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A photo collage of of Benon Kajuna, the new Managing Director at Uganda Railways Corporation and the Standard Gauge Railway artistic impression.
One of the oil drilling rigs in the Tilenga Project operated by French giant TotalEnergies Uganda.

Uganda’s oil projects hit by delays, funding shortfalls – Auditor General says 

The Auditor General, Edward Akol, has noted with concern that the Tilenga and KingFisher Development Area oil projects in western Uganda are behind schedule in hitting completion targets, with some activities also
Mugisha and Finance Ministry Permanent Secretary, Ramathan Ggoobi. According the Auditor General, Mr. Ggoobi promised to clear the outstanding water bills.

Gov’t Agencies owe National Water UGX 73 billion in unpaid water bills

Government offices have continued to default on water bills which have ballooned to UGX 73 billion as the burden shifts to ordinary Ugandans who shoulder most of the payments. Details submitted to
Akol has spent 30 years with the Office of the Auditor General (OAG)⏤ the Supreme Audit Institution (SAI) of Uganda⏤ and has worked his way from the bottom to the top. He holds an MBA from the Heriot-Watt University-Edinburg Business School as well as a Bachelor of Commerce from Makerere University. He is as well CPA (K) qualified.

PROFILE: Who is CPA Edward Akol, the designate Auditor General for Uganda? 

The Parliamentary Appointments committee will on Thursday 4th July sit to vet Akol Edward, President Museveni’s appointee as the Auditor General. If approved by Parliament, Mr. Akol will be the executive head
Stephen Kipkiyeny, the former Kenyan minister arrested by URA for smuggling gold has a troubled past

The troubled former Kenyan minister behind a gold smuggling ring that potentially costs Uganda Shs 52.2 bn in tax revenue a year

Harvests rarely come this big. Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) recently netted a big fish: a former Kenyan minister, Stephen Kipkiyeny Tarus, for smuggling 13 kg gold and potentially costing Uganda $30,000 (Shs

 

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