Time for Qualitative Leap Forward
Concerning political civilization, the NRM regime has avoided the previously premature political power transitions that began to happen immediately after 1962 as soon as an independent state was born and named Uganda. When a Kabaka of Buganda kingdom became the first president of a country prematurely declared independent by the British Colonial masters, the people from other parts of this new Republic began to doubt a Kabaka led system of governance still under colonial guidance. Till Dr Milton Obote whose position of prime minister was considered more powerful than a president as in the British system of government chose to do nothing but to rise up against the Colonial-aided leadership of Kabaka Frederick Mutesa II . It was the internal power imbalance leftover abandoned by the British Colonial masters in the new Uganda that chipped in the divide and rule system of governance which at last left Uganda's political organization in crisis. Dr Milton Obote must be remembered for ove...