... From: M. Kibuka [mailto:mkibuka@...] Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2002 08:53 To: FedsNet (E-mail) Subject: [FedsNet] Politics in Uganda: The Buganda...
By J. Muwanga-Zake Dear netters, I sometimes sit back and wonder what went wrong in Uganda, once the pearl of Africa. If only we could lay hands on the cause...
FederoListers, This is the period to seriously review the drafted federal model for Uganda. I shall start with posting the case for federalism. I will then...
By W B Kyijomanyi We believe that several factors should be considered when deciding boundaries of future federal units in Uganda. It is our view economic and...
The Proposed Federal Capital By Dr. Kigongo There are three approaches to the capital of a federal Uganda: One: The Canadian approach: Have a capital city...
Federal and State Relations By J. Senyonjo ... Contents Federal (Central) Government Responsibilities - General Principles State and local Responsibilities -...
Proposed Federal Legislature By W. B. Kyijomanyi Contents Introduction Accountability Lower House Upper House Number of Representatives Affirmative Action ...
By M. Kibuka A federal model will only be feasible if it provides for the maximum autonomy of the federating units coupled with the appropriate machinery for...
By W. B. Kyijomanyi In this article (several postings on FedsNet), we tried to develop the best taxation model for a future federal Uganda. Taxation is a very...
By W. B. Kyijomanyi Taxes federal and state/provincial governments can or should levy in a future Federal Uganda We have outlined above, the questions we are...
by W. B. Kyijomanyi Exclusive areas of taxation for states/provinces include: 1) Land transfer tax-this may be controversial in Uganda where powerful political...
By W.B. Kyijomanyi Fiscal/inter-State competition Contrary to the fears of others, federalism has the potential to un lock Uganda's true economic and political...
Taxation of natural resources By W. B. Kyijomanyi Before, discussing the taxation of natural resources, a brief background comparison between different...
By W. B. Kyijomanyi Why equalization? Regardless of the revenue sources [taxing powers] made available to future states/provinces, transfers from the federal...
Key design options Three key factors in the design of intergovernmental fiscal transfers are the size of the 'distributable pool, the basis for distributing...
By W.B. Kyijomanyi SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS This is the summary and recommendations of how taxation - the problem of Tax Assignment in a future federal...
By Carolyne Nakazibwe The Acholi community of Uganda has joined sections of Baganda to demand that Uganda goes into a federal system of governance. In their...
FederoListers, Here is a contribution from compatriot gwa Kasigi on the need for a truly National Army: The Army needs to be one and a National Army rather...
FederoListers, This is a quote from our discussion with Mzalendo gwa Kasigi in the search for a federo army: "Turning to your idea of having no army, I think...
Joint Report The Army A lot of effort needs to be directed towards the creation of a national army since Uganda's army problem has to do with structural...
OPINION March 20, 2002 Posted to the web March 20, 2002 Ben Eigbiluese Lagos For a long time now, there have been clamours for the convocation of a national...
No Alternative to Sovereign National Conference - Borno Speaker This Day (Lagos) February 17, 2002 Posted to the web February 17, 2002 Tony Icheku Maiduguri ...
Country May Not Know True Federalism Unless... - David West Daily Trust (Abuja) December 10, 2001 Posted to the web December 10, 2001 Yinka Oladoyinbo Ibadan ...
The Role of Political Parties: Wrapping Up By Aloysius M. Lugira April 30, 2002 Dear Netters, Appreciation As one wraps up the deliberation on the Role of...
Dr. F. Golooba-Mutebi I have thought long and hard about this topic. The suggestions I present below are therefore not the product of ‘thinking on the...
FederoListers, Attached is the revised proposal of the Uganda Federal Structure by Mr. Narine, which was actually submitted in, I believe, February. It has...