Policy

Museveni debunks pessimism over Uganda’s growth

June 8

June 8, 2018—President Yoweri Museveni has hit back at those who say Uganda’s economy is doing […]

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Finance, Policy

Uganda uses IDs to save $7m on annual government payroll

June 5

June 5, 2018—Last week, the Uganda government announced the deletion of about 4000 employees from the […]

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Foreign News, Investment, Policy, Transport

China flexes muscles by inviting Africa’s military to Beijing

June 4

June 4, 2018— Borrowing a leaf from the Americans, British and French or merely flexing its […]

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Business, Companies, Policy, Transport

Standards Bureau tightens on second hand vehicle imports

June 4

June 4, 2018—Until further notice, all motor vehicles being imported into Uganda have to be inspected […]

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Finance, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

Uganda parliament passes social media tax

May 31

May 31, 2018—Every time Ugandans choose to gossip on various social media platforms, or make a […]

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Business, Companies, Infrastructure, Policy

Chinese contractor faces African bank review after Uganda fraud

May 30

May 30, 2018—The African Development Bank (AfDB) is reviewing efforts being made by Sinohydro Corporation to […]

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Finance, Policy

Delayed monthly payments for Ugandan elderly annoy MPs

May 30

May 30, 2018—Provision of a universal basic income for the elderly in some parts of Uganda […]

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Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

Government wants to borrow $84 million to spark innovation

May 30

May 30, 2018—The government through the ICT ministry, wants to borrow $84.73 million from China Eximbank […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Policy

SACCOs celebrating too early if URA asks for arrears

May 28

May 28, 2018—-Savings and Credit Cooperatives Organisations (SACCOs) in Uganda are celebrating an escape from paying […]

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Investment, Land & Agriculture, Policy

Signs of recovery in Uganda’s cotton sector

May 28

May 28, 2018—There are strong signs of recovery in Uganda’s formerly depressed cotton sub-sector as production […]

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