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Govt must find solution to what's ailing road projects

Uganda, April 17 -- Last week, residents of Namuwongo in suburban Kampala expressed their misgivings about road construction works that have in recent weeks been a major source of discomfort. The resi... Read More


Let us debate UPDF expertise on works

Uganda, April 15 -- Three years ago, President Museveni directed the Ministry of Health and that of Education to use the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) to implement the construction of projects... Read More


Let's find solutions to concerns on EFRIS

Uganda, April 11 -- Traders in Kampala and Masaka City have been on strike starting on Monday April 8 over the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solutions (EFRIS) system that Uganda Revenue A... Read More


Let the flash floods serve as warning

Uganda, April 9 -- We reported in yesterday's edition that the Uganda National Meteorological Authority (UNMA) had linked the Saturday flash flood reported in Entebbe to a downpour that lasted around ... Read More


Fight corruption within and without

Uganda, April 2 -- The just concluded Easter weekend has left many ears ringing with a number of noble call-to-action messages from the clergy and other society leaders especially on the subject of co... Read More


Go beyond House budget to cut costs

Uganda, April 1 -- The move by the Ministry of Finance to trim Parliament's budget by half received an expectedly angry response from the latter. Speaker Anita Among and the Members of Parliament see... Read More


Focus on training more psychiatrists

Uganda, March 30 -- This week, experts called on government to increase the number of psychiatrists, medical and clinical officers if the increasing load of patients with mental illness is to be handl... Read More


Still a long walk to full literacy

Uganda, March 28 -- Although there has been a steady rise in literacy levels in Uganda during the past decade with a literacy rate of 72 per cent as at the last population census of 2014, data derived... Read More


Litany of licence fees: Local govts must be reined in

Uganda, March 24 -- The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has revealed that several companies have registered sharp declines in annual incomes over a period of four years ending June 2023. According to ... Read More


An appeal to the UCC over consumer rights

Uganda, March 22 -- An honest debate over consumer rights, the law and dangers of relying entirely on market forces to determine what is acceptable in an almost purely capitalist economic environment ... Read More