Museveni: ‘Thieves’ Tried to Double Cost of AFCON Roads
Last year, Sports Minister Peter Ogwang told Parliament that of the Shs905 billion allocated for AFCON preparations, Shs213 billion had been committed to upgrading at lea...
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Who are the six sacked Works ministry engineers?
Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa and his team assess the progress of the Busega-Mpigi road construction site.The identities and roles of the six Ministry of Works and Transp...
Nameere defends her current approach of anti-corruption investigations
The State Minister for Local Government, Justine Nameere, has defended her current approach of publicly confronting and filming officials during anti-corruption investiga...
Road to Blacklist: Nameere Gives Contractors Tough Choice
Dokolo, Uganda | State Minister for Local Government Justine Nameere has issued a stern warning to contractors, supervising engineers and technical officers against delay...
UCC Suspends Crackdown on Hotspot Operators
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has suspended enforcement action against unlicensed hotspot operators to allow consultations aimed at developing a regulatory f...
How Corruption Raised Mpigi Expressway Cost to UGX 2Trillion
The Busega-Mpigi Expressway project is now expected will have cost more than 2 trillion shillings by the time it is completed, according to Fred Byamukama, the Minister f...
You are not an investigator - Mbarara Mayor Robert Kakyebezi pushes back against Balaam
Mbarara City Mayor Robert Kakyebezi has criticised Local Government Minister Balaam Barugahara's hands-on anti-corruption operations, saying a minister should supervise l...
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 suspende...
Busega-Mpigi Expressway: Two Engineers Suspended Over Alleged Embezzlement
​KAMPALA, UGANDA: 14 JULY 2026— The Ministry of Works and Transport (MoWT) has suspended two senior engineers following a directive from the Inspector Gener...
Agoro irrigation scheme revamp raises hopes of transforming Lamwo into north’s food basket
Beneath the rolling hills of Agoro sub-county in Lamwo district, close to Uganda’s border with South Sudan, a renewed investment in irrigation infrastructure is of...