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Entrepreneurship Is Not a Hustle: Ugandan Investment Executive Aaliyah Sekatawa on Building Disciplined Businesses in Africa

Kisakye ImaniEntrepreneurshipMarch 5, 2026March 6, 2026

Entrepreneurship, according to Aaliyah Sekatawa, is not a lifestyle trend but a discipline that demands structure, intention, and long-term thinking. As Managing Director of Rockstone Management Company, an investment holding…

INVESTIGATION: Mad rush for graphite in Kitgum District- an economic blessing or another resource curse?

Paul MurungiThe Big StoryDecember 20, 2024August 20, 2025

In the previously war-ravaged and tightly knit community of Locomo in Kitgum District, the local clan has a saying: “The land belongs to the dead, it is under the care…

NATIONAL BUDGET: Who will eat a bigger pie under Uganda’s four priority sectors in the new financial year

Paul MurungiNews & Analysis The Big StoryJune 14, 2024June 14, 2024

Finance Minister, Matia Kasaija yesterday unveiled the top four priority sectors in the 72 trillion Budget for the next Financial Year 2024/25 beginning July 1st. Presenting the National Budget at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds on June 13th, Kasaija gave a glowing perspective of Uganda’s economic outlook as, “positive and optimistic.” “The economy has remained resilient and has fully recovered from a…