TATA GROUP HACK SHOCKER! Is Uganda Safe? Questions Mount After Global Cyber Attack, Customers in Panic
Alarm bells are ringing for customers and business partners of the Tata Group after one of its flagship technology companies...
Month: July 2026
NEW SHERIFF AT CENTENARY! Meet Godfrey, The Man Tasked With Keeping Uganda’s Banking Giant on Top After Kasi’s Smooth Power Transfer
The appointment of Godfrey Byekwaso as the new Managing Director of Centenary Bank marks more than a leadership transition at...
NAMATOVU HILDA! Driving Passion into Prosperity – From TikTok Creator to Automotive Entrepreneur in Mengo
In the dynamic and rapidly expanding digital landscape of Uganda, a new generation of entrepreneurs is emerging, leveraging social media...
KIRABO’S 6-YEAR ICU BATTLE EXCLUSIVE! Family Tells RedPepper What Really Happened… How Millions Were Raised to Build a HOME ICU That Kept Hope Alive… Burial Today in Rubindi
The death of Claire Kirabo, the woman whose six-year battle for life captured the hearts of many Ugandans, has sparked...
SHS1.3TRN UCSATP SHAME! Expired Farm Inputs Rejected in Nebbi as MAAIF Project Faces Quality Questions
Although the product had not yet been distributed to farmers, the revelation prompted district authorities to call for a thorough...
NO ‘NYASH’ ON GOV’T BIKES! Medics Get Tough Warning on Turning Gov’t Vehicles Into Love Express with Girlfriends
Health workers in Soroti city have been warned against using government-issued motorcycles for personal errands, including ferrying passengers like girlfreinds,...
SESEMAT CASH SCANDAL! Schools Accused of Overcharging Parents, Sitting on Millions
A programme designed to strengthen science and mathematics education in Uganda’s secondary schools is facing a funding crisis as schools...
HEARTLESS OR HEROIC? Mbarara Hospital Branded Insensitive Over ICU Death Toast Post
Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital has found itself at the centre of a social media storm after announcing the death of...
INSURE TO SECURE! How Equity Bank Is Protecting Uganda’s Families, Businesses and Wealth
Uganda's bancassurance industry continues to demonstrate remarkable momentum, with banks generating more than UGX 80.8 billion in insurance premiums during...
REPORT NAILS CASH-IN PROJECT! Millions Mischarged as Budget Blunders Rock Makerere-Led Research Initiative
A high-profile international research project studying privately managed cash transfers in Africa has come under the spotlight after the Auditor...
INSIDE CAGE-TB SH1.5BN CASH MESS! Millions Misstated, Unbudgeted Spending & Idle Funds Rock Makerere TB Project
A flagship international tuberculosis research project aimed at developing a smartphone application capable of detecting tuberculosis through cough sounds has...
PROBE EXPOSES CASH TRAIL AT MAKERERE H3AFRICA BIOREPOSITORY! Millions in Fuel, Payments Lack Accountability as Project Management Comes Under Fire
The Integrated Biorepository of the H3Africa Uganda Project at Makerere University College of Health Sciences, one of Africa's leading research...
WHO’S SLEEPING ON THE JOB? Procurement Breaches, Budget Chaos Rock Dr Bruce Kirenga’s Makerere Lung Institute
The Makerere Lung Institute (MLI), one of Uganda's flagship health research institutions that rose to prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic...
UPHL MESS EXPOSED! Shs2.19BN Tax Nightmare, Shs4BN Bad Debt, Prime Kenya Land Wasted as MD Wilbert Mugume Faces Tough Questions at Gov’t Property Empire Management Firm
Uganda Property Holdings Limited (UPHL), the government company entrusted with managing a multi-billion-shilling property empire stretching from Uganda to Kenya...
LIFE-SAVING MOVE! Centenary Bank Injects Sh100M Into Nkozi Trauma Centre, Road Safety
Centenary Bank has contributed UGX 100 million towards promoting road safety and supporting the construction of the accident and trauma...
DSTV EMPIRE CRACKING! Canal+ Shake-Up Sparks Staff Exodus as Ugandan Subscribers Dump Pay-TV Giant
KAMPALA: For decades, DStv was the undisputed king of African television. Whether it was the English Premier League, UEFA Champions...
ENERGY WARS! Ministry of Energy–Busitema University Clash Over Multi-Billion 4 Megawatt Solar Plant as Campus Earns ZERO from Power Sales
A multi-billion-shilling solar power project hailed as a landmark renewable energy investment has become the centre of an embarrassing accountability...
Investigation Busts Bukalasa Agricultural College Mess… Idle School Bus, Broken Grass Cutter, No Strategic Plan as Receivables Explode to Millions
KAMPALA: Bukalasa Agricultural College, one of Uganda's oldest agricultural training institutions, has come under the spotlight after the Auditor General...
EXPOSED! Kawempe Hospital Staff Brand e-Afya System ‘Faulty & Useless’ Amid Medicine, Vaccine Management Chaos
KAMPALA: Kawempe National Referral Hospital (KNRH) has been thrust into the spotlight after the Auditor General exposed a string of...
WATCHOUT! Probe Exposes Rot at Uganda’s UAE Embassy: M7’s Cash for ‘Nkuba Kyeyo’ Businesses Vanishes Into Loan Default Chaos
Uganda's Embassy in the United Arab Emirates has landed in fresh trouble after the Auditor General exposed glaring weaknesses in...