As Uganda enters the Fourth National Development Plan (NDPIV) through the newly presented national budget, the government has unveiled one of the most ambitious economic targets in the country’s history: …
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In his June 2026 State of the Nation Address at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni announced that Uganda’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita had reached $1,278 using …
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The $80 Billion Milestone: Can Uganda Achieve 10% Growth Without Oil?
In his 2026 State of the Nation Address at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni outlined an ambitious economic trajectory: Uganda is targeting a rise in GDP growth from …
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Who Is to Blame When Approved Properties Are Bulldozed by NEMA?
Across Kampala and its rapidly expanding metropolitan edge, a recurring and deeply unsettling contradiction is defining Uganda’s property and investment landscape. How do fully approved developments end up demolished by …
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New IRA Chief Takes Over as Former CEO Fights Exit in Court Amid Pressure to Raise Insurance Penetration Above 1%
Uganda’s Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) is entering a period of legal and leadership uncertainty following a court appeal by former Chief Executive Officer Alhaji Ibrahim Kaddunabbi Lubega, who is challenging …
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Gold Exports Hit $6.5 Billion: Economic Transformation or Re-Export Illusion?
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 …
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Why Inflation Hits Kampala and Masaka Harder Than the Rest of Uganda
In Uganda today, inflation is no longer a single national experience; it has become a question of geography. The same fuel prices, the same harvest cycles, and the same national …
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Mulago Pharmacy Eviction, The Big Lesson About Doing Business on Government Land in Uganda
A major confrontation between public healthcare priorities and private commercial interests has erupted at Uganda’s biggest referral hospital, sending a strong message to investors, developers, and businesses operating on government …
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Uganda’s New Economic Command Center, Museveni Reshuffles Finance, Energy, Defence, and Trade Ministries
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has unveiled a major Cabinet reshuffle, introducing fresh faces into some of Uganda’s most powerful ministries while retaining key figures at the top of government. The …
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