For much of the last two decades, Uganda Airlines existed more as a memory than a business. When the government announced plans to revive the national carrier in 2019, optimism …
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Uganda’s hospitality industry is entering a new investment cycle, driven less by today’s tourism numbers than by growing confidence in the country’s long-term economic prospects. International hotel brands are increasingly …
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Museveni Seeks Qatari Investment to Power Uganda’s Manufacturing Future
President Yoweri Museveni’s latest engagement with a senior Qatari investment delegation may prove to be more than another diplomatic meeting. It reflects a deliberate shift in Uganda’s economic strategy, moving …
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Uganda’s Tourism Industry Stands to Gain Big as UG Catalyst Summit 2026 Charts a New Economic Course
Uganda’s tourism sector is poised for a significant boost following discussions at the UG Catalyst Summit 2026, where industry leaders, policymakers, and private sector players gathered at MoTIV Bugolobi to …
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Uganda Airlines Signs Shs3.7 Trillion Boeing Deal: What It Means for Uganda’s Aviation Future
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 …
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“The Stubborn Old Man of Uganda Who Is Senile Banned the Export of All Unprocessed Minerals” President Museveni Writes to Andrew Mwenda
Mr. Mwenda, thank you for declaring me senile and incapable of judging right. You will, however, discover that at 82, I am still able to defend Uganda and myself with …
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Museveni Sworn In With Vision to Drive Uganda Into a New Economic Era
President Yoweri Museveni has officially been sworn in for his seventh term at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, launching what he described as a new phase of accelerated economic transformation, industrial growth, …
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Uganda Development Bank (UDB), the country’s Development Finance Institution (DFI), has officially launched a regional office in Hoima City to better serve the mid-western region of Uganda and the Albertine …
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Dr. George Elombi Appointed Afreximbank’s Fourth President, Vows to Deepen Impact
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on Saturday in Cairo, Egypt, swore in Dr. George Elombi as the Bank’s fourth President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, taking over from Prof. …
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As Ugandans mark 63 years of independence and 39 years of economic transformation under President Yoweri Museveni’s leadership, reflections on government-led programmes that have shaped livelihoods dominate the celebrations. Over …
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