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A multi-million-shilling cultural and coffee enterprise spearheaded by Sylvia Owori, the Director of Operations at Operation Wealth Creation (OWC), has stalled after the government reclaimed a former rehabilitation center for ex-Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) returnees.The government reclaimed the facility, citing the lack of a formal agreement authorising its use.The project, Adungu Cultural Centre, is located at the former SOS Children’s …

The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) is set to terminate the construction contract for Lango Palace, valued at 3.5 billion shillings, currently held by CMD Investment Limited.The move follows the contractor’s abandonment of the site after receiving a government down payment of 900 million shillings after the construction work began in 2024.Yerosa Nyangoma, Assistant Commissioner in Charge of Procurement …

Viewers: 70,001 By Spy Uganda The Inspectorate of Government (IGG) has arrested six senior officials from the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) over allegations that they solicited bribes from asylum seekers in exchange for granting them refugee status. Among those arrested are Commissioner Patrick Okello and Assistant Commissioner Douglas Asiimwe, both attached to the Department of Refugees. The …

KAMPALA — Uganda’s ambitious march toward the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is facing uncomfortable scrutiny after a damning Value for Money audit exposed serious coordination failures within the Office of the Prime Minister, piling pressure on the leadership of the country’s SDG Secretariat. At the centre of the unfolding accountability debate is Albert Byamugisha, the Senior Technical Adviser and …

A storm is gathering around the Office of the Prime Minister of Uganda after a devastating Value for Money audit exposed deep cracks in the government’s flagship affirmative action programmes meant to uplift some of the country’s most marginalized communities. The explosive findings from the December 2025 report by the Auditor General paint a troubling picture of poor planning, weak …

Shockwaves are ripping through the Office of the Prime Minister after the Inspectorate General of Government (IGG) quietly kicked off a sweeping investigation into the lifestyle, work ethics and conduct of a powerful Commissioner at office of the Prime minister (OPM) over chilling allegations of sexual assault, carpet interviews , abuse of office, corruption and illicit wealth. The probe was …