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...
Recalled Diplomat Tusubira Faces Questions Over $400 Monthly Legal Retainer
Recalled Diplomat Tusubira Faces Questions Over $400 Monthly Legal RetainerUgandan diplomat Eriya Tusubira is facing questions over a private legal-services agreement tha...
BoU Directs Banks to Submit Plans for $500bn Credit Expansion
BoU governor Atingi-Ego speaking at the Financial Services’ second annual research conference in Kampala this past weekKAMPALA — Bank of Uganda has directed supervise...
Uganda–Rwanda Fibre Link Completed at Mirama Hills Border
Mirama Hills border postUganda and Rwanda have completed the physical interconnection of their national fibre-optic networks at Mirama Hills, paving the way for faster an...
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...
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...
Finance minister pledges gov’t support as Roofings unveils $125 million steel plant in Namanve
Finance Minister Henry Musasizi has pledged continued government support for Uganda’s manufacturing sector as the country pushes to expand local production, value addit...
Uganda’s 230,000-Barrel Oil Plan Nears Export Stage
Rubondo inspecting the pre-oil production process in HoimaHOIMA, Uganda — Uganda’s planned 230,000-barrel-a-day oil industry moved closer to production after the East...
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...