Investigations
Charcoal business threatens northern Uganda’s tree species
By Dicta Asiimwe Officially, Uganda has not exported charcoal since 1987, when the country amended the External Trade Act, a 1953 law that...
Uganda Development Bank on the spot over Covid-19 stimulus beneficiaries
The Uganda Development Bank has been put on the spot after it emerged that it disbursed up to Shs444 billion...
Where is the Covid-19 stimulus money for businesses?
Businesses hard-struck by the Covid-19 pandemic that were supposed receive funds through a government of Uganda stimulus package are yet...
Inside opaque Covid-19 cash bonanza: Gov’t report cites influence peddling, inflated costs
As the Covid-19 pandemic pushed fragile economies into a chokehold, it exposed a window of malfeasance in Uganda where tenders...
Covid-19 threatens administration of justice as prisons get congested
The Covid-19 pandemic is taking a toll on the administration of justice in Uganda because courts have reduced their operations...
Permit exploitation leaves Busoga’s sugarcane farmers with a bitter taste in their mouths
He is seated is on the rear veranda of his house in Namasiga village. His chin firmly in the broken...
US, EU non-profit organisation bosses deported, blocked
Jitters as government accuses NGOs of subversive agenda When the Non-Government Organisations (NGO) Bureau halted the activities of an international...
Did Museveni buy hot air on Uganda’s capacity to develop Covid-19 vaccine?
President Yoweri Museveni's fervent remarks that Ugandan scientists could be leading the race to develop a Covid-19 vaccine got many...
Mawogola North polls: How the revolution devoured its own children
Museveni siblings on the spot over poll violence in Western Uganda The Mawogola North election pitting two scions has left...
The wrong man for the job: Kaka Bagyenda’s sins that sealed his fate at ISO
On October 1, 2020, President Yoweri Museveni summoned Uganda’s security honchos for a meeting at State House, Entebbe to discuss...
