August coffee exports set new 838,000 bags record
Uganda’s coffee industry soared to new heights in August 2024, earning UGX820 billion from exports, a testament to the country’s increasing prominence in the global…
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2025/26 budget strategy to focus on four pivotal sectors
The Government is outlining an ambitious strategy for the 2025/2026 fiscal year, aimed at steering the country towards a fully monetized and formalized economy.
aBi Trust gives UCDA UGX16 bn boost
As Uganda races to comply with the European Union’s new sustainability regulations, a major financial commitment, the Agricultural Business Initiative (aBi) has pledged…
Optimism as July coffee exports top 800,000 bags
Uganda’s coffee exports have surged to new heights, signaling a robust boost to the nation’s economy and a promising future for farmers.
Optimism as Central Bank cuts key rate to 10%
The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has slashed the Central Bank Rate (CBR) by 25 basis points to 10%, a development that experts say would have significant implications for the…
Optimism amidst Turkey coffee exports surge
Ugandan coffee exporters have found a new market in Turkey as coffee producers worldwide brace themselves for new European Union regulations that bar coffee products…
BoU maintains CBR at 10.25% as inflationary pressures persist
Bank of Uganda has kept its key rate unchanged at 10.25% in June unlike in the previous month when it was raised from 10%, which was prompted by rising inflation and…
UGX322 billion earned from April coffee exports
Gross earnings from Uganda’s coffee exports in April amounted to about US$85 million (about UGX322 billion), according to the Uganda Coffee Development Authority.
Coffee export volumes show slump in March
In comparison to the previous month, Uganda’s coffee exports recorded a significant decrease in March 2024, according to the Uganda Coffee Development Authority report.
Coffee exports anxiety after UGX32 bn budget cut
The Uganda Coffee Development Authority wants Parliament to intervene following the Government’s decision not to provide the UGX32.5 billion required for the…
MTN machines boost Sironko women
About nine years ago, Sandra Nakayenze launched Kalaa Mugoosi Women Empowerment, a social enterprise whose main objective was to empower the rural women of Sironko…
Optimism as October coffee exports fetch $80 million
Ugandan coffee exports have continued to show a positive trend with the volume of coffee exported in October amounting to 470,000 sixty-kilogram bags, worth USD 79…
Let Us Trade More in Finished Products – Museveni appeals to China
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appealed to the government of the People’s Republic of China to open their market for finished goods.
Election Day: left-wing supporters brace themselves for historical moment in time
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Pandemic stories – the real people who were left behind and forgotten
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Increase in remote working as businesses close
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The magical effects of solo travel
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The commercialisation of urban architecture
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