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Viewers: 90,001 By Spy Uganda Fort Portal City has recorded the highest HIV prevalence among Uganda’s cities, according to a new report released by the Ministry of Health, highlighting the continued challenge of HIV infections in several urban centres across the country. The report, titled “HIV Situation – Uganda Cities,” shows that Fort Portal tops the list with an …

A high-profile international research project studying privately managed cash transfers in Africa has come under the spotlight after the Auditor General uncovered financial management weaknesses involving misallocation of project funds, raising fresh questions about internal controls and budget discipline within the initiative.The findings are contained in the Auditor General’s report for the financial year ending December 31, 2024, which examined …

By Ben Musanje Mobile money has emerged as one of the strongest drivers of financial inclusion in Uganda, with access rising sharply across regions and demographic groups, according to the latest Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) findings covering the period 2021/22 to 2024/25. Part of the report, presented by Aubrey Kemigisha Abaho, Principal Statistician under the Department of Social Services …

Kampala– The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) a body mandated to conduct research/investigations and publish periodic reports on on the state of human rights and freedoms in the country, on Wednesday released its 28th Report for the year 2025. Commissioner…and other officials during the Report launch at Protea Hotel Kampala. The Report highlighted several activities, achievements and challenges which have been …

Viewers: 80,008 By Spy Uganda As Uganda conducted what experts describe as its most technologically advanced election in history, a new report has raised serious concerns that the rapid digitization of the 2026 general elections may have outpaced the country’s ability to protect citizens’ personal data and democratic rights. The report, released by Unwanted Witness, warns that millions of …

By Ben Musanje The State Minister for Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Amos Lugoloobi, has called for a deeper, value chain-driven approach to data utilization in Uganda’s aquaculture sector, warning that gaps in knowledge and high input costs could undermine the industry’s potential despite encouraging new statistics. Lugoloobi made the remarks while officially launching the Uganda Aquaculture Census Report 2025 …

A disturbing new report from the Uganda Bureau of Statistics has lifted the lid on a growing but largely ignored national crisis — the silent disappearance of fathers from Ugandan households, leaving millions of children vulnerable, abandoned, and struggling to survive. The findings, released this week in Kampala, paint a grim picture of a country where fatherhood is increasingly becoming …

By Evans Najuna Uganda has made notable progress in the fight against malaria through the distribution and use of insecticide-treated mosquito nets (ITNs). However, recent findings show that gaps in household coverage remain, highlighting the need for expanded distribution efforts to protect more families. This is contained in the 2024-25 malaria survey report released on Thursday at the Uganda Bureau …

A storm is brewing at the Uganda Wildlife Research and Training College after the latest report by the Office of the Auditor General of Uganda unearthed a trail of troubling gaps in funding, stalled projects, questionable contracts and a shocking governance vacuum at the country’s premier wildlife research training institution. College Principal, Robert Baluku, now finds himself presiding over an …

Kampala — Uganda’s institution tasked with modernising and reforming the country’s laws has itself landed in the spotlight after a revealing audit exposed governance gaps, staffing shortages, delayed reporting and questionable management practices that threaten its ability to deliver on its core mandate. A detailed report by the Office of the Auditor General of Uganda has raised serious concerns about …