Commentary
In Uganda, greater financial inclusion is the key to unlocking rapid growth
By Rachel Sebudde (Editor: Adapted from World Bank blogs). Ugandan’s access to financial services has improved dramatically in recent years. …
Tech
UCC to crack down on fake phones and laptops
The Uganda Communications Commission-UCC is set to start enforcement of the crackdown against fake mobile phones and laptops. But, the …
Politics and the Economy
US Terminates Planned Covid Relief for Uganda
By Aloysious Kasoma The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has terminated its planned COVID-19 relief grants to Uganda. Under …
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Bobi Wine Finally Cleared By Electoral Commission
By Aloysious Kasoma By October, 28 Uganda’s Electoral Commission (EC) had finally verified and cleared Kyagulanyi Ssentamu Robert better known …
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Col Shaban Bantariza Dead!
Reports just in indicate Retired Col Shaban Bantariza who has been serving at the Deputy Government Spokesperson based at the Media …
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Court Dismisses NUP Case With Costs
Relief for Bobi Wine as the High Court dismisses a file brought against the leadership of the National Unity Platform …
Markets
WorldRemit Joins Ugandans To Celebrate 58 Years Of Independence
By Aloysious Kasoma With approximately 660,000 Ugandans in the diaspora, the remittance industry has witnessed an increase in money being …
Mining, oil and gas.
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Museveni, Total CEO Meet Over Pipeline
By Aloysious Kasoma President Yoweri Museveni and Patrick Pouyanné Chairman and CEO of Total, the Government of Uganda and Total …
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UNOC enters multi-billion shilling petroleum import industry
By Isaac Ochieng The Government of Uganda has for the first time, started bulk trading of petroleum-related products through Uganda …
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UNOC reveals sh22.8b investment budget over two financial years.
By Isaac Ochieng Uganda National Oil Company Limited (UNOC) needs $6.2m (sh22.8b) as its investment budget for the two financial …
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Total hands Uganda $70,000 for COVID-19 fight
By Isaac Ochieng Total Group through its two affiliates Total EP and Total Uganda Limited have today donated food, medical …
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DR Congo to fast-track natural gas permits to hasten post cover-19 economic recovery
Surrounded by major African oil & gas producers Republic of Congo and Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has …
