Brown Sugar Prices Spike as Global Weather Shocks Disrupt Supply
The price of brown sugar has soared across Uganda, with consumers and traders alike feeling the pinch of global supply disruptions and erratic weather that has battered p...
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Private Sector Output Rises Further in April Amid Upturn in New Orders
Private sector operating conditions during April remained encouraging as the headline Stanbic Purchasing Managers’ Index (Stanbic PMI) rose to 55.3, up from the 52.9 re...
Bad News for Museveni as Another Top Opposition Leader Declares 2026 Presidential Bid To Unseat Him
Budadiri West MP and Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Secretary General, Nathan Nandala Mafabi, has officially thrown his hat into the ring for the 2
Rethink Development: PDM Is More Than Just Handouts
The Parish Development Model (PDM) is a promising initiative, but it risks becoming just another cash distribution scheme unless the government rethinks its broader devel...
Trump’s tariff formula confounds the world, punishes the poor
Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. Image: REUTERS/Kent Nishimura Ridiculed for imposing trade tariff...
The Village Boy Who Rose to Guard Uganda's Money: Meet Michael Atingi-Ego and Why M7 Appointed Him
President Museveni named Michael Atingi-Ego as Bank of Uganda Governor yesterday. "We trust his leadership will strengthen our financial systems," Museveni said during th...
Tomatoes, Fresh Leaf Vegetables Lead Monthly Inflation Surge in Uganda
Monthly headline inflation for February 2025 surged by 0.6%, more than doubling the 0.3% recorded in January 2025.The cost of living in Uganda has experienced a notable r...
Museveni appoints Dr. Atingi-Ego as BOU governor, Prof. Nuwagaba as deputy
Dr. Michael Atingi-Ego (L), the newly appointed Governor of the Bank of Uganda, and Prof. Agustus Nuwagaba (R), the new Deputy Governor, take the reins at the central b...
David Kalemera Fired From State House Revenue Intelligence Unit
David Kalemera, the embattled head of Uganda’s State House Revenue Intelligence Unit, has been relieved of his position and reassigned to the Ministry of Foreign Affair...
Meet The Two Richest Women in Uganda Today and What They Do for a Living (Photos)
Uganda is home to two extraordinary women who have made their mark in business and leadership, earning recognition as the wealthiest women in the country. Their success s...