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Gov’t announces new public service salaries

Gov’t announces new public service salaries

Public Service ministers Lydia Wanyoto and Gen Katumba WamalaThe government has released the 2026/27 public service salary structure, maintaining its policy of prioritising scientists, teachers and specialised technical professionals.The revised pa

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Harry Kane made FIFA World Cup history, scoring and conceding a penalty in England's victory over Mexico. England faces Norway in the quarter-finals.

Harry Kane made FIFA World Cup history, scoring and conceding a penalty in England's victory over Mexico. England faces Norway in the quarter-finals.

Harry Kane sets World Cup record.Scored and conceded a penalty in one game.First player since 1966 to achieve this feat.Harry Kane celebrates with Jude Bellingham (10) after scoring his side's third goal through penalty kick during the World

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Letter from Luzira: Besigye, Lutale Accuse Judge Baguma of Unfair Trial

Letter from Luzira: Besigye, Lutale Accuse Judge Baguma of Unfair Trial

Besigye and Lutale in Court recentlyKAMPALA — Detained opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused Hajji Obeid Lutale have accused High Court judge Emmanuel Baguma of undermining their right to a fair trial, alleging bias and attempting t

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NEW SALARY FIGURES REVEALED: See How Much Arts Teachers, Primary Teachers, Arts Headteachers and Primary Headteachers Will Be Earning Monthly Starting July 2026

NEW SALARY FIGURES REVEALED: See How Much Arts Teachers, Primary Teachers, Arts Headteachers and Primary Headteachers Will Be Earning Monthly Starting July 2026

Teachers across Uganda are set to receive higher monthly salaries starting July 2026 following the latest government salary enhancement announced by the Minister of Public Service, Gen. Katumba Wamala.Speaking while outlining the governme

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Government says civil servants’ salaries being paid in phases

Government says civil servants’ salaries being paid in phases

Minister of ICT and Postal Services, Ateny Wek Ateny. Photo credit: ICT & PS.The Minister of Information and Government Spokesperson says salaries for civil servants and organized forces are now being processed and paid in phases across the country.

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US government puts GPT-5.6 behind closed doors

US government puts GPT-5.6 behind closed doors

OpenAI has restricted its newest model to vetted partners after Washington pressure over mounting national security concerns.OpenAI said on Friday it was delaying a full public launch of GPT‑5.6 at the US government’s request,

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New budget Samsung phone gets upgrade even the Galaxy S26 can't match

New budget Samsung phone gets upgrade even the Galaxy S26 can't match

Samsung Galaxy A27 (Image: SAMSUNG)If your budget won't stretch to a Galaxy S26, don't pa

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Government to overhaul nursing training, phase out low-enrollment courses

Government to overhaul nursing training, phase out low-enrollment courses

Uganda is set to overhaul its nursing and midwifery training system, introducing new exam rules, stricter classroom ratios, and phasing out underperforming courses.KAMPALA, Uganda — The Ugandan government is launching a sweeping overhaul of nursing and midwifery training across the count

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Makerere’s Selective Salary Harmonisation Leaves Dozens of Non-Teaching Staff Frustrated

Makerere’s Selective Salary Harmonisation Leaves Dozens of Non-Teaching Staff Frustrated

More than 120 non-teaching staff at Makerere University are demanding answers over a salary harmonisation exercise they say left them behind, despite the government releasing billions of Shillings to align pay and job grades across all public universities. The affected employees, including Admini

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How Vivo Energy’s purchase of KFC Uganda triggered a Shs 4.2 billion tax dispute with URA

How Vivo Energy’s purchase of KFC Uganda triggered a Shs 4.2 billion tax dispute with URA

Vivo Energy's acquisition of a 50% stake in KFC Uganda triggered a tax dispute with URAThe Tax Appeals Tribunal (TAT) has cancelled a Shs 4.24 billion tax assessment imposed on Kuku Foods Uganda, the company behind the KFC franchise in Uganda, following changes in the fast-food firm’s ow

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