Latest business reporting and analysis for Uganda.
project meant to improve sanitation for Kampala’s urban poor has instead been plunged into controversy after the Auditor General uncovered a trail of financial discrepancies, unaccounted-for funds, stalled construction...
Fibre internet is expanding across Uganda, creating new opportunities for entrepreneurs to provide affordable public Wi-Fi services.A UCC licence is required to legally resell internet or operate a commercial hotspot, fo...
Farmers under President Museveni’s four-acre model in Mityana say water scarcity is their biggest barrier to commercial agriculture, appealing for deep-well drilling.MITYANA, Uganda — Farmers implementing President Y...
Kabira Country Club, owned by businessman Sudhir Ruparelia, has been ordered to pay its former receptionist, Robert Elwayu, Shs 9.4 million, after the court found that he was unlawfully dismissed following the accusation...
Security Forces have impounded 46 bags of charcoal during a two-day operation in South Karamoja. The operation is part of an ongoing crackdown on the illegal transportation of charcoal for commercial purposes.The c...
Security officers in Ntungamo have arrested four suspects accused of trailing bank customers and attempting to steal cash after withdrawals, following a joint operation involving traders, boda boda riders and district se...
Seven people have been arrested in connection with a series of coffee thefts reported in Bulera Sub-county, Mityana District, as police intensify operations against the vice that has hit gardens and homes across the area...
Police have arrested three current and former employees of Musana Plywood Factory in Kassanda District over the alleged theft of equipment worth Shs21.3 million. All the stolen property has been recovered, while efforts...
The prospective new owners of Nation Media Group (NMG), the parent company of Daily Monitor and NTV Uganda, have reportedly assured the Ugandan government that they intend to build a cooperative relationship with state i...
As Ugandans, we are known to move on very fast from public events or circumstances, but this should not be ignored. The recent, heartbreaking death of a 14-year-old schoolgirl from malaria, and the deeply disturbing r...
