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The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has selected energy trader Vitol to market Uganda’s newly named crude oil, "Pearl Sweet," ahead of first commercial exports scheduled for early 2027 via the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) to Tanga, Tanzania.
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Gov't Enlists Diaspora in Korea to Mobilize Capital and Drive $500B Economy Target
Speaking ahead of the Uganda–Korea Trade and Investment Meeting in Seoul, Second Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Crispus Kiyonga and Ambassador Tophace Kaahwa urged the diaspora community in the Republic of Korea to leverage their skills, networks, and capital to advance national development and help scale Uganda’s economy to USD 500 billion by 2040.

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Minister Kiryowa Kiwanuka Clarifies UPDF's Role in Gaza Peacekeeping Mission
The Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Hon. Kiryowa Kiwanuka, has reaffirmed Uganda’s non-aligned stance during bilateral discussions with the Honorary Consul of the Syrian Arab Republic, Dr. Tamouh Moustafa, emphasizing that Uganda’s upcoming deployment to Gaza remains strictly neutral and focused on peacekeeping.
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UNOC Appoints Vitol to Market Uganda's 'Pearl Sweet' Crude Oil
The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has selected energy trader Vitol to market Uganda’s newly named crude oil, "Pearl Sweet," ahead of first commercial exports scheduled for early 2027 via the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) to Tanga, Tanzania.

Museveni Names Uganda’s Crude Oil Pearl Sweet Petroleum

Starlink Satellite Internet Service Goes Live in Uganda

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UPDF Claims Double Victory at Interforces Games 2026
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) dominated the 2026 Interforces Games in Gulu City, capturing championship titles in both netball and men’s handball following decisive final clashes at St Joseph’s College Layibi Stadium.
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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.











