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For much of the past three years, Uganda’s economy has been one of East Africa’s standout performers. Massive infrastructure projects, preparations for first oil production, expanding industrial activity, strong agricultural …

In tourism, leadership transitions are rarely just about changing office occupants. They often signal a shift in priorities, fresh market strategies, and new ambitions for growth. That is the backdrop …

Fifteen years is a long time in public service. It is even longer when spent at the center of a country’s economic decision-making. When Matia Kasaija first entered the Ministry …

Uganda’s FY 2026/2027 national budget has arrived at historic scale, its largest ever, signaling an ambitious push toward accelerated economic transformation. Yet beneath the optimism of double-digit growth projections and …

At State House Entebbe, Uganda Airlines signed a fleet expansion agreement with Boeing worth approximately Shs3.7 trillion (about $985 million). On paper it is a 10-aircraft procurement. In practice it …

For years, Uganda’s technology story has been synonymous with Kampala. The capital has dominated conversations around innovation, fintech, startup funding, digital infrastructure, and entrepreneurship. It became the natural home of …

Between July and March, Uganda recorded a staggering USD 6.5 billion in gold exports, marking one of the most significant shifts in the country’s trade profile in recent history. The …

A sweeping regulatory overhaul approved by Cabinet has triggered intense national debate across Uganda’s healthcare and education sectors, with critics warning it could fundamentally reshape and strain the country’s already …

If you fell asleep on May 1st and woke up today, you wouldn’t recognize Uganda. In just 31 days, the nation has sworn in a new Parliament, watched its former …