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Babu Owino in the firing line of Kampala

The visit to Nairobi in mid-October of the Ugandan political opponent Bobi Wine may backfire on his Kenyan host, Babu Owino.

Subscribers only Politics 26.10.2018

How Qatar is wielding its influence in Kampala

The director of Qatar State Security (QSS), General Ghanim bin [...]

Subscribers only Politics 26.10.2018

Ex-soldiers turn on the regime

Christopher Aine, the former Uganda Peoples' Defence Force (UPDF) soldier [...]

Subscribers only Politics 26.10.2018

New Israeli businesses set up shop in Kampala

The Zimbabwean preacher Locardia Karimatsenga Tembo, who on 24 September [...]

Subscribers only Business 26.10.2018

Elanco gets a new wind

Elanco, which specialises in animal health, had good news to [...]

Subscribers only Business 26.10.2018

Who is DGR Resources, the mining fund behind Armour?

After obtaining the Lake Albert region Kanywataba exploration permit in 2015 (AEI 765), Australian junior Armour Energy has at last [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.10.2018

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Kagame and Museveni gripped by mutual paranoia

While the Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni puts the finishing touches to his antiRwandan purge of the security apparatus and top brass in Kampala, his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame is busy cracking down on Uganda sympathisers within his army.

Subscribers only Politics 12.10.2018

Rwandan president Kagame and his Ugandan counterpart Museveni don't hide their hostility anymore.

Bobi Wine, the new safe investment for foreign aid?

On 4 October, the Swedish ambassador to Uganda, Per Lingdärde, bluntly announced that his country was ending its $33 million [...]

Subscribers only Politics 12.10.2018

Museveni puts the brakes on anti-corruption drive

The Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) has still not received the green light from Yoweri Museveni to process the cases [...]

Subscribers only Politics 12.10.2018

Bonjanala and Isimba dams under international scrutiny…

According to information obtained by the Indian Ocean Newsletter, the International Finance Corporation (IFC, the private sector branch of the [...]

Subscribers only Business 12.10.2018

NGOs call for greater consideration of diggers' welfare

As part of the All People's Conference on Mining in [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.10.2018

Fred Kabagambe-Kaliisa's grip of oil sector as tight as ever

Although he was pushed out Uganda's ministry of energy in 2016 (AEI 781) following two decades as permanent secretary, Fred [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.10.2018

Kenyatta buddy Kariuki lands handy UN deal

Kenyan billionaire Humphrey Kariuki pocketed a double contract on September [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.10.2018

Could UPDF members be facing prosecution?

Despite the inaction of the high command, the violence of certain officers may be sanctioned.

Subscribers only Politics 28.09.2018

A plan to revamp the civil service and increase presidential control

According to our sources, the minister of the presidency, Esther Mbayo, will shortly be appointed to oversee a project to [...]

Subscribers only Politics 28.09.2018

A chorus of voices denounce oil sector opacity

On 14 September, France's ambassador to Uganda, Stephanie Rivoal, poured more oil on the fire. Invited to the Sheraton hotel [...]

Subscribers only Business 28.09.2018

Vanguard Africa sides with Museveni's public enemy n°1

The American firm Vanguard Africa is continuing in its mission [...]

Subscribers only Business 28.09.2018

Will Philip Lindsay get greenlight for Orom graphite sale?

On October 5, the shareholders of Australian firm Consolidated Africa (CRA) will vote on whether to go ahead with the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 25.09.2018

Total, Tullow and CNOOC twist Museveni's arm over local content

Gaining ground on local content should not be a priority for the Ugandan government with pressure from oil & gas [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.09.2018

Museveni turns to Israel for military equipment

On 28 August, the Ugandan defence minister Adolf Mwesige met the security agencies in Mbuya to discuss the purchase of [...]

Subscribers only Politics 14.09.2018

Ruth Sebatindira, the lawyer businesswoman

The former president of the Uganda Law Society (ULS, ION 1425), Ruth Sebatindira, is a partner at Ligomarc Advocates. This [...]

Subscribers only 14.09.2018

BCS Group to roll out fibre optic in east Africa

Bandwith & Cloud Services Group (BCS Group) is set to [...]

Subscribers only Business 14.09.2018

Agrawal clan helps itself to country's deposits

The Indian Agrawal clan is slowly but surely working towards its goal: invest several hundred million dollars in Uganda's mining [...]

Free access Mining 11.09.2018

Guangzhou Dongsong dives in to 3Ts and gold

As it continues to develop its phosphate and fertilizer production [...]

Subscribers only Mining 11.09.2018

A compulsory listing on the Kampala stock exchange?

After the Ministry of Finance announced that certain companies were [...]

Subscribers only Business 31.08.2018

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Uganda

Babu Owino in the firing line of Kampala

How Qatar is wielding its influence in Kampala

Ex-soldiers turn on the regime

New Israeli businesses set up shop in Kampala

Elanco gets a new wind

Who is DGR Resources, the mining fund behind Armour?

Spotlight
Kagame and Museveni gripped by mutual paranoia

Bobi Wine, the new safe investment for foreign aid?

Museveni puts the brakes on anti-corruption drive

Bonjanala and Isimba dams under international scrutiny…

NGOs call for greater consideration of diggers' welfare

Fred Kabagambe-Kaliisa's grip of oil sector as tight as ever

Kenyatta buddy Kariuki lands handy UN deal

Could UPDF members be facing prosecution?

A plan to revamp the civil service and increase presidential control

A chorus of voices denounce oil sector opacity

Vanguard Africa sides with Museveni's public enemy n°1

Will Philip Lindsay get greenlight for Orom graphite sale?

Total, Tullow and CNOOC twist Museveni's arm over local content

Museveni turns to Israel for military equipment

Ruth Sebatindira, the lawyer businesswoman

BCS Group to roll out fibre optic in east Africa

Agrawal clan helps itself to country's deposits

Guangzhou Dongsong dives in to 3Ts and gold

A compulsory listing on the Kampala stock exchange?

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Uganda

Babu Owino in the firing line of Kampala

How Qatar is wielding its influence in Kampala

Ex-soldiers turn on the regime

New Israeli businesses set up shop in Kampala

Elanco gets a new wind

Who is DGR Resources, the mining fund behind Armour?

Spotlight Kagame and Museveni gripped by mutual paranoia

Bobi Wine, the new safe investment for foreign aid?

Museveni puts the brakes on anti-corruption drive

Bonjanala and Isimba dams under international scrutiny…

NGOs call for greater consideration of diggers' welfare

Fred Kabagambe-Kaliisa's grip of oil sector as tight as ever

Kenyatta buddy Kariuki lands handy UN deal

Could UPDF members be facing prosecution?

A plan to revamp the civil service and increase presidential control

A chorus of voices denounce oil sector opacity

Vanguard Africa sides with Museveni's public enemy n°1

Will Philip Lindsay get greenlight for Orom graphite sale?

Total, Tullow and CNOOC twist Museveni's arm over local content

Museveni turns to Israel for military equipment

Ruth Sebatindira, the lawyer businesswoman

BCS Group to roll out fibre optic in east Africa

Agrawal clan helps itself to country's deposits

Guangzhou Dongsong dives in to 3Ts and gold

A compulsory listing on the Kampala stock exchange?

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

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Kagame and Museveni gripped by mutual paranoia