Tag: Ministries

UWA Chief Urges Suppliers to Uphold Quality and Integrity

The forum comes as UWA continues to strengthen partnerships and procurement systems to support conservation. The authority is mandated to conserve and sustainably manage Uganda’s wildlife and protected areas.

U.S Pushes Private Investment in Luzon Economic Corridor as $60 Million Energy Deal is Signed

Business

Dan Petrie, the Acting Chief of Staff of the Millennium Challenge Corporation, said MCC had signed a $60 million Energy Threshold Program hours earlier. The programme aims to lower high electricity costs and improve reliability by modernising the Energy Regulatory Commission, strengthening electric cooperatives, piloting smart-grid technologies and unlocking domestic capital for power infrastructure.

National News

Over 6000 Public Service Jobs Up for Grabs, Recruitment...

The Government of Uganda officially launched one of the largest public service recruitment exercises in recent years, targeting thousands...

National News

Vandalism, Poor Management Jeopardize Urban Maintenance Efforts- Minister Nabakooba

Minister for Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, Judith Nabakooba, has called for immediate measures to ensure the sustainability of...

Environment

OPM Warns Public on Heavy Rains to Hit Uganda

Ahimbisibwe called upon all stakeholders, such as ministries and local governments of affected areas, to stock health facilities and keep their communities up to date on evacuation plans.

Business

Here is What Informed the Rationalisation of Agencies

Agencies were found to be big spenders on allowances (sh362b), gratuity and NSSF (sh211b), travel (sh180b), fuel (sh59b), workshops (sh47b), consultancy services (sh75b), etc. On most of these items, agencies outspent ministries, yet the latter employed more people.

Politics

IS IT THE END OF THE BEGINNING OR THE...

In an equitable society, everyone should have equal access to these government institutions to allow equal competition but to also limit interference with these institutions.

Security

Defence Ministry Launches UPDF Climate Change and Environmental Security...

“The development of a comprehensive climate change and environmental security strategy is a crucial step in addressing the security implications of this global challenge.”

Politics