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By Ben Musanje The Ministry of Works and Transport has suspended two engineers following a directive from the Inspector General of Government (IGG) as investigations into the alleged mismanagement and possible embezzlement of funds earmarked for the Busega-Mpigi Expressway intensify. The suspended officials, Edwin Raymond Kiyaga and Dickens Ahimbisibwe, were ordered out of office in compliance with a July 1, …

A multi-billion-shilling solar power project hailed as a landmark renewable energy investment has become the centre of an embarrassing accountability row after the Auditor General revealed that Busitema University has not earned a single shilling from electricity sales because of the absence of a clear revenue-sharing agreement and operational framework with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development.The findings, contained …

By Ben Musanje The Ministry of Local Government (MoLG) which is led by Minister Balaam Barugahara and his junior Justine Nameere, has signed contracts worth UGX 10.39 billion for the rehabilitation of 139.7 kilometres of district and community access roads across nine districts in Northern Uganda under the Rural Development and Food Security in Northern Uganda (RUDSEC) Project. The contracts, …

By Ben Musanje The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), in partnership with the Ministry of Health, has officially launched an innovative digital health application dubbed HIViCare, a groundbreaking platform designed to improve access to HIV prevention, testing, treatment and counseling services etc among Uganda’s most vulnerable and high-risk populations. The launch, held at Fair Way Hotel in Kampala, brought together officials …

Hoima– The Resident Judge of Hoima High Court, Justice Vincent Opyene, on Monday 18th May 2026, officially opened the Hoima Regional Office of the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs with the aim strengthening the coordination in handling of government-related cases across the Bunyoro sub-region. Justice Vincent Opyene officially opening the office on Monday. This followed a meeting between Judiciary …

By Mulengera Reporters In his 12th October 2023 letter, President Museveni introduced Intracom company owned by a Burundian billionaire and directed the Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja to help get the Gender Ministry surrender 130 acres out of the 377 acres which they own at Kampiringisa in Mpigi district, where the Kampiringisa Juvenile Rehabilitation Centre is located.   However, the Gender …

Ministry of Local Governments, UNDP Deepen Partnership to Boost Local Service Delivery | Voice of Bugerere Home Regional News Ministry of Local Governments, UNDP Deepen Partnership to Boost Local Service Delivery

A bombshell audit has ripped through the Ministry of Education and Sports, exposing a staggering trail of weak leadership, poor planning, and a digital mess that insiders say has crippled Uganda’s ambitious education technology revolution. Systems that were sold as game-changers are now at the centre of a storm, with the Auditor General laying bare deep cracks in the Education …

KAMPALA — Uganda’s Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, the very institution tasked with protecting vulnerable citizens and championing social justice, has been thrust into the spotlight after the Office of the Auditor General of Uganda uncovered a long list of troubling gaps ranging from ballooning debts and stalled programmes to unresolved complaints from migrant workers and billions in …

KAMPALA — A flashy celebration thrown to mark the appointment of Morris Muhindo as Under Secretary at the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs has exploded into a heated debate online, with critics asking one burning question: why throw a party over a civil service appointment? The Friday night bash, attended by a who’s-who of ruling party bigwigs, has left …