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…
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…
Gold and silver prices have been on a steady upward trend in recent months. In early June 2025, gold prices surged past $2,400 per ounce while silver climbed above $31…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has officially launched Uganda’s Fourth National Development Plan (NDPIV), setting the tone for the country’s strategic direction over the next five years. The plan was unveiled…
Employment remains a major challenge in Uganda, as thousands of graduates leave school each year but face limited job opportunities. But while waiting for employment, many young Ugandans are not…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni delivered Uganda’s 2025 State of the Nation Address at the Kololo Ceremonial Grounds recently, marking the commencement of the fifth and final session of the 11th…
Uganda has experienced a recent surge in digital lending platforms, marking a new era in access to financial services. Providers such as MTN’s MoKash, Airtel Wewole, ManguCash, DIGI Loans, and…
As climate risks grow and social gaps widen, ESG principles are becoming essential for responsible business operations. In Uganda, a quiet revolution is unfolding: companies are no longer treating sustainability…
Africa is emerging as one of the most dynamic fintech ecosystems in the world. With a population that is largely young, increasingly tech-savvy, and significantly underbanked, the continent has become…