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EducationSpeaker Oboth Urges Graduands to Prioritize Innovation, Job Creation
Speaker of Parliament Jacob Marksons Oboth has tasked 564 Makerere Business Institute graduates to build enterprises, embrace emerging technology, and champion integrity over academic qualifications during the institution's 16th graduation ceremony in Kampala.

Uganda Airlines Chiefs Brief Gen Kainerugaba on Strategic Growth Plans

Government, Private Sector Plot Uganda’s Rise as Global IT Outsourcing Hub

Government Moves to Fix Flooding, Power Challenges at Steel and Tube Industries

Maj Gen Sserunkuma Assumes Command of 4 Infantry Division as Lt Gen Okiding Urges Mentorship
Major General Wilberforce Sserunkuma has taken command of the UPDF 4 Infantry Division from Major General Felix Busizoori in Gulu, with Deputy CDF Lt Gen Sam Okiding tasking senior officers to prioritize mentorship and professional development within the force.

Defence Minister Kiryowa Kiwanuka Defends UPDF Recruitment, Dismisses Tribal Criteria
Minister of Defence Hon. Kiryowa Kiwanuka has defended the 2026 UPDF nationwide recruitment exercise before Parliament, emphasizing that the military prioritizes national citizenship and local residency over tribal origins while promising an inquiry into reported enlistment anomalies in Pallisa District.

PLU Returns to Grassroots Mobilisation with First Post-Election Baraza in Kyegegwa
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Government, Private Sector Plot Uganda’s Rise as Global IT Outsourcing Hub

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.

Uganda Moves to Grow Egg Processing Industry, Cut Food Imports
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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.












