In Uganda’s energy sector, where stability is everything and failure is felt instantly, leadership is not just about titles, it is about technical depth, experience, and trust. That is the …
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Hamis Kiggundu Unveils $48M Nakivubo Arcades on Former Drain
The transformation of downtown Kampala has reached a new peak with the official opening of the Nakivubo Arcades, a $48 million development that doubles as both a commercial hub and …
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In a swift and decisive move that has sent shockwaves through Uganda’s energy sector, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has initiated a high-level shake-up at Uganda Electricity Distribution …
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From a 2016 Dream to Reality: Kayoola EV Buses Hit Kampala’s Tarmac
The journey began in February 2016, a year that marked Uganda’s first bold step toward industrial independence with the unveiling of Africa’s first solar-powered bus. Built by Kiira Motors Corporation, …
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“This Is What Sovereignty Looks Like”: Namibia Becomes Debt-Free
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 …
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“One Passport for Goods: Africa’s Road to ARSO 2026
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, …
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Uganda Tourism Board Joins WTTC and Claims Its Place on the World Stage
In a landmark move for East Africa’s travel sector, the Uganda Tourism Board has officially joined the World Travel & Tourism Council as a Destination Partner. This strategic alliance marks …
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Assessing the Returns: Are Uganda’s 10-Year Tax Holidays Worth It?
The Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development (MoFPED) has released a comprehensive cost-benefit and causal analysis of Uganda’s 10-year Corporate Income Tax holidays for strategic investors and exporters. The …
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On 1 April 2026, the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development tabled the Lotteries and Gaming (Amendment) Bill, 2026 before Parliament as part of the broader tax reform package …
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What You Missed in April: Policy, Power and Markets
April did not unfold like a normal month in Uganda’s economic calendar. It felt more like a tightly written script where every week raised the stakes, every announcement shifted the …
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