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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 …

Uganda is sitting on a gold rush worth billions — but for most citizens, the shine stops at the headlines. Gold exports have exploded over the past decade, rebounding strongly after a brief slump in 2022/23 caused by a tax dispute that temporarily halted exports. By 2025, Uganda’s gold earnings had surged to an estimated $5.2 billion (Shs 18.8 trillion), …

By Amos Tayebwa |Buhweju District Residents of Buhweju District have raised concern over poor market access for their agricultural and mineral products, blaming weak road infrastructure and what they describe as prolonged neglect by their political leaders. Buhweju County is known for producing waragi, gold, tea, coffee and matooke, but locals say the lack of reliable road networks has left …

Finance Trust Women Super League: Brilliant Nakasi, Poor Corporate, Struggling Asubo as Kawempe takes the Summit Charge after Week Six | Voice of Bugerere Home Sports Finance Trust Women Super League: Brilliant Nakasi, Poor Corporate, Struggling Asubo as Kawempe takes the Summit Charge after Week Six …

  A major financial scandal has erupted in Uganda’s microfinance sector after Hon. Rose Obinga, the Woman Member of Parliament for Terego District, personally stormed the offices of Premier Credit Limited in Arua City. In a viral, high-tension video, the “tough-talking” legislator accused the subsidiary of The Platcorp Group of operating a calculated debt trap that allegedly exploits poor civil …