Tag Archives: Procurement

WHO’S SLEEPING ON THE JOB? Procurement Breaches, Budget Chaos Rock Dr Bruce Kirenga’s Makerere Lung Institute

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The Makerere Lung Institute (MLI), one of Uganda’s flagship health research institutions that rose to prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic and is now preparing to transform into the Uganda Lung Institute, has found itself under the spotlight after the Auditor General uncovered a string of financial management and administrative weaknesses that raise fresh questions about internal controls and compliance under …

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CORNERED! Corruption, Illegalities in Mbarara City Procurement Exposed as PPDA Intervenes

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By Amos Tayebwa Mbarara Panic and tension are mounting among top officials at Mbarara City Council after the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) uncovered serious irregularities in the city’s procurement processes. Advertisements The intervention follows multiple public complaints alleging corruption and illegal contract awards by the city’s procurement office. Reports indicate that several tenders were irregularly …

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