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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 Running story - The Renaissance Dam 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 [...]

Subscribers only 17.11.2017

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

Irene Muloni courts IAEA for backing of uranium projects

Uganda's minister of energy and mineral development, Irene Muloni, would like to believe that her meeting in late September with [...]

Free access Mining 31.10.2017

Philip Lindsay's hitches in launching Orom graphite by 2018

Mining finance and trading expert, Australian national Philip Lindsay is banking on the Orom graphite project, operated in the north [...]

Subscribers only Mining 31.10.2017

Tsavo Oilfield wants to become oil players' best buddy

New consultancy firm Tsavo Oilfield Services has hit the ground [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.10.2017

Behind the scenes at the top-level intelligence meeting

The continental conference held in Khartoum on intelligence gathering in Africa could prove decisive.

Subscribers only Politics 20.10.2017

Tumukunde targets Rwandans amid security concerns

The security minister, General Henry Tumukunde, announced to his officers on 8 October that he is going to reactivate the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 20.10.2017

Abraham Fessehaye sues the Stanbic Bank Uganda

In early October, the Eritrean Abraham Fessehaye brought a lawsuit against the Stanbic Bank Uganda (SBU) for $4 million, accusing [...]

Subscribers only 20.10.2017

Salim Saleh split in two between his president brother and government bugbear Tibet Hima

Irene Muloni, Uganda's minister of energy and mineral development, has decided to postpone the call for tenders for a new [...]

Subscribers only Mining 17.10.2017

Robert Kasande now in pole position to take over energy ministry

Petroleum Authority of Uganda boss, Ernest Rubondo, may have been the red-hot favourite a few weeks ago, it now seems [...]

Subscribers only Energy 10.10.2017

How Museveni is supporting American GMOs

By allowing American seed companies to grow GM crops, the Ugandan president is disregarding the potential export risks.

Subscribers only Business 06.10.2017

The South Africans home in on Ugandan life insurance

South African insurers are still banking on the Ugandan insurance [...]

Subscribers only Business 06.10.2017

Bujagali seeks to spread debt to lower power rates

Consortium Bujagali Energy, which operates the eponymous 250 MW dam straddling the Nile river in the east of the country, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.09.2017

Oranto finalises its arrival on the shores of Lake Albert

Any minute now, oil magnate Arthur Eze's junior Oranto should [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.09.2017

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Uganda

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

Irene Muloni courts IAEA for backing of uranium projects

Philip Lindsay's hitches in launching Orom graphite by 2018

Tsavo Oilfield wants to become oil players' best buddy

Behind the scenes at the top-level intelligence meeting

Tumukunde targets Rwandans amid security concerns

Abraham Fessehaye sues the Stanbic Bank Uganda

Salim Saleh split in two between his president brother and government bugbear Tibet Hima

Robert Kasande now in pole position to take over energy ministry

How Museveni is supporting American GMOs

The South Africans home in on Ugandan life insurance

Bujagali seeks to spread debt to lower power rates

Oranto finalises its arrival on the shores of Lake Albert

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Uganda

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

Irene Muloni courts IAEA for backing of uranium projects

Philip Lindsay's hitches in launching Orom graphite by 2018

Tsavo Oilfield wants to become oil players' best buddy

Behind the scenes at the top-level intelligence meeting

Tumukunde targets Rwandans amid security concerns

Abraham Fessehaye sues the Stanbic Bank Uganda

Salim Saleh split in two between his president brother and government bugbear Tibet Hima

Robert Kasande now in pole position to take over energy ministry

How Museveni is supporting American GMOs

The South Africans home in on Ugandan life insurance

Bujagali seeks to spread debt to lower power rates

Oranto finalises its arrival on the shores of Lake Albert

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

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Nairobi and Kigali, the new kingpins of arbitration