In a bid to mitigate the socio-environmental impact of oil pipeline operations, the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd. Last week commissioned 15 boreholes, providing access to clean and…
Airtel Africa has reported a significant surge in mobile service revenue across East Africa, reinforcing its role in driving digital financial inclusion. In its latest financial results for the nine…
The Joint Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) (hereinafter called Joint Summit) met in Dar…
Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) congratulates the outgoing Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Lilly Ajarova upon appointment as Senior Presidential Advisor on Tourism by His Excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the…
The tourism sector, a key driver of economic growth, faces significant funding challenges that could hinder its potential to contribute more effectively to national development. A recent position paper by…
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have raised concerns over the 2025/26 National Budget Framework Paper (NBFP), highlighting funding gaps in key sectors such as trade, industrialization, and private sector development. Their…
The Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) has raised serious concerns about the National Budget Framework Paper (NBFP) for the Financial Year 2025/26, citing issues related to low revenue mobilization,…
On January 30, 2025, the PR Fundi Masterclass hosted Dr Ibietan, Secretary General of the Africa Public Relations Association, as a guest speaker. This vibrant virtual masterclass discussed PR Leadership…
Uganda’s GDP is expected to expand to Shs250.0 trillion (equivalent to USD 66.1 billion) in FY 2025/26 from Shs222.7 trillion (equivalent to USD 59.3 billion) in FY 2024/25. The Ministry…
On the 15th of June 2023, the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) issued a Public Notice regarding the payment of stamp duty on agreements and memoranda of agreements. This was followed…