High cost of living threatening livelihoods- Report
The cost of living is increasingly threatening the livelihoods of many Ugandans whose incomes have…
Economy
Museveni woos Turkish investors to Uganda
President Yoweri Museveni has said he doesn’t care who owns what business in Uganda for…
Museveni to meet NRM MPs over high commodity & prices
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has summoned legislators under the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Parliamentary Caucus…
Govt to cap prices on essential commodities
The government is considering a policy that will allow authorities to regulate the costs of…
Opposition demand for reduction in electricity tariffs for domestic consumers
The current Sh882 per kilowatt-hour is so high and has led to the decline in the consumption of electricity.
Gov’t to set up a fund for Oil and gas Local suppliers
Local oil and gas suppliers will access cheaper loans from banks to enable them to…
Uganda registers decline in export and import trade sector
Uganda’s export and import trade sector recorded declines in both volumes and value in the…
Reopening of economy: Gov’t worried over festive season
As the government is working towards the full reopening of the schools and the economy…
Govt starts national registration of artisanal miners
The biometric registration exercise is being conducted by the Africa Centre for Energy and Mineral Policy (ACEMP) which was contracted by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development in 2019.
MPs run to Govt over increasing fuel prices
Uganda’s fuel prices are the highest in East Africa at sh4,590 per liter followed by Burundi’s sh4,290. Tanzania has the lowest price of sh 3,780 per liter, Rwanda sh4,060, and Kenya, sh4, 180.