For its part, Uganda has served as the transit country – the country that goods are transported through to their final destination in a third country – for ivory.
The ministry of Energy is seeking for at least Shs77.8b to fund operations of three agencies under its mandate, the Petroleum Directorate, Petroleum Authority of Uganda, and Uganda National Oil Company.
Education remains an exception, and Commonwealth leaders must make schooling a top priority or jeopardize their goal of delivering peace and prosperity.
Headline inflation rate dropped further in April to 1.8% from the 2.0% recorded for the year ended March 2018. Drop was largely attributed to the deceleration in annual food crop inflation.
Sources familiar with ongoing discussions told this website that “all other countries so far consulted (except Ethiopia) have been positive” about the protocol which seeks to loosen travel restrictions within boundaries of the IGAD countries.
There are good reasons why privately financed infrastructure projects become significantly more expensive – and slower to complete – than planners anticipate. One solution is to bring in private financing only after a project is completed.
The Japanese government overseas development agency, JICA, has offered the Ugandan government Shs460b ($125m) loan for construction of the Kampala Metropolitan transmission line for electricity from Karuma dam.
Supporters of mobile-based sports betting in Africa will tell list off a number of gambling benefits including increased employment opportunities, easy money for low-income earners, tax revenue for government, and general economic growth.
Uganda Clays Limited has reported after-tax profit of Shs2.39bn, according to the audited financials released in the press on Friday.
Fuel pump prices in the country are likely to keep on an upward trend owing to the continued depreciation of the shillings against the dollar, officials have warned.