Uganda: ‘Delayed land acquisition stalling road works’
The report indicated that projects including the 23.7km Busega-Mpigi Expressway, 191km Rwenkunye-Apac-Lira-Puranga road and improvement of 11.45km of national roads in re...
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The Road to Ruin — How Ministry of Works Officials Slept on the Job Costing Billions in Public Funds
When the government of Uganda allocated billions of shillings for the rehabilitation of trunk roads in 2024, the public expected smoother journeys, reduced transport cost...
INSIDE WORKS MINISTRY ROT! Sh500Bn Contractor Arrears, Sh533Bn PAPs Debt, Abandoned Roads & Sh40.6Bn Questionable Bills Expose Management Failures
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 p...
Gov’t Eyes UGX29Trn in New Loans for SGR, Roads and Water as Biggest Lenders to Uganda Named
Government through the Ministry of Finance, has unveiled a schedule of projects in the pipeline, indicating plans to borrow UGX29.079 trillion from various lenders to fin...
MPs Demand Answers Over Shs1bn Suspected Toll Revenue Losses on Kampala-Entebbe Expressway
Members of Parliament have tasked the Ministry of Works and Transport to explain discrepancies in toll revenue records for the Kampala-Entebbe Expressway after an interna...
US military seeking ‘unconventional ways’ to punish Iran – report
CENTCOM solicits “creative and unconventional†ideas from analysts as US searches for way out of Iran deadlock.US Central Command has asked military analysts...
Muganga hails quality of East Africa’s academic leaders as regional university summit opens in Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya: Victoria University Vice Chancellor Prof. Lawrence Muganga has praised the quality of academic leadership across East Africa, saying the region possesses...
IGG to Audit ‘World’s Most Expensive Road’ Costing $15 Million Per Kilometer in Uganda
Lady Justice Aisha Naluzze Batala, the Inspector General of GovernmentKAMPALA, Uganda — The Inspectorate of Government will conduct a value-for-money audit of the...
Anti-Corruption Probe Disrupts Namisindwa Operations as Officials Face Investigations
Minister for Local Government Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi’s anti-corruption crackdown has triggered a major shake-up in Namisindwa District Local Government, with se...
After Rivalry, Tumukunde Backs Muhwezi to Unite Kigezi Leaders
Retired Generals Jim Muhwezi and Henry Tumukunde at the meeting of Kigezi leaders earlier this weekKAMPALA — Former rivals Lt. Gen. Henry Tumukunde and Security Mi...