Governance

It has come to light that enumerators from last year's census are still owed over UGX 200 million by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) for their work. This revelation...

The Budget and Finance Committees of Parliament have intensified scrutiny of the National Development Plan Four (NDP4), a five-year plan aimed at transforming Uganda's economy. However,  MPs contend that the...

By Julius Adiga The government has issued a strong warning to money lenders, urging them to stop accepting national identity cards as collateral for loans. This warning was conveyed to...

The Business Committee of Parliament convened this morning to receive the legislative agenda and also discuss increasing transparency in parliamentary business, aiming to address the corruption scandal that has tarnished...

MPs shift oversight of NGOs back to the Internal Affairs Ministry. Raises questions about the impact on NGOs. Centralizing supervision debated. Critics are concerned about government control. Need for safeguarding...

The inspector general of government (IGG) Betty Kamya has sanctioned a special investigation into the alleged corruption cases in the Directorate of Industrial Training-DIT after receiving intelligence information from a...

The foreign affairs minister Gen Jeje Odongo has been summoned by parliament to explain the hullabaloo around the alleged mammoth delegation of 71 members which represented Uganda to the recently...

Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has tasked the Inspector General of Government (IGG) to thoroughly verify declared assets by Public Servants.  This, she said, is an accountability mechanism geared towards...

The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee in charge of local governments has called for a review of the system used by the ministry of public service to manage loan deductions of...

Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka wants the National Legal Aid Bill, 2022 withdrawn citing huge financial implications for the government. He informed parliament’s legal committee that it will cost the government...