The East African Community (EAC) is increasingly turning to regional integration as a tool to unlock the full potential of tourism. With six partner states, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi,…
Uganda’s agriculture sector is experiencing a quiet transformation, as farmers and agribusiness investors shift attention to non-traditional high-value crops like avocados and macadamia nuts. Long dominated by coffee, tea, and…
Uganda’s agro-processing sector has emerged as a key priority under the country’s Fourth National Development Plan (NDP IV), launched in June 2025. With agriculture employing over 60% of the population…
Uganda’s drive to boost domestic revenue mobilization has taken centre stage in the 2025/26 financial year, with government introducing a number of tax reforms. These are aimed at widening the…
Uganda’s tourism sector is experiencing a quiet but powerful shift, as ecotourism and community-owned projects gain momentum in rural parts of the country. Once overshadowed by traditional tourism focused on…
As Uganda’s digital economy continues to grow, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly relying on online platforms, mobile money systems, and digital tools to conduct business. From e-commerce platforms…
Interest rates remain a major obstacle for Uganda’s Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), which are vital to the country’s economy. These businesses contribute over 70% of employment and nearly a…
The growth of digital infrastructure in Uganda is opening up new possibilities for citizens across all walks of life. From education and healthcare to small businesses and agriculture, improved internet…
China has announced that it will remove all tariffs on goods from 53 African countries, a move that could reshape trade relations between the continent and the world’s second-largest economy.…
Uganda’s annual headline inflation slightly declined to 3.8% in July 2025, down from 3.9% in June, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released by the Uganda Bureau…