As the dust settles from the Christmas and New Year festivities, Isaac Ssemakadde’s message to his “Radical New Bar” still hangs in the air. “I won’t be indulging in festive cheer, as our struggle against AG Nsumikambi and Injustice Ssekaana is far from over” said Ssemakadde. The President of Uganda
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ONLY 17% OF 46M PEOPLE OWN ANY FORM OF LAND: Final Census Report Unearths Uganda’s Land Ownership Crisis
Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has finally released the final report containing the ultimate findings from the 2024 National Population & Housing Census exercise that was conducted last May. This was the 6th time such exercise, ordinarily done every 10 years, was being conducted since Uganda attained independence in 1962.
Read MoreElectricity consumers in Uganda will pay an average 5.2 percent less on electricity over the next three months, following a revised tariff schedule by the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA). The review was made possible by the ease in the parameters that determine the cost of grid electricity, including headline inflation,
Read MoreThe police in Mukono are holding a police officer and two Kenyan nationals for diverting a truck carrying 21,600 kilograms of coffee valued at Shs 380 million. On July 4, 2024, a case of stealing goods in transit was reported at Mukono Police Station, prompting an investigation under reference Mukono
Read MoreThe country's inflationary landscape has seen a mixture of modest improvements and persistent challenges. According to the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), the Annual Average Headline Inflation for 2024 was registered at 3.3 percent, a significant improvement from the 5.4% recorded in 2023. The drop reflects a combination of price
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