Uganda's Inefficiency and Corruption

Andrew Mwenda's "Uganda's Incompetence Paradox" in his column The Last Word (The Independent June 28) makes for interesting reading. He fronts the unorthodox argument of how economic performance indexes contradict the underlying assumptions that we hold about corruption and ineptness of our government.

It goes without saying that there is no paradox and no contradiction here. It is all in black and white. Uganda's economic performance indexes are directly related to the state inefficiency and corruption that continue to lock us down in a developmental downtown.

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