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Confusion Surrounds Uganda’s SGR Project After Muhoozi Calls for Protests Against Turkish Firm
Fresh uncertainty has emerged around Uganda’s long-delayed Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project after Muhoozi Kainerugaba publicly called for protests against a Turkish construction company linked to the multi-billion-dollar infrastructure...
Zari Hassan and Shakib Cham Lutaaya end their 5-year marriage
South African-based Ugandan socialite and businesswoman Zari Hassan and her husband, Shakib Cham Lutaaya, have ended their marriage after five years together.
The couple announced the split in a statement...
Uganda Tourism Pageant, EgyptAir Forge New Cooperation Deal
Miss Tourism Uganda has signed a strategic partnership with EgyptAir in a move aimed at boosting tourism promotion and strengthening cultural ties between Uganda and Egypt.
The agreement, which officials...
Parliament Approves Shs734 Billion Loan for Expansion of Solar-Powered Irrigation Systems
Parliament has approved a government request to borrow Shs734 billion to finance the expansion of solar-powered irrigation infrastructure aimed at improving agricultural productivity and strengthening climate resilience across Uganda.
The...
FSD Report: Young Ugandan Women Struggle to Access Financial Services
Young women in Uganda continue to face major barriers in accessing financial services, according to new findings from the 2022 FinScope Uganda survey conducted by the Financial Sector Deepening...
Kadaga to Tour EAC Capitals Over Member States’ Unpaid Dues
East African Community financial obligations are set to be enforced through renewed diplomatic lobbying as arrears among Partner States continue to strain the bloc’s operations and integration agenda.
Speaking after...