Summary Somalia launches its Multi-Stakeholder Platform (MSP) to revitalize the feed and fodder sector, aiming to improve productivity, sustainability, and …
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Uganda Economic Report: Enhancing Healthcare Expenditure for Human Capital Development
Summary Uganda’s economy shows resilience with GDP growth reaching 6% in FY23/24, supported by diversified exports and upcoming oil production. …
Read More »Urban Refugees in Kampala Push for Economic Empowerment Through Microfinance
Summary: Urban refugees in Kampala are advocating for expanded economic empowerment programs, such as microfinance, to access loans and improve …
Read More »Emyooga Initiative Empowers Bukedi Women as Economic Leaders
Summary: In Bukedi Region, women are overcoming traditional roles as homemakers through the Emyooga initiative, becoming successful entrepreneurs with access …
Read More »Museveni preaches wealth creation, unity in faith at Namugongo Martyr’s Day
Summary: Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni Monday praised Ugandan clerics, Christian and non-Christians, for fostering unity and ending hostilities along faith …
Read More »URA Waives Penalties for Traders Not Using EFRIS
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) will waive penalties for traders who failed to issue e-receipts and e-invoices (EFRIS) due to initial implementation challenges. The waiver targets traders from Kikuubo and the Central Business District. Affected traders can visit URA offices from May 27 to May 31, 2024, for assistance and training on the EFRIS system.
Read More »Uganda’s Commercial Oil Production Set for Late 2025
Summary: The Petroleum Authority of Uganda confirms commercial oil production to begin in late 2025 after years of delays. Investments …
Read More »How Uganda’s Refugee Policy is Being Strained by the Influx from Sudan, the DRC, and South Sudan
Summary: Uganda is facing increased strain on its refugee support system due to a surge in arrivals from Sudan, the …
Read More »State House Initiative Boosts Buikwe Fishing Communities with Poultry Project
Summary: State House and partners provide support to fishing communities in Buikwe District by distributing broiler chicks and feeds as …
Read More »URA, Manufacturers to assess Digital Tax Stamp to eliminate loopholes
Summary: URA and manufacturers are set to rethink the implementation of the Digital Tax Stamp (DTS) strategy to eliminate loopholes. …
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