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‘War’ on Shoddy Infrastructure: CoST Uganda ‘Arms’ Journalists to Expose Hidden Gaps

‘War’ on Shoddy Infrastructure: CoST Uganda ‘Arms’ Journalists to Expose Hidden Gaps

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda | April 10 [SHIFTMEDIA] – As Uganda grapples with a surge in ‘failed’ infrastructure projects, especially in Kampala, a silent army is being mobilized—not with bricks or blueprints, but with…

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INFRASTRUCTURE BARAZA: Nakawa Residents Demand For More Garbage Trucks

INFRASTRUCTURE BARAZA: Nakawa Residents Demand For More Garbage Trucks

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda March 13 [SHIFTMEDIA] Nakawa Mayor Mugambe Paul has commented about President Yoweri Museveni’s directive to arrest citizens who dump rubbish irresponsibly in Kampala. Speaking at a baraza organized by CoST…

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IMPROVEMENT: Latest CoST Uganda’s Infrastructure Transparency Findings Appealing

IMPROVEMENT: Latest CoST Uganda’s Infrastructure Transparency Findings Appealing

By Our Reporter KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] The 2024 Infrastructure Transparency Index conducted by CoST Uganda has shown a tremendous improvement regarding enabling environment, and Citizen Participation. The findings from the second Index that was commissioned…

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PROCUREMENT: AFIC Study Reveals Women -Led Businesses Face Barriers To Win Gov’t Tenders

PROCUREMENT: AFIC Study Reveals Women -Led Businesses Face Barriers To Win Gov’t Tenders

By Patrick Jaramogi KAMPALA, Uganda. [SHIFT MEDIA NEWs] There is growing concern that much as over 70% of Uganda’s budget ends up in Public Procurement, Women- led businesses get just 1% of this, leaving the…

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AWARDED: CoST Uganda Wins The Anti-Corruption Collective Action Award 2023

AWARDED: CoST Uganda Wins The Anti-Corruption Collective Action Award 2023

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA NEWS] Uganda is once again the limelight after being honored globally for its transparency and accountability efforts. Carrying Uganda’s flag high, is CoST Uganda that has been awarded the…

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BIDDING: Women Entrepreneurs Get Tips On Public Procurement Processes

BIDDING: Women Entrepreneurs Get Tips On Public Procurement Processes

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…

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CoST UGANDA: MP Urges Government Officials To Embrace Infrastructure Events, As New Report Depicts Sluggish Information Disclosure

CoST UGANDA: MP Urges Government Officials To Embrace Infrastructure Events, As New Report Depicts Sluggish Information Disclosure

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda |SHIFTMEDIA| A legislator has lashed out at senior government officials for snubbing infrastructure events, calling them “Lazy fishermen”. Hon Nathan Byanyima, the Member of Parliament for Bukanga North constituency in…

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