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Is talk about fixing old schools taken seriously?

Uganda, March 29 -- For years, the government has said traditional public schools across the country were going to be expanded and given a facelift. The promise was lauded as sound given the extreme l... Read More


Use multipronged method to tackle obesity problem

Uganda, March 27 -- A salaries commission would bring parity and rationality to pay for civil servants and other public officers. While it can hardly be described as meticulous and patient work, the ... Read More


Let's use the Holy Week to reflect on first quarter

Uganda, March 26 -- The religious leaders and other stakeholders should speak out on some of these social ills and guide every leader on how to conduct themselves as they celebrate Easter. Christians... Read More


Let us do more to fight counterfeits

Uganda, March 25 -- Government is proposing an anti-counterfeit goods and services law that seeks to impose tougher rules to control the sale, manufacture and importation of counterfeit goods and serv... Read More


We are bullish further growth will follow SGR

Dar es Salaam, March 25 -- TANZANIA: ONE of the major unfolding news that does not get nearly as much attention it deserves is the ongoing developments in the construction of the standard gauge railwa... Read More


Equip police fire brigade to respond more swiftly

Uganda, March 23 -- On Friday, Monitor run a story of a clash between police and school authorities in Kasese District over recent fires that broke out at Margherita Demonstration Primary School and B... Read More


Rein in on reckless drivers of govt vehicles

Uganda, March 21 -- Early this week, the office of the director of public prosecutions issued a public apology following social media outrage after one of their official cars knocked a woman and her s... Read More


FIFA series ideal for Taifa Stars

Dar es Salaam, March 15 -- TANZANIA: A WORLD football governing body (FIFA) has handed Tanzania an opportunity to play international friendly matches again this year in the newly introduced 2024 FIFA ... Read More


Foot-and-mouth standoff must prompt key changes

Uganda, March 13 -- The blame game that Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (Maaif) appear to be playing over the spread of the highly ... Read More


Resume induction courses for our appointed leaders

Uganda, March 9 -- Last week, the Secretary for the Presidency, Mr Yunus Kakande, suspended Luuka Deputy Resident District Commissioner (DRDC) Paul Waiswa Bweni Bwamwiko for gross misconduct. The mov... Read More