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Construction of pipeline to export crude oil enters final stretch but Uganda must ensure production systems are ready
Uganda’s oil project is entering a decisive phase as the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) approaches 93% completion. This…
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East Africa’s climate finance pipeline faces bankability test
Weak project preparation is emerging as one of the biggest barriers to converting East Africa’s growing climate finance commitments into…
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The Shs2.2 trillion bet on UDB and Uganda’s next economic transformation
Uganda is putting more financial muscle behind its industrialisation ambitions, with the Government having injected Shs2.2 trillion into Uganda Development…
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Africa emerges as a leader in forest finance as governments mobilise new investment
For years, the global conversation on forests has largely centred on one question: How much money will the world put…
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Uganda woos Swedish investors as energy, transport emerge as key opportunities
Uganda is seeking to deepen trade and investment ties with Sweden, with energy, transport, technology and innovation identified as sectors…
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How NSSF arrived at the record 22.53% interest rate: The numbers behind the Sh5.44 trillion payout
How NSSF arrived at the record 22.53% interest rate: The numbers behind the Sh5.44 trillion payout The headline figure of…
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Where Is The Inspector? Uganda’s schools don’t need another memo
By Norman Katende There are lessons life teaches you only in a classroom, and one of mine came in Senior…
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Moses Matovu Obituary: The Afrigo Band maestro who shaped Uganda’s music for five decades murdered at 77
Uganda’s music fraternity is mourning the death of veteran musician, saxophonist and Afrigo Band founder Moses Matovu, who died on…
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Red Flags — The warning you painted white because you were in love
By Peace Ntege We don’t always miss red flags. Sometimes, we see them. We explain them. We spiritualise them. We…
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Fight corruption without traumatizing learners, educationist tells education minister amid safeguarding concerns
An educationist based in England has urged Uganda’s Minister of State for Higher Education, Dr John Chrysostom Muyingo, to ensure…