Now that we know the first commercial sales of Uganda’s oil are at most two more years away, it is understandable to feel disappointed after all the reassurances that fueled …
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The African Union adopts ten-year strategy and action plan to transform Africa’s agri-food systems and ensure food security.
The African Union (AU), has adopted a new agricultural development strategy that will see the continent increase its agrifood output by 45 per cent by 2035 and transform its agri-food …
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Latest development plan points out glaring gaps towards Uganda’s prosperity
Recently, Amos Lugoloobi, the junior minister in the finance ministry, tabled before Parliament the strategy paper for implementation of the National Development Plan IV (NDPIV) to be officially launched in …
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In times like these, when it comes to the issue of jobs, those who have one often complain about being overworked and underpaid, but those without one would in a …
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Delayed Government Payments in Uganda Pegged to UGX200bn: Tough Times for Suppliers
Amid festive holidays, business people in Uganda discussed challenges like taxes, electricity disruptions, and delayed government payments in Uganda, highlighting cash flow crises. They talked about taxes, pilfering, electricity disruptions, …
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Colorsy Coatings a Ugandan Success Story of Resilience and Innovation
In the vibrant landscape of Uganda’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, few stories shine as brightly as that of David Okayan, the visionary founder of Colorsy Coatings. This Ugandan-owned painting company has defied …
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Uganda Baati: 60 Years of Putting Steel in the Back of A Nation.
First, we must admit that nations need to be built. While nation-building is not a literal thing, physical infrastructure contributes to a nation’s soul in many other ways. Uganda’s case …
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Sustained growth in private sector output marks end of 2024
The monthly Stanbic Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), which provides a measure of prevailing private sector outlook, dropped to 53.1 during December compared to the 55.7 reading posted in November. Christopher …
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The Public Accountants Examinations Board (PAEB), chaired by CPA Prof. Laura Orobia, on Monday, January 6, 2025, released the results for the December 2024 examination, marking the conclusion of a …
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IMF calls for review of Uganda’s anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism frameworks
In a bid to fight illicit financial flows, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for a review of the legal ambiguities and deficiencies within Uganda’s Anti-Money Laundering and Combating …