Investment, Real Estate & Property

An acre in Nairobi’s Karen goes for nearly $500,000

May 25

May 25, 2018—The leafy Nairobi suburb of Karen, the residential address for such Kenyan luminaries as […]

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Business, Investment, Policy, Real Estate & Property

Developers hold back $220m as they seek clarity over proposed property law

April 16

April 16, 2018—Some $220 million in property development funds is on hold until concerns raised about […]

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Business, Policy, Real Estate & Property

Realtors shrug off proposed property law

April 12

April 12, 2018 – Realtors in Uganda anticipate little impact on the business, from a proposed […]

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Energy, Hydrocarbons, Real Estate & Property

Displaced residents of proposed refinery site seek justice

April 12

April 12, 2018—Just as the agreement to finalise construction of a new refinery has been signed, […]

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Business, Infrastructure, Markets, Real Estate & Property

Ugandan construction costs stay largely stable

March 14

March 14, 2018—Construction costs have largely stayed the same with a 0.1% rise for the year […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Investment, Real Estate & Property

Stanbic Bank offers flexibility for home financing

February 19

February 19—In most developed countries building a house is a capital-intensive venture which requires a well-developed […]

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Business, Markets, Real Estate & Property

Jitters surround moves to check rent in dollars

January 23

  January 23—Concerned about the possibilities of the government giving in to incessant demands by some […]

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Business, Energy, Hydrocarbons, Real Estate & Property

Government to pay $950 per acre for oil land

January 9

January 9—The government will pay UGX3.5 million (about $950) per acre to owners of land designated […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Real Estate & Property

NSSF spending $1m to build new Mbarara complex

November 20

November 20—The cash-rich National Social Security Fund (NSSF), with assets of just over $1.6 billion, is […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Real Estate & Property

Paradise Papers carry on where Panama left off

November 6

November 6—Heads of state, politicians, business leaders, accountants, celebrities and lawyers in many major capitals around […]

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