Business

Uganda’s business landscape is changing rapidly. What was once dominated by crowded arcades, roadside vendors, and busy downtown markets is now increasingly shifting onto smartphones and social media platforms. At …

Uganda is making a strategic shift in global trade, moving beyond the export of raw materials and positioning itself as a producer of finished, value-added products. At the 139th Canton …

On May 5, 2026, Uganda’s Parliament approved a Shs 1.1 trillion supplementary budget, marking a significant mid-year adjustment to the country’s fiscal framework. The approval followed suspension of standard scrutiny …

On May 5, 2026, Uganda’s Parliament passed the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, after substantially amending its original form. Nearly 87% of the initial draft was revised or removed, reshaping …

A crisis does not arrive politely. It does not ask for preparation, approval, or convenience. It exposes systems, people, and decisions in their rawest form. What once looked like stability …

What happened in the early hours of May 4, 2026, was not just a break-in. It was a direct hit on the core of Uganda’s financial system. The headquarters of …

Namibia has sent a seismic shockwave through the continental economic landscape by announcing the total repayment of its outstanding debt to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). With a final payment …

African trade has long been slowed by a quiet but powerful barrier. A product made in Kampala and destined for Nairobi or Lagos often has to go through repeated testing, …