Members of Parliament have approved a request by the government to borrow $464 million (about UGX1.7 trillion) to finance infrastructure and development needs of the budget despite objection from the…
Uganda Baati Limited (UBL), a member of the Safal Group of Companies and Africa’s pioneer manufacturer of building solutions, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Uganda’s…
The Government of Uganda has launched the 2022 National Exhibition for Science Week, (NEWS 22), Uganda’s annual showcase of science, technology and innovation to document progress made towards technological advancement…
The Government of Uganda has said that European Parliament’s reliance on international human rights instruments to condemn the East African Crude Oil Pipeline – EACOP project is a cover to…
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has unveiled its mixed-use affordable housing project located at Temangalo, 17Kms from Kampala City Centre. When completed, it will comprise 3,500 houses of various…
Government has resolved to increase PostBank’s authorised share capital by 400% from UGX100 Billion to UGX500 Billion. For customers, this means that access to low-priced financing would further be enabled…
The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) and the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) of Tanzania have renewed their commitment to jointly cooperate in the regulation and monitoring of…
The 2022 FinTech Landscape Exhibition, a brainchild of HiPipo, ended last week with the Government of Uganda promising to further deepen Internet penetration, work towards reducing the cost of data…
By Benard Mujuni The COVID-19 pandemic that has had a devastating impact globally has not spared Uganda’s economy. The Ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development has seen an increase…
Uganda is a country governed on a three-arm system: The Executive, Parliament and Judiciary. Section 111 of the 1995 Constitution of Uganda, as amended in 2005, states that: “There shall…