The opportunity for transformative affordability lies in addressing structural cost drivers, especially sector-specific taxes and levies on entry-level smartphones.

Many businesses collapse during expansion because they run out of liquid funds while waiting for the new branch to generate revenue ...

Rising oil prices, disrupted air travel, and a shift in Sudan’s conflict COVER STORY | IAN KATUSIIME | The US–Israeli war ...

The value of Uganda's coffee exports was broadly flat ​in January amid lower global ‌prices of the commodity, Uganda's ministry of agriculture said in a report ​on Monday.

Outgoing Chairperson of the East African Community, President William Ruto, has handed over leadership of the regional bloc to Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni after outlining key milestones and ...

President William Ruto has announced that the construction of the Kenya-Uganda Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) link will be officially launched on March 20 in Kisumu, marking a major milestone in ...

Kenya’s President William Ruto, on March 7, 2026, handed over the chairmanship of the East African Community (EAC) to his Ugandan counterpart, Yoweri Museveni, after serving since November 30th, 2024.

Between 2022 and end-2024, the Tilenga Project acquired approximately 2,108 acres of land, impacting 4,954 households and communities, including the relocation of 205 primary residents. To date, over ...

JINJA, Uganda -- CRJE (East Africa) Limited, a Chinese company, has completed the construction of a state-owned hotel and tourism training institute in Uganda's eastern city of Jinja, as the East ...

Walmart hit the $1 trillion market cap threshold on Tuesday. The retailer, which has tried to compete with Amazon by growing its digital businesses, joins a group mostly comprised of tech companies.

This article draws on doctoral research, for which the author received funding from the UK's Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). Digital labour platforms – like fast food delivery and cab ...

A truck delivers freshly harvested sugarcane to Kakira Sugar Works in Jinja, Uganda, on August 12, 2025. Image by Justin Price. Ambercourt market awakes to the sound of diesel engines. Under the last ...