Business, Infrastructure, Policy, Trade & Industry, Transport

Government wants more public-private partnerships in logistics

September 18

September 18, 2018—Works and transport minister, Monica Azuba Ntege, has said the government is going to […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Transport

Multilateral financiers to pay for Uganda road upgrades

September 18

September 18, 2018—Residents of Rukungiri and Kanungu in western Uganda can now sigh with relief following […]

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Business, Finance, Foreign News, Infrastructure, Investment

Djibouti nears distress as China debt soars to 88 pc of GDP

September 18

September 18, 2018—Djibouti is projected to take on public debt worth around 88 pc of the […]

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Business, Markets, Transport

Logistics talks due in Kampala as Kenyans dominate market

September 12

September 12, 2018—The logistics and freight sector only contributes 2.3 percent of Uganda’s annual GDP according […]

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Business, Finance, Policy, Trade & Industry, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Government agencies overhaul will please IMF

September 12

September 12, 2018—The government on Tuesday showed its resolve to tame costs amid a widening budget […]

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Foreign News, Infrastructure

Tanzania secures $1.4bn for Morogoro-Makutupora SGR sector

September 8

September 08, 2018 – Tanzania is set to receive a US $1.46bn loan from the Standard Chartered […]

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Business, Companies, Foreign News, Infrastructure, Transport

Djibouti faces September 14 deadline over port wrangle

September 6

September 6, 2018—A British court has asked the Djibouti government to defend itself for a decision […]

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Communications, Finance, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

Government collects $7m in first month of social media taxes

September 6

September 6, 2018—Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has collected UGX 27 billion ($7 million) in over the […]

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Business, Companies, Investment, Markets, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

MTN Ghana raises $238m from IPO

September 5

September 5, 2018—MTN Ghana raised $238 million from its recent initial public offering (IPO) gaining over […]

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Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Transport

Eight tender bids for new $1bn Kampala-Jinja Expressway

September 4

September 4, 2018—Eight companies have submitted pre-qualification documentation to the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) to […]

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