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Kenya and Uganda in Fresh Disagreement Over Border Closure
Kenya and Uganda locked horns over the issue of truck driver clearance following the closure of the Kenya Uganda border on Sunday, March...
Apr 1, 2020
Uganda's crackdown on public gatherings ruled unconstitutional
Government opponents and human rights activists have welcomed a decision by Uganda’s constitutional court to overturn legislation that...
Mar 31, 2020
Uganda, Usually Welcoming to Refugees, Bars All New Arrivals to Contain Coronavirus
Uganda said on Wednesday it had closed its borders to all new refugee arrivals as part of efforts to contain the new coronavirus in a...
Mar 26, 2020
Call for calm as Uganda coronavirus cases rise to nine
Uganda has confirmed eight new cases of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19), bringing the total to nine. Speaking to journalists in Kampala...
Mar 24, 2020
Uganda confirms first case of COVID-19
Uganda confirmed Saturday its first case of COVID-19. A 36-year-old Ugandan male who arrived from Dubai at 2 a.m. Saturday (2300GMT),...
Mar 23, 2020
Bobi Wine Takes Consultations Online
Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, has resorted to carrying out presidential consultations online, citing the...
Mar 20, 2020
BoU back in the spotlight, features in US State Dept corruption column
The United States government has faulted Uganda government for failing to take action against Bank of Uganda officials implicated in the...
Mar 16, 2020
AG’s report erodes remaining trust in fight against corruption
Recently, the Auditor General’s (AG) report for Financial Year 2018/2019 outlined alarming financial losses at different government...
Mar 9, 2020
Use curriculum to fight corruption
Statistics show that Uganda loses about Shs3.7 trillion annually to corruption in form of embezzlement, theft and misappropriation of...
Mar 2, 2020
20 local government staff under probe over Shs2b fraud
Twenty senior local government officials have been handed over to police for investigations in regard to fraudulent payment of more than...
Feb 28, 2020
Ministry of Works Uganda unveils online tool to improve transparency in infrastructure projects
The e-IMT is expected to assist on timely gathering of project and contract information, enabling timely feedback and collect evidence...
Feb 26, 2020
CSOs Ask Uganda Govt To Recruit Mining Inspectors
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) advocating for transparency in government expenditure have said that if the Government wants to...
Feb 25, 2020
Interpol under probe as State House agency kicks off inquiry into labour export syndicates
State House Anti-Corruption Unit is investing top senior officers at International Police (Interpol) cited in soliciting bribes from...
Feb 24, 2020
Parliament Attacked by Men Identifying as Red Top Brigade
Members of Parliament were sent into panic mode on Wednesday afternoon when two unknown individuals jumped into the Parliamentary chamber...
Feb 20, 2020
Court finds nothing wrong with Shs 6bn handshake
The High court has trashed the 2017 findings and recommendations of the parliamentary committee on the Shs 6 billion presidential...
Feb 17, 2020
UNDP pledges more support to the Judiciary
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has pledged to renew its strategic partnership with the Judiciary – a relationship...
Feb 14, 2020
Uganda to begin certifying conflict minerals
The term “conflict minerals” and “blood minerals” refer to minerals that contribute to armed conflict, risks, child labour, corruption,...
Feb 14, 2020
Corruption tops agenda of world chambers of business meeting
Rukaari, the president of the Uganda National Chamber of Trade and Investment, is in the French Capital, Paris to attend the General...
Feb 13, 2020
MPs want probe on missing UGX.1bn Museveni pledge to Uganda Cranes players
A section of MPs have tasked Government to explain the whereabouts of the Shs1Bn pledge made by President Yoweri Museveni to Cranes...
Feb 12, 2020
Whistle Blower Manifests ‘Rot’ in KCCA Bus Procurement Deal as Contract is Given to Single Bidder
As Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) prepares to procure at least 1,000 buses from Ashok Leyland of India, a whistle blower has...
Feb 11, 2020
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