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Politics 4 November 2026
Members of Parliament have raised concerns over potential mandate overlaps as the Ministry of Agriculture uses loan funds for road construction, while also demanding better value for money on several projects. Source: https://www.parliament.go.ug/news/4704/mps-cite-overlap-mandates-agriculture-ministry-builds-roads
news 4 November 2026
Fifteen years after retiring as Deputy Inspector General of Police, 71-year-old Julius Ocur Odwee is spending his retirement planting trees and championing environmental conservation in Dokolo District. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/julius-ocur-odwee-former-police-chief-who-wanted-to-become-doctor-5658918
news 4 November 2026
A 48-year-old social worker who went missing after attending a meeting in Jinja has been found abandoned and unconscious along the Kampala Northern Bypass. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/missing-jinja-social-worker-found-abandoned-along-kampala-bypass-5658890
General 4 November 2026
Wars, tariffs and a stalled oil project are turning Africa’s buyers into strategists. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/prosper/why-procurement-is-no-longer-a-back-office-job-5658952
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Politics
Members of Parliament have raised concerns over potential mandate overlaps as the Ministry of Agriculture uses loan funds for road construction, while also demanding better value for money on several projects. Source: https://www.parliament.go.ug/news/4704/mps-cite-overlap-mandates-agriculture-ministry-builds-roads
news
Fifteen years after retiring as Deputy Inspector General of Police, 71-year-old Julius Ocur Odwee is spending his retirement planting trees and championing environmental conservation in Dokolo District. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/julius-ocur-odwee-former-police-chief-who-wanted-to-become-doctor-5658918
General
Wars, tariffs and a stalled oil project are turning Africa’s buyers into strategists. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/prosper/why-procurement-is-no-longer-a-back-office-job-5658952
Business
Pressured by global disruptions and economic shifts, procurement professionals are transitioning from administrative buyers to strategic corporate leaders. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/prosper/why-procurement-is-no-longer-a-back-office-job-5658952