African Nations Unite for Intra-Continental Payments

Christopher Adam, a development economist specializing in African exchange rate policies, sheds light on the upcoming Pan African Payment and…

Uganda’s Electricity Pricing: Striking a Balance Between Affordability and Sustainability

A decade after a prominent Ugandan journalist scrutinizing an article on electricity cost and subsidies, the intricate landscape of electricity…

NARO Advances Agricultural Solutions for Food Security

Uganda's agricultural sector faces numerous challenges, including pests, diseases, inadequate rainfall, poor seed quality, and the scarcity of agricultural chemicals.…

Uganda’s Grain Quality Boosted with New Code of Conduct

Recently, Uganda faced challenges as its grain was rejected by neighboring nations, citing concerns about low quality. In May 2023,…

Uganda Shilling Exchange Rates on Saturday, December 30, 2023

Currency Exchange Rate (UGX) Euro 4173.45 Rwanda 2.91 Tanzania 1.5 United States 3769.91 Kenya 24.18 Nigeria 4.2 South Africa 205.18…

Economic Challenges Loom as Ugandan Businesses Struggle in 2023

Ugandan businesses are grappling with challenges in securing bank credit due to stringent guidelines and high repayment costs. The direct…