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UETCL's plan to put an end to recurrent power cuts

Since July 2017, the Uganda Electricity Transmission Co (UETCL) has racked up three major blackouts, the last of which affected [...]

Subscribers only Business 19.01.2018

The ivory trade: a general gives Museveni cause for embarrassment

In early December, the US state department froze the assets of a number of Ugandans implicated in the illegal trade in ivory, including Okot Lukwang, who was identified as the intelligence chief of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) led by Joseph Kony.

Subscribers only Politics 19.01.2018

Yoweri Museveni shifts into top gear in fight against Mubende diggers

Ugandan police force's brand new mining protection unit should be [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.01.2018

Three Congolese chiefs help UPDF to put down ADF rebels

Ever since Dec. 21, troops from the Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) are slipping into the Democratic Republic of Congo [...]

Subscribers only Politics 09.01.2018

How Geraldine Busuulwa Ssali has risen from the ashes

At the age 42, Geraldine Busuulwa Ssali, the former deputy head of the National Social Security Fund, who has been [...]

Subscribers only 09.01.2018

Pace of oil sector ever more set by Beijing's whip

The Chinese State funds are making themselves a vital part of the chain for financing Ugandan oil exports as interim costs continue to skyrocket.

Subscribers only Energy 09.01.2018

Kayihura suspect police of trying to trip up the government

On Dec. 23 the Ugandan police identified three crime hot [...]

Subscribers only Politics 09.01.2018

Refinery: Cnooc in seduction mode with Museveni

Chinese state-owned firm Cnooc, operator of the Kingfisher deposit near [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.12.2017

Is the president's brother Michael ‘Toyota' too fond of cattle?

Since late November, police forces in the south of Uganda have been investigating Michael Nuwagira, alias Toyota, who is the [...]

Subscribers only 15.12.2017

The opposition elects a new president but remains split

The election in late November of the engineer Patrick Oboi [...]

Subscribers only Politics 15.12.2017

Is the national electricity supplier Umeme in for a shock?

The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) is becoming increasingly irate with [...]

Subscribers only Business 15.12.2017

Impasse between Yoweri Museveni and Mubende gold miners

Efforts taken by Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni to ease tensions [...]

Subscribers only Mining 12.12.2017

General Electric bends Museveni's hand over refinery financing

Since the American giant General Electric (GE) became the main go-between for president Yoweri Museveni over the construction of the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.12.2017

Cairo and Kampala find common cause against Addis

In mid-November, the former head of the General Intelligence Service, Tarek Salaam, took up office in Uganda as the Egyptian [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.12.2017

Museveni wary of the unions

On 20 November, the government accorded a pay rise to [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.12.2017

How Museveni is using AMISOM to purse his own agenda

According to security sources, the Pentagon concluded an accord in [...]

Subscribers only Politics 01.12.2017

Energy minister lowers expectations to draw in investors

The latest production sharing agreements signed with Nigerian firm Oranto [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.11.2017

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Nairobi and Kigali, the new kingpins of arbitration

In contrast to the Tanzanian president John Magufuli, who in July promulgated a raft of laws intended to deprive firms, mostly mining companies, operating in the country of the right to seek arbitration (ION 1460), some of his neighbours, chief [.

Subscribers only Politics 17.11.2017

Museveni seeks Magufuli's support in a bid to counter Rwanda

During the three-day visit of the Tanzanian president John Magufuli to Kampala, which began on 9 November, his host Yoweri [...]

Subscribers only Politics 17.11.2017

Bobi Wine is not singing Museveni's praises

The singer, businessman and Kyadondo East MP Bobi Wine, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, is currently engaged in [...]

Subscribers only 17.11.2017

Lorcan Byrne, Frontier Services Group's new asset

Frontier Services Group (FSG), which is owned by the founder of Blackwater, Erik Prince, recently bolstered its team in Nairobi [...]

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The EIB is not stinting on aid to small and medium-sized businesses

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is in the process of [...]

Subscribers only Business 17.11.2017

Which Gulf states are investing in Kampala?

The Ugandan energy sector is attracting capital investment from the Arabian peninsula, causing concern in the region…

Subscribers only Business 03.11.2017

The sugar cartel slams its illegal competitors

Two members of the Uganda Sugar Manufacturers Association (USM) cartel have suffered financial losses of over $35.5 million, according to [...]

Subscribers only Business 03.11.2017

The Museveni/Kayihura pact

In early October, Yoweri Museveni forged a tribal alliance between [...]

Subscribers only Politics 03.11.2017

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Uganda

UETCL's plan to put an end to recurrent power cuts

The ivory trade: a general gives Museveni cause for embarrassment

Yoweri Museveni shifts into top gear in fight against Mubende diggers

Three Congolese chiefs help UPDF to put down ADF rebels

How Geraldine Busuulwa Ssali has risen from the ashes

Pace of oil sector ever more set by Beijing's whip

Kayihura suspect police of trying to trip up the government

Refinery: Cnooc in seduction mode with Museveni

Is the president's brother Michael ‘Toyota' too fond of cattle?

The opposition elects a new president but remains split

Is the national electricity supplier Umeme in for a shock?

Impasse between Yoweri Museveni and Mubende gold miners

General Electric bends Museveni's hand over refinery financing

Cairo and Kampala find common cause against Addis

Museveni wary of the unions

How Museveni is using AMISOM to purse his own agenda

Energy minister lowers expectations to draw in investors

Spotlight
Nairobi and Kigali, the new kingpins of arbitration

Museveni seeks Magufuli's support in a bid to counter Rwanda

Bobi Wine is not singing Museveni's praises

Lorcan Byrne, Frontier Services Group's new asset

The EIB is not stinting on aid to small and medium-sized businesses

Which Gulf states are investing in Kampala?

The sugar cartel slams its illegal competitors

The Museveni/Kayihura pact

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Uganda

UETCL's plan to put an end to recurrent power cuts

The ivory trade: a general gives Museveni cause for embarrassment

Yoweri Museveni shifts into top gear in fight against Mubende diggers

Three Congolese chiefs help UPDF to put down ADF rebels

How Geraldine Busuulwa Ssali has risen from the ashes

Pace of oil sector ever more set by Beijing's whip

Kayihura suspect police of trying to trip up the government

Refinery: Cnooc in seduction mode with Museveni

Is the president's brother Michael ‘Toyota' too fond of cattle?

The opposition elects a new president but remains split

Is the national electricity supplier Umeme in for a shock?

Impasse between Yoweri Museveni and Mubende gold miners

General Electric bends Museveni's hand over refinery financing

Cairo and Kampala find common cause against Addis

Museveni wary of the unions

How Museveni is using AMISOM to purse his own agenda

Energy minister lowers expectations to draw in investors

Spotlight Nairobi and Kigali, the new kingpins of arbitration

Museveni seeks Magufuli's support in a bid to counter Rwanda

Bobi Wine is not singing Museveni's praises

Lorcan Byrne, Frontier Services Group's new asset

The EIB is not stinting on aid to small and medium-sized businesses

Which Gulf states are investing in Kampala?

The sugar cartel slams its illegal competitors

The Museveni/Kayihura pact

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Nairobi and Kigali, the new kingpins of arbitration