34+ min ago   (353+ words) KAMPALA — A financial management storm has hit Makerere University Holdings Limited (Makholdings) after the Auditor General flagged the handling of hundreds of millions of shillings collected by the Makerere Guest House. According to the Uganda Government Auditor General’s report as…...

34+ min ago   (1593+ words) The Ministry of Works and Transport is facing a damning audit spotlight after the Auditor General uncovered a mountain of unpaid obligations, delayed and abandoned road projects, compensation backlogs, weak contract controls, questionable procurement practices and serious failures in managing…...

14+ hour, 46+ min ago   (629+ words) Speaker Oboth addresses at the MBI congregation KAMPALA: Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Jacob Marksons Oboth-Oboth has challenged Ugandan graduates to look beyond paper qualifications and focus on practical skills, innovation, integrity and enterprise as they enter an increasingly competitive…...

14+ hour, 46+ min ago   (1088+ words) Eng. Paul Kasule Mukasa, the LEGS coordinator at a recent event A multi-billion-shilling Government programme designed to lift millions of Ugandans out of poverty through agriculture, water access, agro-processing and financial inclusion has come under a cloud of accountability questions,…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (458+ words) The rollout of new national identity cards has come under fresh scrutiny in Parliament, with MPs reporting that failures in the cards’ Quick Response (QR) code verification system are leaving citizens unable to access essential services. Patrick Okello Onguti, Democratic…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (726+ words) Speaker Jacob Marksons Oboth, together with a delegation of MPs attending the 55th CPA Africa Region Conference held in Lilongwe, Malawi LILONGWE, MALAWI — Ugandan legislators have demanded an urgent overhaul of the country’s education system, warning that the widening gap between…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (733+ words) KAMPALA — Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Jacob Oboth-Oboth has thrown his weight behind the Triplets Ghetto Kids’ ambitious plan to establish a Sh13 billion rehabilitation and skilling centre for vulnerable youth, promising to personally take their funding proposal to President Yoweri…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (1094+ words) News I Exclusives I Intelligence I Sports ENTEBBE: Parish Development Model (PDM) farmers are set for a major boost in livestock production as the National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank (NAGRC&DB) rolls out a new five-year plan…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (491+ words) News I Exclusives I Intelligence I Sports MTN TV, Uganda's Premium streaming platform was launched amidst cheer and excitement MTN Uganda has officially launched MTNTV, a digital entertainment platform designed to transform how Ugandans discover, access and enjoy content. The…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (365+ words) News I Exclusives I Intelligence I Sports HFB Official trains farmers upcountry how HFB Vaccipay works as part of the MAAIF foot and Mouth control Campaign Housing Finance Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Uganda’s agricultural sector by complementing…...