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After ten years, millions in financing and bold promises to transform Uganda’s business and tourism competitiveness, the Competitiveness and Enterprise Development Project (CEDP) is now under an unforgiving spotlight. The December 2025 Value for Money audit on CEDP has laid bare a troubling pattern of delayed works, underutilised facilities, partially implemented reforms and systems that exist on paper but struggle …

It was sold as a shining solution to Uganda’s water crisis — 687 solar-powered irrigation and water supply systems meant to transform farming, boost incomes and bring clean water closer to communities. The Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) is the lead government agency, overseeing the project primarily financed by UK Export Finance. Nexus Green Ltd (UK) is the contracted company …

Post Views: 3 BY WILBER MUHWEZI KASIBANTE[MK]IN BUSHENYIwww.mknewslink.comThe chief administrative officer Bushenyi district Ms Fiona Sanyu has revealed that the 101 water project for Nkanga and Nyabubare sub-counties was executed according to the laws of Uganda.She noted that project is a partnership between National water and Sewerage Corporation and will be completed in six months.She made these remarks to …

By Kayiira Jackson  KAMPALA — Kakungulu Memorial Secondary School Kibuli is on the verge of appointing experienced coaches Bright Nyanzi and Ismail Mukiibi as it steps up efforts to revive its football fortunes, with a renewed focus on girls’ football. According to sources close to the development, the former Kampala and national football powerhouse is seeking to reclaim its lost …

LEGS Project Spurs Economic Growth and Livelihood Transformation in Bunyangabu | Voice of Bugerere Home Business LEGS Project Spurs Economic Growth and Livelihood Transformation in Bunyangabu

By Kyeyune Ali Ntoroko District has reaffirmed its commitment to sustaining the successes of the Local Economic Growth Support (LEGS) Project, an initiative implemented by the Ministry of Local Government with funding from the Lives and Livelihoods Fund (LLF), the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), and the Government of Uganda. The pledge was made during the ongoing LEGS Supervision Mission, a …

Post Views: 2 By Aggrey TwesigyeIn Mbararawww.mknewslink.comThe construction of staff houses at Biharwe mixed primary school in mbarara city has stalled after the contractor, M/s Ugawood company ltd, abandoned the project, citing non-payment by the city council. The UGX 160.8 million project, funded by the Ministry of Education and Sports, was meant to provide six staff houses to improve …

By Amos Tayebwa Mbarara –A government-funded staff housing project at Biharwe Mixed Primary School in Mbarara City North Division has stalled for two months, following a payment dispute between the contractor and Mbarara City Council. The suspension has prompted investigations into the alleged diversion of UGX 44 million meant for the project. The issue came to light on Friday, 31st …

Government through the Ministry of Water and Environment is on spot for alleged illegal procurement of a 70.2-acre land in Kihanda Sub County, Kanungu District. It is alleged that in August 2023, the government through the Water Ministry entered into a purported land acquisition and compensation agreement with Christine Joy Tusiime for her family land at Ibarya Cell, Kanungu District. …

Women and queer people face violence and discrimination across Lesotho  LGBTI pride marchers in Lesotho in 2014. (Cath Mouogo photo courtesy of Welsh Centre for International Affairs / Matrix Support Group / The Hub) An international commission of lawyers and court officials has kicked off an initiative aimed at reducing violence against women and LGBTQI+ people in the southern African …