TRANSPARENCY: CoST Uganda Commissions 2nd Infrastructure Transparency Index
BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Kampala Lord Mayor Salongo Erias Lukwago has implored Parliament to seriously take note of auditing the shs59 billion it approved for COVID-19 food relief package for Ugandans in Kampala and…
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BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda |SHIFTMEDIA| Mr. Gilbert Sendugwa the Senior Regional Manager Africa CoST International and Executive Director Africa Freedom of Information Center(AFIC) has noted with concern the deplorable state of the country’s infrastructure…
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BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, UGANDA|SHIFTMEDIA| Uganda now has 203 confirmed cases of the COVID- 19 victims after the Friday tally of 43 truck drivers tested positive for Coronavirus. Friday cases are the highest recorded in…
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KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Standard Chartered (www.SC.com) announced today that Joint Medical Store, the Ugandan not-for-profit organisation, has become the first client to make a drawdown under the Bank’s US$1 billion financing commitment to help companies tackling Covid-19.…
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BY MILLY B. BABALANDA KAMPALA, UGANDA|SHIFTMEDIA| The first Coronavirus case in Uganda was reported on March 22 (2020), about five months since the outbreak in Wuhan, China, where it all started. It was days and…
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By Faruk Kirunda Uganda’s notably successful response to the COVID-19 sweeping death parade is under attack. This follows an attack launched against the face of the response, President Yoweri Museveni, whose public sensitisation drive and…
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By OUR CORRESPONDENT WASHINGTON|SHIFT MEDIA| US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that swaths of the United States could lift coronavirus shutdowns “very soon” and made peace with state governors after being accused of acting like…
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BY OUR REPORTER KAMPALA, UGANDA|SHIFTMEDIA| Security is hunting for a one Somali Embassy in Uganda official who was cited donating food to the urban Somali refugees in Kisenyi, something that is against the Presidents directive…
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By PATRICK JARAMOGI Kampala, Uganda: Four Mothers are living in pain, amidst the absence of their children who were removed from them by a team of police officers and officials from the Ministry of Gender,…
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Best Time To Stand With Journalists As CORONA Hits The Globe
BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, UGANDA|SHIFTMEDIA| This weekend Uganda joined the rest of the world to mark World Press Freedom Day. The biggest challenge currently facing journalists, the world over, Uganda inclusive is the economic situation.…
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