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As the US and Iran try to find a diplomatic end to the war in the Middle East, which has resulted in harsh economic realities for the global economy, at a recent webinar organized by Uganda Development Bank, Joseph Mawejje, a senior economist with the World Bank, highlighted the economic impact the war has had, resulting in pinching the pockets …

× RUKIGA – The Rukiga District Speaker, Rt. Hon. Akampurira Oscar, has encouraged Arsenal fans not only to celebrate together but to channel their collective passion into tangible economic transformation. Thank you for reading this post, don’t forget to subscribe! The Speaker made the remarks on Sunday, May 24, 2026, while joining jubilant supporters at the Arsenal fans’ Premier League victory …

President Museveni Responds to Andrew Mwenda on Industrialization and Patriotism Mr. Mwenda, thank you for declaring me senile and incapable of judging right. You will, however, discover that at 82, I am still able to defend Uganda and myself with the Bible, the AK-47 and the pen.You are supposed to be a journalist. Why do you not interview these “conmen” …

Geneva, Switzerland — Uganda’s latest engagement with the World Health Organization (WHO) over the Ebola/Bundibugyo Virus Disease situation has once again placed the country at the centre of an increasingly important global policy debate: how governments balance public health protection with economic continuity in an interconnected world. During a briefing convened in Geneva by WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Uganda …

Kampala, Uganda — Uganda has intensified efforts to strengthen its position as one of Africa’s leading tourism destinations following the official opening of the 10th edition of the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) 2026, a flagship tourism and investment platform bringing together international buyers, investors, tour operators, media practitioners and hospitality stakeholders from across the globe. Held at Speke …

Gov’t Rallies Stakeholders on Building a Mineral Market that Drives Economic Growth, Promotes Sustainable Development – The Voice Uganda HomeBusinessGov’t Rallies Stakeholders on Building a Mineral Market that Drives Economic Growth, Promotes Sustainable Development , https://voiceuganda.com/2026/05/14/govt-rallies-stakeholders-on-building-a-mineral-market-that-drives-economic-growth-promotes-sustainable-development/

Kampala, Uganda — Uganda’s ongoing National Identification renewal and mass enrolment exercise was initially received as an important step toward strengthening public administration, expanding digital inclusion, and modernising service delivery in an increasingly technology-driven economy. Across the country, citizens responded in large numbers, travelling to registration centres with the expectation that the process would improve access to essential services and …

Viewers: 200,002 By Spy Uganda Luweero—Victoria Sugar Limited has extended warm congratulations to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni upon his swearing-in, describing the occasion as a defining moment for continuity, national stability, and Uganda’s socio-economic advancement. In a congratulatory message released shortly after the inauguration ceremony, the leading sugar manufacturer hailed President Museveni’s enduring leadership and reiterated its commitment to …

× ]]]]>]]> From Collapse to Stability: Uganda’s Political and Economic Journey Since Independence and the 2026 Mandate Congratulations, Your Excellency President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tibuhaburwa, on your seventh-term swearing-in ceremony on 12th May 2026 at Kololo Independence Grounds. Between 1962 and 1986, Uganda endured a period of profound institutional decay, systemic insecurity, and economic collapse, marked by eight successive heads …

× ]]]]>]]> Congratulations, Your Excellency President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Tibuhaburwa, on your seventh-term swearing-in ceremony on 12th May 2026 at Kololo Independence Grounds. Between 1962 and 1986, Uganda endured a period of profound institutional decay, systemic insecurity, and economic collapse, marked by eight successive heads of state, extrajudicial killings, hyperinflation, and the breakdown of public services. At the lowest point, …