Policy, Trade & Industry

Uganda inaugurates first sugar industry stakeholders’ council

October 23

Government targets transparency, competitiveness, and value addition in multi-billion shilling sector The government has inaugurated the […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Investment, Policy

Equity Group sustainability projects impact over 400,000 households in 2024

October 23

Through cash transfers, affordable credit, and financial literacy programs during 2024, Equity Group reached over 447,355 […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Foreign News

Uganda secures USD2 billion in new World Bank financing as IMF talks advance

October 21

Uganda will receive more than $2 billion in new concessional financing from the World Bank over […]

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Business, Finance, Investment, Trade & Industry, Transport

Funding sought for superhighway linking western Kenya to eastern Uganda

October 16

The Kenya and Uganda governments have begun to jointly push for construction of a new superhighway […]

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Finance, Investment, Land & Agriculture, Policy

World Bank sees farming as key to unleashing income growth at scale

October 16

Globally, 500 million smallholder farmers produce 80 pc of the world’s food, yet most remain stuck […]

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Business, Companies, Markets, Policy

COMESA Competition Commission tightens oversight on mergers and consumer protection

October 10

The COMESA Competition Commission (CCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding fair competition consumer welfare across […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Investment

Cash Is King: SBG’s Semakula urges SMEs to turn liquidity into leverage

October 10

Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) owners have been urged to maintain strong cash buffers and diversify […]

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Business, Markets

EAC exports to US market surge despite Trump tariff blitz

October 7

East African Community (EAC) member states saw a surge in exports to the United States between […]

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Investment, Policy

Africa needs new growth model amidst rising Gen-Z agitation

October 7

Sub-Saharan Africa needs a new growth model to cater for the estimated 620 million people who […]

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Business, Policy

Cheers and fears as Uganda braces for transition from LDC status

September 25

Uganda is edging closer to a historic graduation from the United Nations’ Least Developed Country (LDC) […]

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