Kampala Cement: How a $100m Ugandan cement dream fell apart
detailed breakdown of the Kampala Cement collapse, tracking how 82 million dollars in debt, high transport costs from raw material locations and an internal boardroom rup...
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How the Removal of Term and Age Limits Led to Uganda’s Institutional Crisis
2005, Parliament removed presidential term limits, allowing the incumbent President to seek office indefinitely. Twelve years later, it removed the presidential age limit...
Exclusive: Why Daily Monitor, NTV Will Remain Closed for Months
Daily Monitor offices in Namuwongo , Kampala remain closedThe Daily Monitor and NTV Uganda are unlikely to resume operations for several months as Tanzanian businessman R...
Four Arrested After Joint Security Raid Recovers Suspected Fake Banknotes in Lira
Lira, Uganda | Four suspects have been arrested following a joint security operation that recovered suspected counterfeit banknotes and materials believed to have been in...
UCC Says NMG Security Inquiry Still Ongoing Amid Reopening Talks
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) says investigations into the closure of Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda are still ongoing.The Uganda Communications Commission...
Why former MPs Want Monthly Allowance, Recognition
Former Members of Parliament under the Parliamentary Alumni of Uganda (PAU) have renewed calls for formal recognition and a monthly allowance, arguing that their experien...
Mbarara woman dies after spending world record breaking 6 years in ICU
Claire Kirabo passed away yesterday at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital after spending six years on life support following a rare stroke. Her stay appears to match the...
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...
Former MPs Seek Special Recognition, Retirement Benefits
Former Members of Parliament under the Association of Parliamentary Alumni of Uganda have called for special recognition measures to protect them from what they describe...
Bebe Cool explains how he became wealthy after Shs3.7bn Zuena mansion acquisition
Bebe Cool says government deals, consistency and investment in assets helped him build his wealth.Bebe Cool recently acquired a mansion worth about Shs3.7 billion.He says...