Uganda has used the 81st United Nations General Assembly to push for changes to the international financial system, arguing that rising debt costs and limited fiscal space are making it …
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Where Your 22.53% Came From: What Really Drove NSSF’s Record Performance
The celebration was almost inevitable. At the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) 14th Annual Members’ Meeting on September 24, Finance Minister Henry Musasizi announced an interest rate of 22.53 percent …
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How the rising Dollar finds its way into your Pocket
From the fuel pump to the supermarket shelf, a weaker shilling can quietly make everyday life more expensive A Kampala shopkeeper does not need to follow the foreign-exchange market to …
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Uganda’s Gorilla Tourism Revenue Jumps From Sh86 Billion to Sh110 Billion
Uganda’s mountain gorillas are generating more than just wildlife encounters for international visitors. They are becoming an important source of tourism revenue, conservation financing, and economic opportunities for communities surrounding …
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Pearl of Africa Golf Series Opens New Chapter for Uganda Tourism
Uganda has taken a step into the international professional golf circuit after hosting its first Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) event, using the Pearl of Africa Golf Series to combine …
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Uganda Welcomed Double the French Tourists in Just One Year, Eyes Direct Paris Entebbe Route
Uganda is targeting at least 13,000 French tourists as it seeks to expand one of its fastest-growing European markets, but limited direct air connectivity between Paris and Entebbe is emerging …
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Uganda’s efforts to restore rhinos to landscapes where they once roamed are taking on fresh significance as the world marks World Rhino Day today, September 22. The annual observance highlights …
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Is Canada Quietly Preparing for Life After US Trade Dependence?
Canada is accelerating efforts to diversify its trade and investment relationships as uncertainty in its relationship with the United States pushes Ottawa to deepen economic ties with Europe and other …
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Ruto Defends Kenya G-to-G Fuel Model, Challenges Uganda on Costs
Kenyan President William Ruto has defended the country’s government-to-government fuel importation model, saying it has eliminated brokers from the supply chain and helped Kenya secure petroleum products more efficiently. Speaking …
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Inside the Plan to Turn Electricity Access Into an Investor Opportunity
Africa’s push to connect 300 million people to electricity by 2030 is increasingly being framed not only as an energy access programme, but as a major investment opportunity for private …
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