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The Public Accounts Committee (Central Government) has raised concerns over Uganda’s financial management revealing a Shs4.4 trillion gap between the government’s expenditure and revenue. In a report delivered to Parliament on Wednesday, 16 October 2024, the chairperson of the committee, Hon. Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi highlighted that the alarming shortfall compounded

Stakeholders pose for a photo during the Green Mobility Forum held at Kabira Country Club. The Forum brought together stakeholders in the transport sector to discuss pathways for reducing transportation-related emissions and improving air quality.   Stakeholders in the transport sector have called for accelerated adoption of sustainable transport solutions

A nurse washes her hands at a healthcare facility As Uganda joins the international community to celebrate the Global Hand Washing Day, WaterAid Uganda calls upon education institutions, healthcare facilities and business establishments such as restaurants, taxi parks and market centres to prioritise provision of hand washing facilities, in order

Royco Cubes are fortified with iron. Unilever Uganda, through its nutrition brand Royco, joined the global community in commemorating World Food Day with a special event at Kira Health Centre IV. The initiative reaffirmed Unilever's ongoing commitment to improving nutrition and promoting healthier living throughout the country. World Food Day,

Speaker Anita Annet Among The head of the High Court Anti-Corruption Division, Justice Lawrence Gidudu, has ordered the Chief Magistrate to expedite the processing of Lawyer Male Mabirizi's complaint accusing Speaker Anita Among of money laundering and to determine its substance within three months. The order follows an appeal by

Aviation security officers and supervisors attending the training Aviation security officers and supervisors are undergoing a week-long training to enhance their capacity. The week-long training facilitated by the UK Government, running from October 14-18, 2024, in Entebbe, was opened the Deputy Director General of Uganda CAA,  Olive B. Lumonya, on Monday. The

Runway at Kabalega International Airport The contractor for Kabalega International Airport threatened to demobilize from site due to the failure by Government  to provide funds in the budget for the works. The details are contained in the report by Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee on the Auditor General findings on the