Uganda’s annual headline inflation edged up to 4.1 percent in August 2026, as higher food prices and underlying price pressures pushed the cost of living slightly higher despite easing pressure …
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Denis Naigede vs the Idea That Farmers Are Losers
When Denis Naigede returned to Uganda from Sweden in 2021, he did not return with the money he had expected. He returned with something else. “I didn’t come back with …
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How Uganda Is Repositioning Agricultural Heritage as Tourism Currency and National Identity
For centuries, Uganda’s coffee and cocoa have traveled across the world. Beans have moved to Asia, Europe, North America and the Middle East, generating value far beyond the farms where …
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From Backyard Chickens to 10,000 Birds a Week: A Ugandan Poultry Business Case Study
When Zubair Mukaaya started out raising local chickens, he wasn’t thinking about award ceremonies or study trips abroad. He was thinking about building a business. Today, that business produces more …
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Why Uganda Still Imports Products It Can Manufacture Locally
Walk through any supermarket or wholesale market in Kampala, and the pattern is hard to miss. Shelves are stacked with imported cooking oil, processed foods, pharmaceuticals, electronics, furniture and industrial …
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Who Really Profits From Uganda’s US$2 Billion Coffee Industry?
Uganda has turned coffee into its top export earner, and the numbers look impressive on paper. Between June 2024 and May 2025, the country shipped out roughly 7.43 million 60-kilogram …
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Why Fuel Prices Are Rising While Food Prices Fall
Ugandans may be enjoying some relief at food markets, but a sharp rise in fuel prices is creating a new economic challenge that could affect transport costs, business operations, and …
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Russia is one of the world’s largest oil producers, extracting millions of barrels of crude oil every day. Yet in 2026, parts of the country are facing a problem that …
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A high-level Ugandan delegation has concluded a successful outing at the World Agro-Tourism Conference in Scotland, marking another milestone in the country’s growing engagement on the global tourism stage. The …
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Uganda’s Agriculture Growth Climbs to 6.7% as Operation Wealth Creation Comes Under Spotlight
The gates of the UNFFE Show Grounds in Jinja opened this week to thousands of farmers, agribusiness entrepreneurs, policymakers, financial institutions and technology providers for the 32nd National Agricultural Show. …
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