Balaam Gives Districts August 30 Deadline to Fill 800 Jobs
KAMPALA — The Minister of Local Government, Barugahara Balaam Ateenyi, has issued a firm directive requiring all Local Governments across Uganda to fully constitute the...
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IGG donation brings relief to overstretched maternity ward at Masaka Hospital
The donation follows an impromptu inspection conducted on February 11, 2026, when the IGG led a team from the Inspectorate of Government (IG) on a monitoring tour of the...
M7’S HAMMER FALLS! IGG Suspends Two Works Engineers Over Sh1.7Trn Busega-Mpigi ‘Route Scam’
The walls are finally closing in on officials linked to one of Uganda’s biggest and most expensive road projects after the Ministry of Works and Transport suspended two...
Rukiga District Returns Sh500 Million Unspent Amid Road, Health Woes
RUKIGA, Uganda — Rukiga District Local Government returned 500 million shillings in unspent funds to the Treasury at the close of the 2025/2026 financial year, even as...
Uganda Does Not Need Comfortable Corruption, It Needs Disruption
As Uganda confronts deep-rooted governance challenges, the debate over unconventional methods of enforcing accountability raises a timeless ethical question: should resul...
I Pay UGX 3.6 Billion in Taxes Every Year – Frank Gashumba
Media personality Frank Gashumba has sparked debate after claiming that he pays more than UGX 3.6 billion in taxes every year.Speaking during an interview with a local ra...
Fresh Fighting Reported in Eastern DR Congo as M23 Accuses FARDC of New Offensive
Fresh clashes have erupted in parts of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, with the March 23 Movement/Alliance Fleuve Congo (M23/AFC) accusing the Congolese army an...
Muhoozi Opens Defence Strategic Retreat
Gen Muhoozi chairing the Defence retreat this past weekendUganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has opened the military’s annual strategic re...
Is this woman the worst UHRC chairperson in history? Bobi Wine thinks so
Mariam Wangadya resigned as UHRC chairpersonMariam Wangadya, over the weekend, walked away from her job as chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (URHC), bring...
This Ugandan Pit Latrine Cost Shs73m to Construct — and It Has No Pit
Local Government Minister Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi has sparked fresh debate over public spending after revealing what he described as a government-funded latrine that al...