Ambassador Nekesa leads movement to win NRM party LC1 elections
Ambassador Nekesa leads movement to win NRM party LC1 electionsBUKEDI SUB-REGION, UGANDA — The name Barbara Nekesa Oundo needs no introduction in Bukedi Sub region and...
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UETCL, UEDCL promise fewer outages after $83m upgrade
Across Kampala, planned power cuts have become an unwelcome part of daily life, disrupting businesses, households and hospitals.Electricity officials say the frustration...
Woman Jailed Over Shs249m Pegasus Technologies Fraud Proceeds
KAMPALA, Uganda: The Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court has sentenced a Kampala woman to five years in prison for knowingly receiving Shs249 million stolen from Pega...
Woman accused of laundering Shs 9bn granted bail because she is a ‘single mother’
Court has granted bail to Doreen Nabiimara, a resident of Najjera on the outskirts of Kampala, who was accused of helping launder Shs 9 billion through land deals.Justice...
BUSEGA EXPRESSWAY SCANDAL PROBE WIDENS! Investigators Zero In on Eng. Isaac Wani, Ex-UNRA Director of Network Planning & Engineering and Former Contracts Committee Chair, Now Natio
The noose is tightening in the explosive Busega-Mpigi Expressway scandal as investigators widen their probe to scrutinise the role of Eng. Isaac Wani, the current Commiss...
Garuga’s Heir Alwyn Carl Musinguzi, Mathew Rukiikaire Defeat Lawyer Agaba in Bid to Control Multi-Billion Estate
RIP: Garuga MusinguziA series of legal and administrative decisions has handed a significant victory to the heir of late businessman Dr. James Musinguzi Garuga , Alwyn Ca...
Uganda Government centralises 800 ICT systems to curb duplication, improve efficiency
ICT and National Guidance Minister Justine Lumumba said about 380 of an estimated 800 government ICT systems have so far been brought under the coordination of the Minist...
MPs Receive Shs300 Million Car Grant, Want More. . .
Members of Parliament have received Shs300 million each as a car grant, but several legislators are demanding an explanation after the payment fell Shs15 million short of...
MPs raise alarm over rising government water bill arrears
Land security remains one of the biggest challenges facing the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), with the corporation saying the issue continues to affect a...
Dangote’s proposed Kenya refinery tests a new blueprint for African industrialisation
The proposed refinery in Lamu is the company’s first effort to export the industrial model behind its Lagos refinery, potentially providing a blueprint for replicating...