Moses Kaggwa Archives – CEO East Africa

Manifesto Economics: Which Promises Survive Contact with Uganda’s Business Reality?

Jeff WintersThe Big StoryOctober 22, 2025October 22, 2025

Markets in downtown Kampala remain lively, yet many traders quietly admit sales are slowing and loan costs are biting harder. It is the classic squeeze: weak consumer demand meeting tighter…

Uganda’s Banking Sector Gears Up to Support Ambitious USD500 bn GDP Growth Plan

Muhereza KyamuteteraBusiness & Markets The Big StoryFebruary 19, 2025February 19, 2025

The Uganda Bankers’ Association (UBA) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Ugandan government’s ambitious economic expansion strategy, which aims to grow the country’s GDP from USD 50 billion to…

Over UGX 1 Trillion Spent on 2021 Polls

URNBanking & Financial ServicesJanuary 6, 2021January 6, 2021

Government has in total allocated UGX1.073 trillion to various Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) involved in the implementation of election related activities in the run up to the January 2021,…