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DTB, Archbishop team up for Kabaka health init..
Jan 31st, 2025Business Edge ReporterPeter
The Archbishop of Kampala, Paul Ssemwogerere, has praised Kabaka Ronald Mutebi’s initiative to provide healthcare services to his people through the..

MTN earmarks UGX370 billion for network expans..
Jan 30th, 2025Peter NyanziEdward
Telecommunications giant MTN Uganda has earmarked $100m (about UGX370) for investment in the Ugandan market. Speaking to journalists at their offices ..

December coffee export value tops UGX424 billi..
Jan 28th, 2025Pedson MumberePeter
Uganda continues to cement its position as a key player in the global coffee market, earning UGX424 billion (US$ 115.03 million) from coffee exports i..

Umeme Exit: Regulator predicts lower prices..
Jan 28th, 2025Pedson MumberePeter
Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) boss Ziria Tibalwa Waako, has predicted a potential 10% reduction in electricity tariffs when the Uganda Electr..

Regional financer boosts Purifaaya water filte..
Jan 24th, 2025Business Edge ReporterPeter
DOB Equity, an investment fund based in Kenya, has announced that it will provide funding to Spouts International, a company enabling access to clean ..

Saudi Arabia’s Flynas launches flights to Ug..
Jan 20th, 2025Pedson MumberePeter
Flynas, a popular Saudi Arabian low-cost airline, has inaugurated its flights from Riyadh to Entebbe International Airport. ..

Debt Crisis: Experts want urgent reforms ..
Jan 20th, 2025Pedson MumberePeter
Standing at UG 96.1 trillion ($25.3 billion) as of June 2023, Uganda’s debt burden is approximately 52% of the country’s GDP. This debt comprises ..

Museveni woos Arab Emirates investors to Ugand..
Jan 17th, 2025Pedson MumberePeter
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has extended a call to global investors, particularly those in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to seize lucrative opp..

What President Museveni said in Abu Dhabi..
Jan 17th, 2025PPUPeter
President Museveni has been in Abu Dhabi for the Sustainability Week 2025. This is an abridged version of his speech at the event...

UGX20 Billion squandered in pension scam ..
Jan 17th, 2025Pedson MumberePeter
The Auditor General’s report for the year ending 2024 has unveiled alarming financial irregularities in the management of pension and gratuity benef..

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DTB, Archbishop team up for Kabaka health init..
The Archbishop of Kampala, Paul Ssemwogerere, has praised Kabaka Ronald Mutebi’s initiative to pro..
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MTN earmarks UGX370 billion for network expans..
Telecommunications giant MTN Uganda has earmarked $100m (about UGX370) for investment in the Ugandan..
December coffee export value tops UGX424 billi..
Uganda continues to cement its position as a key player in the global coffee market, earning UGX424 ..

MTN offers girls’ skilling initiative UGX270..
Smart Girls Foundation, a Kasangati-based girls’ skilling initiative, is set to receive an additio..
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Manufacturers task Gov't, banks on high intere..
The Government wants commercial banks to lower the interest rates they charge manufacturers so as to..
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MTN scoops fastest internet award..
Ookla, the global leader in internet testing and analysis, has announced MTN Uganda as the Fastest M..

BoU to review StanChart’s exit plan from Uga..
The Bank of Uganda (BoU) is set to assess a proposal from Standard Chartered Bank Uganda regarding t..
Anxiety as donor aid taps shrink further..
During the recent presentation of the Budget Strategy for the Financial Year 2025/2026, officials fr..
Kidepo National Park to get posh airport, hote..
The Government of Uganda has reached an agreement with the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry,..

DTB, Archbishop team up for Kabaka health init..
The Archbishop of Kampala, Paul Ssemwogerere, has praised Kabaka Ronald Mutebi’s initiative to pro..
Top Story
MTN earmarks UGX370 billion for network expans..
Telecommunications giant MTN Uganda has earmarked $100m (about UGX370) for investment in the Ugandan..
December coffee export value tops UGX424 billi..
Uganda continues to cement its position as a key player in the global coffee market, earning UGX424 ..

Uganda among top 20 FDI destinations in 2024 ..
Uganda has been named among the top 20 investment destinations on the African continent in 2024...
Uganda, South Sudan moot joint dam projects..
Pal Mai Deng, the South Sudanese minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, has submitted a memo to..
Uganda, 15 countries set for electricity trade..
The Eastern Africa Power Pool (EAPP), an intergovernmental organization that was established to prom..

WTO boss Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala given second term..
The General Council of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has agreed by consensus to reappoint Dr. N..
Likely implications of Trump return for Africa..
Across Africa, Donald Trump’s forth-coming second term holds various implications for the continen..
Optimism as Uganda nears full BRICS nod..
Uganda has become one of the two African countries that have been admitted into the BRICS alliance i..