The World Bank has, in its latest forecast, painted Uganda’s economic prospects for 2024 as much brighter compared to her neighbours in the Sub-Saharan Africa region. The World Bank published its ‘Global Economic Prospects Report’ on 8th January showing Uganda’s growth is projected to strengthen between 5.4 percent in 2024 and 5.7 percent in 2025 largely backed by oil investments. This is slightly below the Bank of Uganda’s projections at 6 per cent for the Financial Year 2023/24 supported by the continued recovery of industry, agriculture, construction, services and continued foreign direct investments. The World Bank shows a similar pattern…





