The IMF has raised its growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa, crediting improved macroeconomic management in several large ...

A perennial opposition leader and master tactician, Raila Odinga embodied both the hopes of reform and the compromises of ...

Strong currencies have helped curb inflation in several sub-Saharan African countries, giving central banks room to ease ...

Business conditions in Uganda strengthened for the first time in four months, according to a closely watched survey of ...

President Samia Hassan, who is seeking re-election this month, increasingly resembles her predecessor John Magufuli, who ...

An interim dividend of UGX 2.73 per share for the year 2025 has been approved by the Board of Stanbic Uganda Holdings Ltd and ...

Issued by: APO Group on behalf of The Republic of Uganda — Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Minister of Foreign Affairs, General Jeje Odongo Abubakhar, held a meeting with H.E. Lisa Chesney, the High ...

African governments are seeking an extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) beyond 2025. The law was enacted in 2000 to “encourage increased trade and investment between the United ...

Sarrai Group, a Ugandan conglomerate, and Rwimi Holdings Limited are buying local cement manufacturer Hima Cement from Holcim, the Swiss building materials company, for $120mn, Holcim announced on ...

Ugandan coffee exports rose in May due to a successful main harvest in Masaka and the south-western regions, the Uganda Coffee Development Authority said in a recent statement. Ugandan farmers ...

Uganda has secured a $252.8mn (Shs964.4bn) loan from the African Development Bank to construct two roads to boost rural economic development and facilitate regional trade and integration. The bank ...

Declines in the growth of transport costs, resulting from the relaxation of Covid-19 lockdown measures, and the prices of alcohol, tobacco, and narcotics led to a fall in Uganda’s inflation in January ...