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Why Politicians Must Not Repeat 2011 Mistakes On Uganda’s Economy

BusinessFocus Reporter July 31, 2025 0

Walk-to-Work protests led by Dr. Kizza Besigye in 2011 were a result of politically induced inflation By...

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Minister Kasaija Lauds NLGRB Board and Management on Transforming Gaming Sector; Challenges New Board to Sustain Growth

BusinessFocus Reporter July 29, 2025 0

Hon. Matia Kasaija (2nd right), Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, congratulates Mr. Kenneth Kitariko (right)...

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Mid-Year Dashboard: Uganda’s Oil Projects Advance To Point Of No Return

BusinessFocus Reporter July 29, 2025 1

By Ali Ssekatawa It’s a busy morning at Kyotera Main Camp and Pipe Yard (MCPY 4) as...

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The KCCA Kiteezi Disaster: Selective Memory of Institutions & When Audit Warnings Become Weapons Against the Wrong People

BusinessFocus Reporter July 26, 2025 0

The Kiteezi disaster has left the land fill closed awaiting decommissioning  In the Kiteezi trial, the prosecution’s...

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Land Value Capture: Unlocking Urban Value and Financing Inclusive Growth in Africa’s Informal Settlements

BusinessFocus Reporter July 25, 2025 0

By Christopher Burke, Senior Advisor, WMC Africa In the early morning, the sounds of life pulse through...

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Business Confidence Increases As Traders Anticipate More Due to Election Spending- EPRC

BusinessFocus Reporter July 24, 2025 0

Business owners have expressed optimism that business will grow in the next quarter due to election-related spending....

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Why Uganda Shilling Remains Strong Against Dollar

BusinessFocus Reporter July 23, 2025 1

‎The Ugandan Shilling continued strengthening against the US Dollar in the year 2024/25 backed by remittances, exports...

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Scapegoats Of The State: How Uganda’s Justice System Is Criminalizing Reform To Shield Institutional Failure

BusinessFocus Reporter July 23, 2025 0

A quiet institutional tragedy is playing out in Uganda; one not of collapsed infrastructure but of collapsed...

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How Accountability Measures Have Been Weaponized in Uganda to Persecute Reformist Managers Under the Guise of Prosecuting Wrongdoing While Masking Institutional Failure

BusinessFocus Reporter July 22, 2025 0

In Uganda today, a troubling trend is unfolding- one that strikes at the very heart of justice,...

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• Health

Breathing Danger: The High Cost of Uganda’s Polluted Air

BusinessFocus Reporter July 21, 2025 0

As of July 2024, Uganda had approximately 2.3 million registered motor vehicles according to the Ministry of...

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