Kisoro Launches Crackdown on Corruption in PDM Fund Distribution
The Office of the Resident District Commissioner (RDC) in Kisoro District has launched a crackdown on officials accused of engaging in corruption and bribery during the d...
News discovery
Find the stories that matter to you.
Results for
624 found
“income”
PDM beneficiaries repay just Shs3.4 billion of Shs966 billion; Government threatens legal action against defaulters
Government has raised concern over the slow repayment of funds under the Parish Development Model (PDM), with beneficiaries having returned only Shs3.4 billion out of Shs...
Hoima older persons decry exclusion from government wealth creation programmes
Hoima older persons decry exclusion from government wealth creation programmesThe elderly say extension workers rarely sensitise them about government programmes or expla...
Govt Targets September Rollout of Copyright Management System
Government plans to roll out a new Copyright Management System by the end of September to improve protection of creative works and ensure artists receive income due to th...
Mayiga asks KCCA to preserve Buganda history in Kampala’s development
Katikiro Mayiga shakes hands with KCCA Executive Director Hajjat Sharifah Buzeki. PHOTO/SHABIBAH NAKIRIGYAThe Katikkiro of Buganda Kingdom, Charles Peter Mayiga, has aske...
MP Malende challenges Govt over plight of evicted Kampala street vendors
Kampala District Woman Representative Shamim Malende has called on the government to provide affordable and accessible trading spaces for street vendors and hawkers wh...
Why Only Big People? Tayebwa Orders Physical Verification of Tax Waiver Applicants to End Corruption Suspicions
Deputy Speaker, Thomas TayebwaThomas Tayebwa, the Deputy Speaker of Uganda’s ParliamentThe Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has asked Parliament’s Finance Committee to...
Parliament Asks Gov’t To Address Health Care For Older Persons
Parliament on Tuesday debated and adopted a motion urging the government to improve health services for older persons (geriatric healthcare). It also urged the government...
MPs demand tighter controls on tax waivers
Members of Parliament call for greater transparency and accountability in granting of tax waivers.The legislators also wondered whether the current criteria is not abused...
Women coffee farmers call for government support to boost earnings
Women coffee farmers under the International Women in Coffee Alliance (IWCA) Uganda chapter have asked the government to increase financial and technical support to help...