Uganda has been listed among 36 countries under review by the United States government for a possible expansion of visa restrictions. The proposed policy shift, currently being evaluated by the…
As Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda unveil their national budgets for the Financial Year 2025/26, the East African Community (EAC) is witnessing divergent fiscal strategies shaped by economic pressures, political contexts,…
As mobile money becomes a central part of Uganda’s financial ecosystem, a new challenge has emerged: unregulated digital lending and mobile wallet overdrafts that leave users financially vulnerable. The growing…
As Uganda positions itself for middle-income status, the 2025/26 budget for the financial year 2025/26, presented by Finance Minister Matia Kasaija on June 13, 2025, promises to be a game…
Uganda’s Finance Minister, Hon. Matia Kasaija, on Thursday, June 12, 2025, presented the national budget for the Financial Year 2025/26 to Parliament, outlining a comprehensive plan to transform Uganda into…
The 2025/26 budget speech by Finance Minister Matia Kasaija on June 13, 2025, puts start-ups and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) squarely at the heart of Uganda’s economic transformation. Against…
With a population of approximately 46 million people, Uganda has officially moved out of the Least Developed Countries category and is now classified as a Lower Middle-Income Country. The Minister…
Can digital tax stamps solve Uganda’s dual challenge of tax evasion and consumer protection? There has been a growing threat over the years from various companies and institutions due to…
With Uganda’s 2025/26 budget set for presentation on 12th June 2025, the fiscal strategy targets debt control without stalling economic growth. Dubbed the 2025/26 Budget, the envelope represents a significant…
The World Bank has officially resumed funding to Uganda, ending a nearly two-year suspension that began in 2023. The decision marks a major turning point for Uganda’s economic outlook and…