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KCCA-Executive-Director-Sharifah-Buzeki Uganda secured export deals and attracted investment interest during its participation at the 139th Canton Fair in China. × Kampala Capital City Authority has reported a sharp rise in local revenue collections following ongoing trade order and enforcement operations across Kampala. In a statement released by Executive Director Sharifah Buzeki, KCCA said compliance with business licensing and revenue collection …

By Ben Musanje It was a day of celebration at Uganda Management Institute (UMI), but Chief Justice “Justice Flavian Zeija” delivered a warning that cut through the applause and academic excitement, cautioning graduates that the global job market is undergoing a dramatic transformation that will demand urgent adaptation. Speaking as Chief Guest at the 23rd graduation ceremony held in Kampala …

Taxpayers could soon shoulder an additional Shs 29.079 billion annually if parliament approves a proposed salary enhancement for resident district commissioners (RDCs), their deputies, and assistant RDCs.The proposal was presented by Alex Byarugaba, chairperson of parliament’s presidential affairs committee, during the tabling of the committee report on the 2026/27 Ministerial Policy Statement for the Office of the President.According to the …

KAMPALA – Housing Finance Bank has reported impressive financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, showcasing consistent growth in profitability, assets, loans, and customer deposits. The bank’s profit after tax increased by 20% to Ugandan Shillings 85.4 billion, rising from Ug. Shs 71.1 billion in 2024. Total assets grew by 15% to Ug. Shs 2.70 trillion, and customer …

KAMPALA, Uganda — Access to safe water remains a distant reality for many Ugandans, prompting calls from advocates for the government to boost its financial commitment to sanitation and hygiene infrastructure. The appeal comes from Viva con Agua Uganda, a nongovernmental organization that has been working to close the gap in water access since 2015. Officials say that while the …