Government Urged To Lift Ban On Facebook As Uganda Marks Day Of Access To Information
By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] A new study conducted by Africa Freedom of Information Center has cast light on the low level of participation by Uganda Women Business Entrepreneurs in public procurement. According to the…
Read MoreBy SMN INVESTIGATIVE TEAM KAMPALA, Uganda[SHIFTMEDIA NEWS] The woes of the embattled Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) boss Dr. Emmanuel Iyamulemye Niyibigira seems far from over. Yesterday we broke the story of he faces arrest…
Read MoreBy PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA-SHIFTMEDIA- The East African partner states are set to roll out a robust harmonised tax policies starting next month, a senior government official has disclosed. Director Economic Affairs Planning Ministry of Finance,…
Read MoreBy PATRICK JARAMOGI APAC-SHIFTMEDIA- The cries of the farmers from Lango sub-region are far from over. For the second time, they have yet again missed the planting season, due to the delayed release of funds…
Read MoreBy Our Reporter KAMPALA-SHIFTMEDIA- After we reported on Thursday that the minister for Health had allegedly diverted shs70b meant for nurses lunch, the ministry has come out to clarify the allegations. In a press statement…
Read MoreBy PATRICK JARAMOGI ATIAK- SHIFTMEDIA- When the word Atiak is mentioned, it rings a bell, perhaps you will (for those who have been around) remember it for the infamous April 2005 massacre (Atiak_massacre) when the…
Read MoreBy PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA-SHIFTMEDIA- Whoever poked his fingers in the Covid 19 stimulus package and Emyooga funds will regret, President Yoweri Museveni has warned. The warning arises out of a dossier presented to the fountain…
Read MoreBy PATRICK JARAMOGI APAC- SHIFTMEDIA- The Microfinance Support Center is at the center of the storm regarding the delayed release of shs8.2b meant for farmers. In 2020 over 40,000 farmers READ: ( https://shiftmedianews.com/40000-farmers-petition-m7-over-delayed-release-of-shs10b-by-microfinance-support-center-for-seeds/ in northern…
Read MoreBy PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA-SHIFTMEDIA– It is going to get worse before it gets better. The discussion now is whether Uganda’s skyrocketing debts should be totally cancelled as suggested by Uganda Debt Network’s Julius Kapwepwe, or…
Read MoreBy PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA-SHIFTMEDIA- Widespread corruption is stifling access to Covid 19 stimulus package to especially the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), we can reveal. Over a trillion shillings received from International Finance Institutions…
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