Finasi International FZC, a company in the construction of the Lubowa hospital reportedly contracted China Power over ROKO Construction due to difference in project pricing.
Ten government agencies were expected to start the online procurement on Thursday as the first step to move government procurement from manual system which is prone to corruption.
The Speaker, Rebecca Kadaga has directed the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises - COSASE, to proceed with conducting proceedings on issues that were not concluded in the closure of seven commercial banks by Bank of Uganda.
Emmanuel Okanokodi, a concerned resident expressed doubts over the competence of Gulu municipal authorities in maintaining the street lights. He said several lights have malfunctioned and no body is bothered about them.
Last year, Brazil produced 58 million bags of coffee (60kgs each) while Vietnam 30 million bags of coffee. Uganda produced a paltry 4.7m bags. Uganda had plans to produce at least 20 million bags by 2020, a target it will not achieve
Mobile money has been seen as one of the financial inclusion opportunities where people that previously were excluded from the formal banking system can be accommodated.
Kenneth Isieu the Member of Parliament of Soroti Municipality and chairperson of the Equal opportunities committee tasked the district leaders to put in place tough measures to recover the funds and distribute it to other groups.