Parliament has directed the finance minister to urgently present policy documents and guidelines for the implementation of the Parish Development Model-PDM. President Yoweri Museveni officially launched the Parish Development Model at Kibuku district headquarters on...
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) lost over Shs 1 billion in overpayments and other unjustified expenditures in the year ending June 2021. According to the Auditor General's report, KCCA spent more than Shs 1.3 billion...
The censure attempt against Security minister, Maj Gen Jim Muhwezi has instantaneously collapsed after only 88 MPs out of the required 176 appended their signatures on the motion. The opposition had sought to censure Muhwezi...
Mathias Mpuuga, the Leader of Opposition says that the involvement of Bardege-Layibi Division MP, Martin Ojara Mapenduzi in the ongoing probe into the conduct of Mityana Municipality MP, Francis Zaake is of huge concern. Since...
Government through the ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling that slapped Uganda with a $325 million (Shs 1 trillion) reparation bill for its armed activities in the Democratic...
The Supreme Court has dismissed, with costs, an appeal by Bank of Uganda against businessman Sudhir Ruparelia and his real estate arm—Meera Investments Limited. The decision continues a series of consecutive losses the Central Bank...
Kasubi-based herbalist David Ssenfuka has suspended cancer treatment effective Monday this week, citing frustration and sabotage. In a press conference, Ssenfuka said that he, and the professional medical workers he has partnered with on cancer...
The state minister for Lands Sam Mayanja has decried the rampant incompetence and corruption at the ministry of Lands, citing it as Uganda’s biggest cause of land wrangles and evictions. The minister made the remarks...
Parliament’s Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (Cosase) has discovered alterations in Seyani Brothers’ bid to upgrade facilities at the Entebbe International Airport, where taxpayers could have lost Shs1 billion. MP Richard Ssebamala...
The Commercial court on January 27 issued a week’s ultimatum to lawyers representing Dei Minerals International and its managing director Mathias Magoola to explain why their client has not remitted $72,437,850 (approx. Shs 268 billion)...
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