“Jesus was led by the Spirit out into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. He fasted for forty days and forty nights, after which he was very hungry, and the tempter came and said to him, ‘If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to turn into loaves.’ But he replied, ‘Scripture says: Man does not live on bread alone but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’” Matthew 4:1-11 Her life was changed in under five minutes. At about 11 pm, a woman is seen walking slowly into a dimly lit corridor,…
Corporate governance as a catalyst for equitable service delivery in local governments
To protest poor service delivery, on the 26th April 2018, residents of Nyendo-Senyange Division in Masaka Municipality took to the streets to burn old car tyres in demonstration of the poor state of roads in the area. Such protests are caused by frustrations of the people for poor or no provision of public services by local governments in the Country. The role of local government as the focal point of public service delivery is undeniable. Yet, some of the limiting factors of service delivery are related to the interference of politicians in the running of the political affairs of the…
Are you fit for the future of Internal Audit?
The role of Internal audit can’t be under looked. The Internal audit function acts as the safety mechanism of the modern enterprise. Everyone turns to the Internal Audit function should the organization be headed for tough times like bankruptcy and declining performance. The case of Crane Bank is still fresh in our memories. Every stakeholder was asking; where were the auditors? So the internal audit function is critical in helping to close gaps, anticipate issues, and mitigate risks so that the organization can perform better and faster. At the same time, the function is under threat due to process automation…