The year 2017 served up quiet some mixed bag for one of Uganda’s biggest domestic revenue contributors – the telecommunication sector. It was in 2017 that the mandatory cut-off of…
At the height of counterfeit products that flocked the Ugandan market in 2015, government acted swiftly to contain the situation by introducing theAnti-Counterfeiting Goods Bill 2015. Records from Parliament indicate…
Uganda’s Balance of Trade has, for many years, remained in the negative. The country imports more than it exports, hence the ever growing trade deficit. The Uganda Export Promotions Board…
Singer Joseph Mayanja’s current headache isn’t just the ‘arrogance’ of fellow artiste Bebe Cool whose lists of chart-topping musicians has left him angry. There is a much bigger and costly…
The last two years have seen the proliferation of online cab operators in Uganda’s transport milieu. It’s the digital era so a taxi should be at your palm, with…
Authorities at City Hall have run to the Court of Appeal in a last ditch attempt to stop a businessman from taking over a piece of land previous used as…
In a joint record four appearances, Uganda Cranes have only managed to fetch $550,000 (Shs2 billion) when a championship run at a single tournament would fetch $2.25 million (Shs8 billion)…
Airtel Uganda has today announced that it is investing some $50 million (about Shs180 billion) in a countrywide mobile broadband upgrade. The upgrade, which comes at the back of Airtel…
The Uganda Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) has licensed 95 players to transact insurance business in 2018. The 4.3 percentage increase from 91 players that transacted insurance business in 2017…
BY JALUUM HERBERTS LUWIZZA Loans, loans, loans! We have all heard these scary things and stories about them. We all have a friend who has advised us never to consider…