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The accountability funtion of supreme audit institutions in Malawi, Uganda and Tanzania
(Research reportR 2005: 4, Research report, 2005)
Despite the important accountability functions assigned supreme audit institutions, little is known about their actual functioning and we have scant information about how supreme audit institutions interact with other ...
Socio-economic effects of HIV/AIDS in African countries
(Research reportR 2002: 10, Research report, 2002)
This desk study was commissioned by NORAD to review recent literature on socio-economic consequences of the HIV/AIDS pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa with focus on Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. The report ...
Uganda's 2006 Presidental and Parliamentary Elections
(Research reportR 2006: 10, Research report, 2006)
This report analyses the 2006 Ugandan presidential and parliamentary election in terms of the broader process starting with the processes of setting the rule for political contestation, through the registration of voters ...
When Neighbours Become Killers: Ethnic Conflict and Communal Violence in Western Uganda
(CMI Working paperWP 2007: 3, Working paper, 2007)
Across Africa land rights conflicts are escalating between indigenous and migrant ethnic groups. This paper analyses the communal violence that took place in connection with an ethnicised land redistribution in Western ...
Fast-tracking East African Integration. Assessing the Feasibility of a Political Federation by 2010
(Research reportR 2005: 14, Research report, 2005)
This report assesses the feasibility of the time schedule proposed by the socalled fast-track committee towards the establishment of an East African political federation by 2010. The long history of collaboration between ...
Kingship in Uganda. The Role of the Uganda Kingdom in Ugandan Politics
(CMI Working paperWP 2006: 8, Working paper, 2006)
This article aims at providing a framework to understand the role of the
Buganda kingdom in contemporary Ugandan politics, and more specifically how the Buganda question has influenced political debates in Uganda since its ...
Towards Multiparty System in Uganda: The Effect on Female Representation in Politics
(CMI Working paperWP 2006: 9, Working paper, 2006)
Scholars, politicians and women activists today share a concern for the limited representation of women in different political bodies. Statistics comparing female representation in sub-Saharan African legislatures suggest ...
Taxation, aid and democracy. An agenda for research in African countries
(CMI Working paperWP 2000: 4, Working paper, 2000)
Taxation, aid and democracy are closely related in poor aid-dependent African countries. The way they tackle the issue of domestic revenue mobilisation significantly influences their potential for economic growth and ...
Administering Uganda's 2006 Multiparty Elections: The Role of the Electoral Commission
(CMI Working PaperWP 2008: 5, Working paper, 2008)
On 23 February, 2006, Ugandan voters could for the first time since 1980 choose a party of their choice rather than select individual candidates within the Nation Resistance Movement (NRM) system. This paper focuses on the ...
Corruption in tax administration: Lessons from institutional reforms in Uganda
(CMI Working paperWP 2005: 10, Working paper, 2005)
Over the past two decades many developing countries have implemented comprehensive reforms of their tax administrations in order to increase revenue and curb corruption. This paper examines recent experiences in the fight ...