The Citizen Report Podcast

The Citizen Report Podcast

This is a podcast by The Citizen Report where we take an in depth look at themes revolving around Uganda and what it means to be a citizen of this country today. Data. Civics. History. Uganda.

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April 22, 2024 8 mins

To continue our engagement with communities we spoke with residents of Lwala in Tororo district about employment in Uganda.

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Listen to Denise Ayebare, a renowned speaker, climate activist, and youth parliamentarian as she delves into the topics of carbon trading, climate change policies, wetland reclamation, and more.


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February 18, 2023 58 mins
Welcome to the DCH Uganda podcast. On today's episode, we'll have an in depth discussion on the state of refugees in Uganda.
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We finally arrive at our destination: the Parish Development Model. What exactly is it and who stands to benefit from it? More importantly, why is there so much hype surrounding it? On the final episode of this series, we look at the ins and outs of the PDM, those excited about it as well as its critics. And in the end we have to ask ourselves how this poverty alleviation program will succeed where its predecessors haven't: specifi...
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After the National Resistance Movement takes over Uganda, coasting on its reputation as a liberation movement for the people, it now has to keep that promise. Build a Uganda for ALL Ugandans. But how to avoid the destabilization of previous governments? They choose to turn to decentralization and roll out one program after another designed to financially empower people at the bottom of the food chain. On this episode we look at how...
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February 8, 2023 12 mins
After the signing of the 1900 Buganda Agreement, Uganda is formed and its eventual territories gradually come together. Britain makes the most of expoiting its new colony but the complexity of such an ethnically diverse population under one flag comes with immense challenges. Add to that a rapidly expanding educated class and the weakening of monarchical  rule, the introduction of universal suffrage can only lead to one conclusion:...
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Following the explorers and missionaries into the East African interior were European statesmen looking to push their home countries' interests. And while their guns and bribes worked in tandem to carve out large areas of control, it was not all without resistance as they would encounter 2 powerful kingdoms in Buganda and Bunyoro whose leaders would not so easily be run over. Hear now the stories of Mwanga II and Kabalega, who stoo...
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February 8, 2023 11 mins
While episode 1 led us through the evolution of government from prehistoric times to present day, episode 2 takes a deep look at what was going on in the East African interior preceding the arrival of colonialism. We look at which kingdoms dominated the era and investigate what happened to the mighty Chwezi Dynasty.
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February 2, 2023 11 mins
As we try to understand Uganda's new Parish Development Model, the questions pile up and it seems only right that we'll have to dive all the way back in time to understand how the idea of governement originated and evolved over millenia.
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