsession with quantity has killed the [...]read moreHuman Relationship with Animals: How Capitalism & Love for Money Killed our Care & Love for Animals!

Man’s Suffering & God’s Caring or Not Caring!

February 15, 2022 Vicent Nemeyimana No Comments Thoughts and Opinions, Theology, Word of Life CHILDREN SUFFERING, God's caring, GOD'S LOVE, Man's suffering

If you are a believer in God, and work in a pediatric ward or explore man’s suffering, you can either hate God or love him or just throw away the whole idea that God exists, especially the unfathomable and ‘mockery’ one that insists that God is good. Seriously, there is no good here. Yes, some [...]read moreMan’s Suffering & God’s Caring or Not Caring!

The State of Youth and Adolescents Education in Uganda: Is Education still with us?

January 29, 2022 Vicent Nemeyimana No Comments Thoughts and Opinions, Sacred Entrepreneurship Adolescents education, Sustainable Development Goals, Uganda Vision 2040, Youth and Adolescents Education, Youth education

I received an article from Estelle Hartly, a guest writer. Here it is. Thank you. Undeniably, Uganda is one of the countries that has been transformed the most by the pandemic. This is especially true with regard to education. Schools were first closed by President Yoweri Museveni in March 2020 in order to safeguard student [...]read moreThe State of Youth and Adolescents Education in Uganda: Is Education still with us?

Why do ‘Innocent’ Babies and Children suffer wars, diseases, and every evil just like ‘evil’ adults?

August 22, 2021 Vicent Nemeyimana No Comments Theology, Thoughts and Opinions

As I look at refugees hustling through crowds and uneasy places for safety, my eyes easily land on the young kids being pulled along or held by their arms. And it is easy to see the anxiety, agony, and pain of ‘what’s happening, dad, mom?’ on the young children’s face! In wars, children suffer! Isn’t [...]read moreWhy do ‘Innocent’ Babies and Children suffer wars, diseases, and every evil just like ‘evil’ adults?

They’ve no children in Ugandan schools: Our pain isn’t their pain!

August 8, 2021 Vicent Nemeyimana No Comments Thoughts and Opinions

I came across an article that resonated so well with my pain regarding Ugandan schools, and, with permission from the author, I decided to publish it for all to read and feel! The article is by YUSUF SERUNKUMA (yusufkajura@gmail.com), a political theorist at Makerere University, and it was first published on The Observer, 4th August, [...]read moreThey’ve no children in Ugandan schools: Our pain isn’t their pain!

Opinion: Is COVIDEX a proven & safe treatment for COVID-19?

June 26, 2021 Vicent Nemeyimana No Comments Life and Health, Thoughts and Opinions

Last evening, I posted my doubts regarding COVIDEX, the unproven herb by Professor Patrick Engeu Ogwang that is being propagated by some Ugandans as a remedy for COVID-19. Soon after my Facebook post, I was criticized for not being Pan-Africanist and for failing to suggest reliable alternatives. My argument was that we needed data and [...]read moreOpinion: Is COVIDEX a proven & safe treatment for COVID-19?

A Little bit of knowledge is a dangerous thing: A little educated people can be dangerous & foolish!

June 24, 2021 Vicent Nemeyimana No Comments Thoughts and Opinions

‘A little bit of knowledge is a dangerous thing’ is a phrase usually used to mean that less educated people or those with a little bit of knowledge about a given subject may be overconfident and think they know or are experts, which can lead to misinformation and serious problems. In my view, the ‘less [...]read moreA Little bit of knowledge is a dangerous thing: A little educated people can be dangerous & foolish!

Fear of COVID-19: One Reason why YOU shouldn’t fear!

June 21, 2021 Vicent Nemeyimana No Comments Life and Health, Thoughts and Opinions

The fear of COVID-19 is as dangerous as COVID-19 itself, sometimes, even more dangerous. As the media and most reports regarding COVID-19 concentrate on the physical health, economic, and social effects of the pandemic, emerging data shows that the fear of COVID-19 or COVID-19 anxiety could as well be dangerous, and needs urgent attention. A [...]read moreFear of COVID-19: One Reason why YOU shouldn’t fear!

COVID-19 Commercialization: Evacuate the sick at their cost-Museveni

June 19, 2021 Vicent Nemeyimana No Comments Life and Health, Thoughts and Opinions

In his COVID-19 speech last evening, President Museveni said something terrible. In every way, the president just supported COVID-19 commercialization efforts. To be exact, the president insisted that evacuating the sick from their homes or villages should be done at their own cost! In just a sentence, he privatized the whole public ambulance and emergency [...]read moreCOVID-19 Commercialization: Evacuate the sick at their cost-Museveni