Browsing: Uganda economy analysis
ENTEBBE, Uganda — President Yoweri Museveni has rejected calls to use Uganda’s foreign exchange reserves to slow the depreciation of the shilling, arguing that the…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s shilling has moved closer to the Shs4,000-per-dollar mark, with renewed demand for foreign currency putting pressure on the local unit. On…
KAMPALA, Uganda — For businesses that import fuel, machinery or raw materials, it is a statistic that may quietly save millions of shillings. For policymakers,…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda has retained its position among the world’s low-income economies despite years of steady economic growth, underscoring the challenge of translating headline…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan journalist and political commentator Andrew Mwenda has issued a detailed response to Yoweri Museveni, clarifying that their public exchange reflects a…
KAMPALA, Uganda — A bitter and unusually public fallout between Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and veteran journalist Andrew Mwenda has escalated into one of the…
KAMPALA, Uganda — As President Yoweri Museveni prepares to be sworn in for a seventh term, scheduled for May 12 at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, Uganda…
KAMPALA, Uganda — As President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni seeks a seventh term in office, his appeal to Ugandan voters is increasingly anchored not in liberation…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Love him or loathe him, President Yoweri Museveni remains the most consequential political figure in Uganda’s post-independence history. As the country moves…