Industrial property, led by warehouses, is fast becoming the most attractive segment of Uganda’s real estate sector, even as office space struggles with oversupply and retail landlords adjust to shifting …
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Uganda’s Last Ebola Patient Discharged: What It Means for Business, Investment and the Economy
As Uganda’s last confirmed Ebola patient walked out of Mulago National Referral Hospital after making a full recovery, the moment symbolized more than the end of a medical journey. It …
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Arua Airport Set for International Upgrade After AfDB Approves Shs650 Billion Funding
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved €155.99 million (approximately Shs650 billion) to finance the transformation of Arua Airport into an international-standard aviation hub, …
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Uganda Closes DRC Border as Rare Ebola Outbreak Threatens $1 Billion Trade Corridor
Uganda has ordered the immediate closure of its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following a fast-rising Ebola outbreak, triggering fresh fears over the stability of one of …
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Tanzania Overtakes China and Kenya as Uganda’s Largest Import Partner
A major shift is reshaping East Africa’s trade landscape. Tanzania has officially overtaken both China and Kenya to become Uganda’s largest source of imports, signaling a new era in regional …
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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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Inside Kenya’s €23 Billion Africa Forward Summit Deal
The inaugural Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi marked a major shift in how African partnerships are being structured. Rather than focusing on aid and diplomatic symbolism, the summit centered on …
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Why Aliko Dangote Is Shifting a $17 Billion Refinery From Tanzania to Kenya
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 …