Power regulator, the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) which is mandated to establish electricity tariff structure, investigate tariff charges, approve rates of charges and terms and conditions of electricity services, has…
In a letter circulating online, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni grants exclusive rights to Mr. Metu Katabazi, the proprietor of Menu Zhongtong Bus Industries, to operate and produce public buses in…
Uganda has a population of 46,257,411 people. Out of this population, the findings from the FinScope 2018 survey show that only 1% of Ugandan adults (220,000) have formal insurance coverage.…
The Electronic Government Procurement (eGP) system is a web-based platform that aims to streamline and improve the efficiency, transparency, and accountability of the public procurement process in Uganda. The system…
Unfair competition is posing a significant threat to Ugandan manufacturers, hampering their growth and sustainability. One of the primary challenges arises from the influx of locally made and imported cheap…
Parliament on Wednesday approved government requests to borrow three different loans totalling more than Shs5.2 trillion. The loans include; Shs3.5 trillion from local commercial banks to finance the supplementary budget…
The Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) has presented key strategic focus areas on supporting Uganda’s Business Environment and Private Sector Competitiveness to H.E. GEN. (Rtd.) Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the President…
During October 2023, there was a general depreciation of all currencies within the East African Community (EAC) Partner States, against the US dollar. The Rwandan Francs and Kenyan Shilling had…
Across the globe, mountains offer a beautiful aesthetic to any landscape. Away from the beauty, mountains contribute to tourism activities such as mountaineering, gliding, rock climbing and caving. Mountain Tourism…
The African aviation industry, comprising 357 airlines, plays a crucial role in the continent’s economic activities. The aviation industry supports 7.7 million jobs and $63 billion in African economic activity.…