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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has authorized the creation of three new Presidential Industrial Skilling Hubs in Ntungamo, Bushenyi, and Kalangala districts, broadening access to vocational education for vulnerable youth while introducing four new practical trade courses.
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Uganda is hosting a Mozambican delegation in Kampala for a week-long bilateral summit aimed at turning historic liberation ties into practical economic projects, focusing on veterans' affairs, agro-processing, and technical training.

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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni hosted the outgoing Egyptian Ambassador to Uganda, H.E. Monzer Selim, at State House, Entebbe, celebrating a four-year tenure marked by growing diplomatic cooperation and a projected sixfold surge in Egyptian investments.

Government Targets Economically Active Poor in New Microfinance Push

Museveni Launches Roofings' Steel Mill to Boost Local Manufacturing, Cut Import Dependence
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has commissioned Roofings Group’s Phase IV Level 2 rolling mill complex in Namanve, driving Uganda’s push toward domestic steel production, job creation, and industrial self-reliance.

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UPDF Wraps Up Recruitment Exercise as Hundreds Flock to Kololo Final Vetting
Hundreds of shortlisted applicants gathered at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds as the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces concluded its physical recruitment exercise to fill 10,400 regular and professional vacancies nationwide.
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Finance Minister Pushes Financial Sector to Cut Credit Costs, Expand Inclusion

Unlocking Rural Capital: Shs12B Climate Loan Fund Project to Benefit 5,000 Women in Agribusinesses
aBi Finance and ASA Microfinance Uganda have unveiled the Shs12 billion SPROUT project to deliver targeted green loans, USSD banking, and business training to 5,000 women-led agribusinesses and farmers across Northern and Eastern Uganda.
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Uganda’s Informal Sector Holds Key to Stronger Economy

Road investment can transform Uganda’s economy and communities
Better roads can lower business costs, improve access to services, strengthen communities and drive Uganda’s long-term economic growth.

Why Industrial Parks Matter for Uganda’s Future:
Already, about 700,000 youth join the labour market annually, yet the National Planning Authority estimates that nearly 885,000 jobs will be needed each year to absorb new entrants. This gap explains why industrialization is no longer simply an economic option for Uganda but a necessity.

Uganda’s SMEs Face Cash Flow Test as First Oil Nears
Uganda’s oil boom could transform the economy, but without financial support and liquidity, many local businesses risk missing out on the opportunities it promises.









