Police seeks funding to address salary disparity
The Ministry of Public Service has presented a supplementary request to the Finance Ministry aimed at reducing the salary disparity…
UCC delivers reliable internet to 100 schools
More students from rural areas can now access reliable Internet services thanks to the intervention of Uganda Communications Commission (UCC),…
Frank Tumwebaze: Don’t blame high internet prices on OTT
By Frank Tumwebaze Quite often i take off time to engage many youthful ugandans online to discuss matters of national…
Letter: Kabushenga should be invoiced too for his Rugyeyo Farm PR stories
Dear Watchdog, Thank you for exposing the malice and greed amongst Vision Group bosses. I am not free to disclose…
Mbale student washes face with acid after police fire teargas into school compound
At least 50 students of Mbale secondary school are admitted in various health facilities in Mbale after choking in teargas…
Government finally tables electoral reforms
Government has tabled proposed electoral reforms to several laws including the Presidential Elections (Amendment) Bill No.17, 2019, the Parliamentary Elections…
Build fraternity rooted in solidarity and unity – African Bishops urged
The Vatican Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, Most Rev. Protase Rugambwa has urged African Bishops to…
New United Nations Guard Unit takes over duties in Somali
United Nations Guard Unit Five (UNGU V) has handed over security functions to the incoming UNGU VI in the Somali…
United States donates towards HIV/AIDS management in UPDF hospitals
The Government of the United States of America on Thursday donated equipment at General Military Hospital – Bombo that will…
OP-ED: Will government’s Wealth Creation reduce poverty or its an early campaign to 2021 elections?
By Lydiah Namayengo I have observed the President of Uganda move around this country with his crowds in what he…
Health Minister Aceng runs to Museveni over Lubowa hospital saga
The minister of Health Jane Ruth Aceng has written to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni seeking his intervention in the controversies…
Tunisia’s 92-year-old President dies in hospital
Tunisia's President Beji Caid Essebsi, the North African country's first democratically elected leader, has died at the age of 92,…
WHO applauds Rwanda’s Ebola preparedness efforts
World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has on Thursday commended Rwanda on its ongoing Ebola preparedness efforts…
OPINION: Ugandans tribal interests over national, regional interests will not take us far
By Prof Venansius Baryamureeba We all remember the popular NRM 10-point programme of 1986 and specifically No. 3, which was…
Former South Africa President Mbeki meets Ugandan MPs, seeks views on regional integration
Africa must define what is in its own interests and develop a peaceful and prosperous continent, South Africa’s ex President,…