GEN. SALEH BIDS FAREWELL TO GEN. OTEMA! ‘One of Uganda’s Greatest Soldiers’ Honoured After 47 Years in Uniform
In a moment that underscores the enduring bonds forged in Uganda’s military and the transition of a generation of commanders,...
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BOU SACCO CRACKDOWN! 83 Saccos Face Closure As Bou Licence Deadline Nears
Only seven of an estimated 90 large Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) have so far obtained licences from the...
ROT AT MICROFINANCE SUPPORT CENTRE! Top Bosses Face Arrest Over Sh22.67bn loss, Sh62bn Loan Write-Offs, LEGS Project Unlicensed Sacco Loans, Chaotic Lending & Idle Emyooga Billions
KAMPALA — Trouble is deepening at the Microfinance Support Centre (MSC) after Parliament ordered the arrest of the institution’s top...
MYANMAR BANS BOOK ON UGANDAN VICTIMS! Shock Report Exposes Scam Compound Trafficking
Myanmar authorities have reportedly banned a book documenting the trafficking and forced labour of Ugandan and other African migrants trapped...
LIST: Singapore tops the 2026 ranking of the world’s richest countries
By Agencies Singapore topped the 2026 ranking of the world's richest countries with a GDP per capita of over $156,000...
OKIA DEATH MYSTERY! Case Hospital confirms Hillside Schools Naalya boss died at the facility after surgery gone wrong
Case Hospital has broken its silence over the controversial death of Hillside Schools Naalya principal, Dr Henry Stanley Okia, confirming...
CASE HOSPITAL SURGERY GONE WRONG! Fresh Details Emerge on Sudden, Mysterious Death of Hillside Schools Naalya Boss Dr Okia Ahead of Planned South Africa Trip as Family Seeks Answers
Fresh details have emerged surrounding the sudden death of Dr Henry Stanley Okia, the longtime principal of Hillside Schools Naalya,...
MMU VARSITY PROBE! Sh31.8Bn Land “Missing”, Sh814M Staff Arrears & Sh15.5Bn Contract Raise Red Flags
By Our Reporter Mountains of the Moon University (MMU) has come under the spotlight after the Auditor General raised a...
INSIDE WORKS MINISTRY ROT! Sh500Bn Contractor Arrears, Sh533Bn PAPs Debt, Abandoned Roads & Sh40.6Bn Questionable Bills Expose Management Failures
By Our Reporter The Ministry of Works and Transport is facing a damning audit spotlight after the Auditor General uncovered...
LEGS LOAN CRISIS! Sh2.7Bn MSC Lending Scandal, Sh62.53Bn Write-Offs and 52% Default Rate Expose Microfinance Support Centre Collapse Under Rural Growth Programme
By Our Reporter A deepening financial crisis has engulfed the Microfinance Support Centre (MSC), the main lending arm of Government’s...
UEGCL HOME PROJECT! Sh6.61Bn Still Sitting Idle at Stanbic Bank as Karuma, Isimba Dams Skills Programme Gets Two-Year Extension
A major Government-backed programme aimed at strengthening Uganda’s capacity to operate and maintain the Karuma and Isimba hydropower plants has...
WHERE DID THE SH308M GO? Makerere Guest House Cash Trail Raises Eyebrows
KAMPALA — A financial management storm has hit Makerere University Holdings Limited (Makholdings) after the Auditor General flagged the handling...
DEGREES AND SKILLS! Speaker Oboth Urges MBI Graduands To Think Beyond Academic Papers
KAMPALA: Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Jacob Marksons Oboth-Oboth has challenged Ugandan graduates to look beyond paper qualifications and focus...
LEGS PROJECT MESS! Sh545Bn Rural Growth Programme Hit by Land Disputes, Unaccounted Sh216M and Sh2.7Bn Loan Scandal Under Local Govt Ministry
By Our Reporter A multi-billion-shilling Government programme designed to lift millions of Ugandans out of poverty through agriculture, water access,...
STARLINK LANDS IN UGANDA! Roke Telkom, Paratus Uganda First To Fire Up Satellite Internet
KAMPALA — The satellite internet race has officially blasted off in Uganda, with Roke Telkom and Paratus Uganda taking the...
KISORO JOBS RACKET BUSTED! Service Commission Officials Arrested
Four people, including members of the Kisoro District Service Commission arrested and transferred to Kampala over allegations of soliciting and...
UVTAB IN SH21.6BN TROUBLE! Undisclosed Payables, Procurement Mess, Missing DIT Land, Cars, Animals & Furniture Rock Skills Body
KAMPALA — Uganda’s vocational and technical assessment body, the Uganda Vocational and Technical Assessment Board (UVTAB), is facing a string...
Hundreds Turn Up for UPDF Recruitment Exercise in Mukono
By Evans Najuna MUKONO – Hundreds of young Ugandans from Mukono and neighbouring districts have turned up in large numbers for the...
NIRA IN THE QR STORM! New IDs Fail Verification, Ugandans Blocked From Key Services
The rollout of new national identity cards has come under fresh scrutiny in Parliament, with MPs reporting that failures in...
TIME’S UP FOR OLD GUARD! Museveni Orders UPDF to Review Retirement Age
President Yoweri Museveni has directed the leadership of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) to review the length of active...