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INFRASTRUCTURE: Gen. Katumba Hails CoST Uganda Chapter For  Championing Transparency, & Accountability In Infrastructure

INFRASTRUCTURE: Gen. Katumba Hails CoST Uganda Chapter For Championing Transparency, & Accountability In Infrastructure

By Patrick Jaramogi KAMPALA Uganda [SHIFT MEDIA NEWs] Works and Transport Minister Gen. Edward Katumba has urged government entities to practice transparency as mechanism of combating corruption and ensuring accountability. “I don’t know why there…

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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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SHOCKING: Government Spends UGX73b In Surveillance And Digital Tracking- AFIC Report Reveals

SHOCKING: Government Spends UGX73b In Surveillance And Digital Tracking- AFIC Report Reveals

By Our Reporter KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] Though the world is in its fourth Industrial Revolution coupled with blockchain Technologies, Three-Dimensional Printing, 5GMobile Broadband, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics, Uganda is yet to get…

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BRIBERY Challenges Still Dog Procurement Processes Among Local Firms-PPDA

BRIBERY Challenges Still Dog Procurement Processes Among Local Firms-PPDA

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA-SHIFTMEDIA- Section 50 (1) of the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets that allows for Preference and reservation. Reads Subject to the economic and social policies of Government and the international…

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RAY OF SUNSHINE: Contracts Awarded To Local Firms On The Rise- CoST Uganda Report

RAY OF SUNSHINE: Contracts Awarded To Local Firms On The Rise- CoST Uganda Report

 By Our Reporter KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| The journey has been long, the cries have been loud, but the light at the end of the tunnel beams like a ‘Ray of Sunshine”. The hope for local contractors…

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“Delays In Procurement Affects Budget Absorption”-CoST Uganda Report

“Delays In Procurement Affects Budget Absorption”-CoST Uganda Report

BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Delays in procurement negatively affect government reputation, budget absorption, and undermine service delivery, a new report conducted by CoST Uganda Chapter has indicated. Titled “Promoting Fair Business Practices between Government…

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