BusinessFocus Reporter

The United Nations Agency in Uganda is worried that the newly created cities will increase the financing burden of the central government and affect the achievement of sustainable development goals. The UN Capital Development Fund, UNCDF, which aims to make public and private finance work for the poor, says under the

Traders in Busia district are in profitable tomato business due to high demand amidst tomatoes scarcity.The price of a full box of tomatoes has hiked from 200,000 shillings to 400,000 shillings, while a full basin of tomatoes is currently at 60,000 shillings from previous price of 20,000 shillings.Traders also sell to a

The Ministry of Finance has unveiled a new Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy (MTDS), aimed at ensuring value for money from the loans that are being borrowed for the next financial year.The plan specifies how the government plans to structure its debt portfolio in the medium term. It also operationalizes the

The Permanent Secretary to the Judiciary Pius Bigirimana and the Chief Registar Sarh Langa Siu with the staff in uniform. Court clerks and support staff will soon start wearing distinct uniforms as part of the efforts by the judiciary to stamp out corruption.The purple uniform that was officially unveiled by

The Archbishop of Kampala Archdiocese Dr. Cyprian Kizito Lwanga was found dead on Saturday 3rd April in his House. Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) council has resolved to rename Nsambya Estates Road after the late Archbishop of Kampala, Dr Cyprian Kizito Lwanga. Lwanga died in his room at Rubagal on

Peter Kaujju, the Head of Communications at Umeme Power distributor Umeme has reached out to customers about the recovery of electricity arrears for the benefits enjoyed by some customers in December 2020. Peter Kaujju, the Head of Communications at Umeme, explained that in December 2020, some customers received more units

Solar testing equipment. There are many fake solar products on market Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has rolled out regional awareness campaigns targeting solar energy consumers and dealers ahead of their proposed crackdown on substandard products in the next financial year.On Tuesday, UNBS held an intense civic discourse with

UNRA boss, Allen Kagina The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has blamed the  poor state of roads being experienced across the country to underfunding of  the Authority’s maintenance  unit . The revelation was made by Allen Kagina, the UNRA Executive Director while appearing before the Parliament’s Physical Infrastructure Committee  chaired Nakifuma county mp Eng.Robert