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As the US dollar continues to strengthen and geopolitical tensions unsettle global markets, many emerging economies have watched their currencies come under intense pressure. Across Africa, countries such as Ghana …

Uganda’s First Oil is here. Rigs are in position. Pipelines are taking shape. Contracts worth billions have been signed. Yet the single most powerful force that will determine whether this …

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, appears to be making a major strategic shift that could reshape East Africa’s energy future. After initially backing plans for a massive refinery project in …

Uganda, we’ve officially arrived. In 2026, the country will pump its first commercial barrels of oil, and yes, that absolutely deserves a moment of applause. But once the confetti settles, …

Uganda’s Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development (MoFPED) has released a review of the 10-year Corporate Income Tax (CIT) holidays granted to strategic investors and exporters. The key question …

For years, Uganda’s oil story has been told in the future tense, defined by promise, projections, and untapped potential. But at the 11th Annual Oil and Gas Convention held at …

There is a phrase that has echoed through Uganda’s petroleum corridors for over a decade. It has been a promise, a projection, a political talking point, and at times, a …

For much of Uganda’s oil journey, the business conversation has centred on construction pipelines, drilling, and infrastructure. That conversation is now changing. As OGC 2026 convenes at Speke Resort Munyonyo …

Stanbic Bank Uganda’s Chief Executive, Mumba Kalifungwa has said Uganda’s future is not something to be observed from a distance, but something to be actively shaped calling on leaders across …