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Police Arrest Five, Recover 12 Suspected Stolen Motorcycles in Kampala

Police in the Kampala Metropolitan Area have arrested five suspects and recovered 12 suspected stolen motorcycles following an intelligence-led operation targeting a network involved in motorcycle theft and disposal. The operation was conducted on August 25, 2026, at about 5:00pm in the Ndeeba area under Katwe Division, Kampala District, following growing public concern over the […] The post Police Arrest Five, Recov

Watchdog Uganda · 27 Aug 2026

How affordable mortgage financing is key to Uganda’s Tenfold Economic Growth Agenda

COMMENT | ANDREW MUSANJE | Uganda’s ambition to grow its economy tenfold, from US$50 billion to US$500 billion by 2040, is one of the biggest economic targets ever set. However, achieving it will require more than increased agricultural production, industrialisation, tourism, mineral development and technological innovation. We need stronger financial systems that enable … The post How affordable mortgage financing i

The Independent Uganda · 27 Aug 2026

Bitcoin Surges to $72,500: SHRMiner Mining Guide to Earning Up to $30,000

While U.S. stocks cooled amid U.S. threats of an “economic war” against Iran, Bitcoin continued to climb, reaching a multi-month high above $72,500. After gaining nearly $10,000 in just four days, Bitcoin’s renewed momentum has fueled growing optimism among market participants. As the crypto market enters a new cycle, Bitcoin (BTC) is once again becoming […] The post Bitcoin Surges to $72,500: SHRMiner Mining Guide t

Watchdog Uganda · 27 Aug 2026

MBAGADHI FREDERICK NKAYI: Fighting Corruption — Barugahara’s “Antidote” Is All About Walking the Talk

Corruption remains one of the greatest obstacles to Uganda’s development and prosperity. It drains public resources, weakens institutions and distorts national priorities, turning services meant for citizens into avenues for private gain. The duty to resist this vice is therefore not optional. The 1995 Constitution obligates every citizen to combat corruption, and confronting this notorious […] The post MBAGADHI FRED

Watchdog Uganda · 27 Aug 2026