Policy, Trade & Industry

Study charts pathways for expanding employment opportunities for refugees in Uganda

February 23

A new 15-country study finds that while Uganda’s refugee laws are among the most progressive globally, […]

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Land & Agriculture, Opinion, Policy

The Thin Green Line: Uganda’s Soil Crisis a National Food Security Threat

February 23

The emerald hills of Uganda, the ‘Pearl of Africa’, tell a seductive lie, writes Christopher Burke. […]

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Markets, Policy

Talks held in Kigali to brainstorm regional trade bottlenecks

February 20

Discussions have been taking place in Kigali over the bottlenecks that prevent seamless trade across the […]

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Finance, Policy

Subdued inflation as First Oil nears keeps central bank rate at 9.75%

February 10

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Uganda has once again decided to leave […]

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Policy

Uganda’s health financing model under strain as donor retreat exposes structural fragility

February 8

Uganda’s headline per capita health spending masks a fragile financing model built on donor support. As […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Stanbic Economic Forum returns with focus on Uganda’s competitiveness in a shifting global economy

February 5

Stanbic Bank Uganda will host the 2026 Stanbic Economic Forum on February 12, bringing together policymakers, […]

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Finance, Policy

Civil society flags fiscal, social sector risks in Uganda’s FY2026/27 Budget Framework

January 13

Civil society groups have warned that Uganda’s FY2026/27 Budget Framework could undermine critical services despite stable […]

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Finance, Policy

CSBAG warns of debt, election pressures as Uganda heads into 2026 “perfect storm”

December 18

CSBAG has warned that rising debt, election-year spending pressures and global shocks threaten Uganda’s growth gains […]

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Policy, Transport

Six airlines approved to fly inter-city routes across west-central Africa

December 9

The air space in West and central Africa is now open to User Preferred Routes (UPRs) […]

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Finance, Policy

January date for IMF Board to review Uganda’s ability to pay back loans

November 14

Early next year, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is to review the […]

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