Watchdog Uganda
JOSEPH M. MUMBE: Government Should Prioritize National ID renewal
Year 2022 has begun with multiple challenges politically, economically and also spiritually. However, when it comes to democracy and the…
OFWONO OPONDO: Rwanda, Uganda; Jaw-Jaw is always better than War-War
February 27, 2022 marks three years since our southern neighbor Rwanda abruptly and unilaterally shut its borders, initially, ostensibly to…
UPDF commended for sustaining peace and security in Uganda
The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) has been commended for its outstanding performance in sustaining peace and security in the…
UPDF implements African Amnesty Campaign in Karamoja sub-region
Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) is participating in the implementation of the African Amnesty Campaign on voluntary surrender of illicitly…
MPs approve Budget Framework Paper in readiness for Financial Year 2022/23 Budget
MPs have unanimously approved the Budget Framework Paper for the financial year 2022/23 to FY 2026/27, after harmonising positions in…
SWAIB K NSEREKO: Sudan; International community should support local initiatives and avoid direct intervention
Thousands of Sudanese massed round the United Nations premises in Khartoum on January 26 to demonstrate rejection of what they…
UPDF intensifies campaign on ‘Voluntary Surrender’ of small arms and light weapons in Kotido
The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) intensified the Voluntary Surrender of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) campaign in Kotido…
ANDREW KARAMAGI: My 100-dollar-bet on who will succeed Governor Mutebile
Since his indisposition became public knowledge a few years ago, the frontlines of succession were drawn. The jostling and clamouring…
TIMOTHY KALYEGIRA: Uganda’s GDP growth since 1986 – correcting President Museveni
Speaking at a ceremony yesterday to commemorate the 36th anniversary of the NRM's rise to state power, President Yoweri Museveni…
PROF VENANSIUS BARYAMUREEBA: NRM needs to build on the past achievements of 36 years to accelerate Uganda’s economic and social transformation
The economic and social development of a nation is the process by which its economic well-being and quality of life…
Museveni: Middle income status will be achieved by 2026
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assured the country that Uganda will achieve Middle Income status by 2026. Speaking at the…
DR IAN CLARKE: Do Mothers live through their children?
Do mothers live their lives through their children? This is the question I posed as part of an after dinner…
We should now work towards attaining upper-middle income status- Museveni tells Ugandans
President Yoweri Museveni has said the NRM government has made a lot of achievements in the last 36 years it…
Education Ministry seeks more funds for disasters, study loans
The Ministry of Education and Sports requires an additional Shs28.38 billion to enhance its contingency budget to address long-term effects…
Find money for maternal health- UWOPA tasks government
Members of Parliament under the Uganda Women Parliamentary Association (UWOPA) have asked government to re-align its priorities and find money…