Uganda News News Uganda » Economy: Can Uganda’s economy survive without NGO aid?
With over 7,000 active NGOs, the sector fills essential service gaps in healthcare, education, and humanitarian relief, particularly in rural and underserved areas.
News Uganda » Economy: Climate change is Uganda’s next economic opportunity
In Uganda, climate change becomes a national conversation only when something dramatic happens; a flood, a landslide, a failed rainy season. In those moments, the urgency is real.
News Uganda » Economy: Uganda: Economy expanded by 8.5% in last quarter in December
Strong consumer demand and high activity in sectors such as construction drove Uganda's economy to expand by 8.5% during the financial quarter that ended in December 2025.
News Uganda » Economy: Uganda’s economy remains stable amid geopolitical tension
KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | Uganda’s economy has proven to be stable and shown resilience amid shocks resulting from geopolitical tension, a senior official said here Thursday. Ramathan Ggoobi, ...
News Uganda » Economy: Uganda’s forests are proving that climate finance can work, if the world is paying attention
The Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) is responsible for setting national policies, standards, and managing water ...
News Uganda » Economy: Uganda economy shows resilience as growth forecast rises
Ramathan Ggoobi, permanent secretary at the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, told reporters on Thursday that economic growth ...
News Uganda » Economy: Women's Rights Are Trade Rights
Uganda's expanding footprint in regional and global trade, particularly through the East African Community (EAC) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), signals a strong trajectory ...
News Uganda » Economy: Uganda expects its debt load to reduce and its economic growth to increase by 7%
When Uganda intends to start producing oil in 2025, economic growth is anticipated to reach 7%, which would aid in Uganda's massive public debt entering a "declining trend." When Uganda intends to ...
News Uganda » Economy: Uganda’s economy takes hit following downturn in agricultural, industrial sectors
According to a Stanbic Bank poll, the decline in Uganda's agricultural, construction, and industrial sectors impacted economic performance in February. According to the poll, which gauges monthly ...
News Uganda » Economy: Science Week to showcase Uganda's path to $500bn economy
Uganda will use this year's National Science Week to demonstrate how science, technology and innovation (STI) can drive the country toward its ambitious $500 billion economy target.The event, ...