Negotiating the agreement spelling out the rights and obligations of the parties in the proposed oil pipeline has been a drawn-out process, but officials are optimistic they’ll reach an agreement soon
The last few days have wiped out any trust people might have had in the ability of the November 2017 coup that toppled Robert Mugabe to bring democratic and socio-economic rights to Zimbabwe’s long-suffering people
The announcement of Félix Tshisekedi as Congo’s president-elect has been met with doubt by the runner-up, Martin Fayulu, election observers, and the influential Catholic church
The minister of finance used a hastily called press conference on Tuesday to deny that the government’s borrowing is out of control, days after the auditor general’s critical report to Parliament
Uganda’s public debt rose by 22.9% to Shs41.5 trillion at the end of 2017/2018 on account of loans to construct Kabaale International Airport and complete the Karuma hydropower dam
Green technologies can generate employment, ease pressure on infrastructure and lower energy costs, especially for poorer households
By now, Uganda, Tanzania and the oil companies active in the former’s petroleum sector should have finalised negotiations on the development, construction, and operation of the Uganda-Tanzania crude oil pipeline
AgroSupply, Uganda’s representative at the world’s largest startup competition in emerging markets, developed a unique mobile layaway platform allowing farmers to save money for the seeds and fertilizer using their mobile phone
Africa is on the verge of an unemployment crisis portending profound economic, political, and social ramifications. But the crisis can be averted, and one of the solutions may be as simple as turning on the lights
How the colonial history of botanical gardens, from Kew to Entebbe, offers lessons for conservation