Govt targets 1.5 million hectares under irrigation by 2040
Despite rising investments, most Ugandan farmers remain exposed to drought due to limited irrigation access. Photo / File The government has set a target of putting 1.5 m...
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Chelsea Eye €80M-€90M Move for Brentford Striker Igor Thiago under Xabi Alonso
Chelsea’s pursuit of Brentford forward Igor Thiago has intensified as the club weighs a massive squad overhaul under newly appointed manager Xabi Alonso, with reports i...
LEGS LOAN CRISIS! Sh2.7Bn MSC Lending Scandal, Sh62.53Bn Write-Offs and 52% Default Rate Expose Microfinance Support Centre Collapse Under Rural Growth Programme
A deepening financial crisis has engulfed the Microfinance Support Centre (MSC), the main lending arm of Government’s Local Economic Growth Support Project (LEGS), afte...
Masaka hospital overwhelmed as 160 preterm births recorded monthly
Masaka Regional Referral Hospital registers at least 160 cases of premature births every month, a figure that is overwhelming its neonatal unit despite support from gover...
FIRST BISHOP! Museveni’s Daughter Patience Rwabwogo Consecrated in Historic Ceremony at Covenant Hill
MAYA, WAKISO — Pastor Patience Museveni Rwabwogo has taken on a new level of responsibility in Christian ministry after being consecrated as an Episcopal Bishop during...
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...
Kiko Police Post Faces Eviction Over 15Million Shillings Rent Arrears
The building housing Kiko Polie Post.The Kiko Police Post in Kiko Town Council Kabarole District is facing a possible eviction over unpaid rent arrears of more than 15 mi...
New study reveals over 210 new HIV infections in Kampala weekly
The spike is suspected to be driven by unregulated sexual activity in massage parlours, spas, and lodges, among others.Health experts have warned of a dangerous trend fol...
UEGCL HOME PROJECT! Sh6.61Bn Still Sitting Idle at Stanbic Bank as Karuma, Isimba Dams Skills Programme Gets Two-Year Extension
A major Government-backed programme aimed at strengthening Uganda’s capacity to operate and maintain the Karuma and Isimba hydropower plants has ended its original impl...
WHERE DID THE SH308M GO? Makerere Guest House Cash Trail Raises Eyebrows
KAMPALA — A financial management storm has hit Makerere University Holdings Limited (Makholdings) after the Auditor General flagged the handling of hundreds of millions...