Govt asked to promote electric mobility as fuel costs, pollution rise
Amos Wekesa, Rwenzori Marathon team leader, is carried on a boda boda as cyclists ride through Kampala streets on electric bikes during the launch of the Rwenzori Maratho...
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NWSC at a Turning Point: A Decade of Expansion, Reform and Kampala’s Growing Thirst
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) on Friday, August 14, 2026, held a roundtable discussion at the NWSC International Resource Centre (IREC) to examine th...
Musasizi demands jobs, production from Uganda’s investments
Finance Minister Henry Musasizi has challenged the Uganda Investment Authority to ensure investments attracted into the country generate jobs, boost production and expand...
Non-Tariff Barriers Behind Uganda’s $376m Trade Deficit With Kenya, Tanzania – Report
KAMPALA: Uganda’s trade deficit with its East African Community (EAC) partners widened sharply in May, driven by rising imports and persistent non-tariff barriers...
Gov’t to license all EV charging stations under new energy law
Government is preparing regulations that will require all electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in Uganda to be licensed and permitted under the Energy Efficiency and C...
Uganda’s Pineapple Farmers Break into Global Markets
On 14 May 2026, Uganda marked a historic milestone by flagging-off the inaugural export of 104 metric tonnes of canned pineapple from Deshiburg Factory to ChinaWhen pinea...
UEDCL’s Mass Purge Exposes a Dangerous Culture of Panic Management
Eng. Joselynne Rwakakooko was appointed the acting managing director of UEDCL, replacing Paul Mwesigwa, and her first move has been to sack the top management in a move s...
Who is incoming UEDCL board chair Stella-Marie Biwaga?
The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Ms Ruth Nankabirwa, has named Ms Stella-Marie Biwaga as interim Board chairperson for Uganda Electricity Distribution Comp...
Parliament Rejects Tax on ‘Kyeyo’ Earnings, Non-Business Asset Sales
KAMPALA, Uganda – Parliament has passed the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2026, rejecting a government proposal to tax income earned and sent home by Ugandans livin...
Uganda Courts Chinese Investors in Push for ATMS-Led Economic Transformation
Uganda has taken a significant step toward advancing its long-term economic transformation agenda after the Ministry of Finance hosted a 40-member Chinese investor delega...