Watchdog Uganda

Watchdog is a breaking news and blogs online publication covering majorly issues about Uganda and East Africa at large. Email: info@watchdog.co.ug
Follow:
10001 Articles

‘Chinese investors are more effective than their American counterparts – Museveni

President Yoweri Museveni has advised investors to seriously consider setting up shop in Africa, saying the continent presented immense opportunities…

7 Min Read

This is Raila Odinga’s ‘oath’ he took as Kenya ‘People’s President’

On Tuesday, Kenyan main opposition leader Raila Odinga had himself sworn in as an alternative president for the country in…

1 Min Read

OPINION: Ugandans don’t know how to apply theory to practice

I have often heard it said that many Ugandans are waiting for a ‘hand-out’ because Uganda has benefited from (or…

6 Min Read

Phaneroo makes history again with greatest men’s gathering ever held

The Vision Bearer of Phaneroo Ministries, Apostle Grace Lubega shared on vision and most importantly the need to reconcile vision…

1 Min Read

Museveni contributes shs30m to clear Mowzey Radio’s hospital bills

Last week, new socialite on the block, Bryan White also contributed shs25 million for the same cause.

1 Min Read

MTN fulfills shs1bn pledge to support refugees

MTN has today fulfilled the shs1 billion pledge made at the Solidarity Summit on Refugees in June 2017 to support…

3 Min Read

Kenya: Raila Odinga sworn in as ‘People’s president’

"I Raila Amolo Odinga, in full realization of the high calling, assume the office of the People's President of the…

2 Min Read

Liberia’s new president George Weah slashes his salary as he warns of tough times ahead for ‘broke’ country

“Our economy is broken; our government is broke. Our currency is in free fall; inflation is rising,” Weah said. “Unemployment…

3 Min Read

OutToLunch: Education in Uganda is ripe for disruption

A lot of schools have only buildings to talk about. They think once they create a big room with second…

8 Min Read

Zambia ordered to pay Libya’s LapGreen $380m as compensation for repossessing Zamtel

The London High Court has ordered that Zambia compensates Libya $380million for nationalizing Zamtel. This is a matter in which…

7 Min Read

Andrew Mwenda on how FDC loses elections

Let us use 90% and above voter turnout at polling stations as a proxy for vote rigging. A study of…

6 Min Read

Victoria University set to equip Ugandans with oil and gas skills

By our reporter One of the best private Universities in Uganda, Victoria University has entered into a partnership with United…

2 Min Read

Crime preventers leaders given protection following ‘death’ threats

On Monday, the Kampala Metropolitan Police commander, Frank Mwesigwa met the crime preventers’ leaders to assess the threats.

1 Min Read

Rwanda’s Kagame takes over AU chair, roots for visa free regime

The Rwandan President made the commitment while delivering his acceptance speech as the new chairperson of the African Union at…

2 Min Read

NTV’s Douglas Lwanga fired as Nation Media restructuring takes new twist

It is alleged that Lwanga is to be replaced by former T-Nation presenters Sheilah Gashumba and Chrystal Panda.

1 Min Read