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Civil society want tax on tobacco tripled

Civil society want tax on tobacco tripled

Civil society organisations under the Uganda Tobacco Taxation Coalition have proposed that government should increase tax on tobacco and related products to 80 percent.The proposal, if implemented, will mean that

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Uganda has navigated post-Covid-19 recovery well, says IMF

Uganda has navigated post-Covid-19 recovery well, says IMF

The International Monetary Fund has said Uganda has navigated post-Covid-19 recovery well due to sound macroeconomic policies.The country’s economic recovery, the IMF noted in a statement is strengthening, chara

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What to watch for at the Harris-Trump presidential debate

What to watch for at the Harris-Trump presidential debate

Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump will battle each other on Tuesday in their first televised debate, a high-stakes clash that could give the winner an advantage in the final sprint to Election Day.

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PRIME What EABL’s offer to fully own UBL means

PRIME What EABL’s offer to fully own UBL means

Uganda Breweries Ltd (UBL) could soon be entirely owned by its Kenyan parent company, East African Breweries Limited (EABL), if the Tuesday tender offer to purchase its minority stake valued at Shs12.3 billion is successful.

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Donald Trump: Kamala Harris Said Inflation Will Be ‘Day One Priority,’ but Her Day One Was over 3 Years Ago

Donald Trump: Kamala Harris Said Inflation Will Be ‘Day One Priority,’ but Her Day One Was over 3 Years Ago

Americans should not believe Vice President Kamala Harris when she says that inflation will be a “day one” priority for her because her “day one” was three-and-a-half years ago when she and President Joe Biden took over the White House, former President

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Top 10 African Cities With The Most Expensive Property Prices Mid 2024

Top 10 African Cities With The Most Expensive Property Prices Mid 2024

Africa’s real estate sector is anticipated to be worth US$16.60 trillion by 2024. Within this market, residential real estate dominates, with a projected market volume of US$13.97 trillion by 2024.In recent years, the global housing market has undergone

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Uganda, Kenya revive plans for petroleum pipeline

Uganda, Kenya revive plans for petroleum pipeline

Uganda and Kenya have reignited a 30-year-old plan to build a petroleum pipeline from Eldoret to Kampala, aiming to secure stable fuel supplies and reduce price volatility.Uganda's Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Ms Ruth Nankabirwa, and other

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£100 million down: Why are billionaire buyers snubbing London's mega-mansions for Dubai?

£100 million down: Why are billionaire buyers snubbing London's mega-mansions for Dubai?

London’s ultra-prime property market is having its lunch eaten by Dubai, according to a new wealth report by Beauchamp Estates.There were £731 million worth of deals agreed for homes priced above £

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Facing the inevitable: why Uganda, and all African states, must expire

Facing the inevitable: why Uganda, and all African states, must expire

I often see commentators say that Uganda will always be here. They indicate that in whatever we do, we should know that the country will out-exist all of us and will be present in future experiences in which we will not participate. This is logically untrue. Uga

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Top Tips for Buying Property Abroad

Top Tips for Buying Property Abroad

Have you ever dreamt of sipping your morning coffee on a beachfront balcony, or cozying up by a fireplace in a charming European village? Owning property abroad can turn that dream into reality, offering a getaway, a potential investment opportunity, or

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