Museveni Pledges Major Infrastructure Upgrades and Youth Access to PDM Funds in Ankole Campaign Push
Ankole, Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has told residents of the Ankole region that his next term will deliver improved roads,
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Uganda’s First Oil Now Within Reach: Commercial Flow Expected in 2026
Kampala,Uganda A long-awaited milestone nears realisation The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has confirmed that recoverable oil reserves in the
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Uganda Bans Diesel Bus Imports to Boost Local Vehicle Manufacturing
Driving Local Industry Kampala, Uganda Uganda has announced a ban on diesel bus imports as part of a broader effort
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Uganda Accelerates Road Connectivity with New €217 Million Boost for the Busega–Mpigi Expressway
A critical Corridor Reborn Kampala, Uganda Uganda has received a fresh €217.37 million from the African Development Bank to complete the
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Kenya Embarks on $1.5 Billion Highway Upgrade – What It Means for East Africa
Roads Set for Major ExpansionNairobi, Kenya Kenya has signed a major $1.5 billion contract with Chinese state‑owned companies for a highway
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Rail Resurgence: Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) Restarts Cargo Services — A Boost for Trade
Freight Back on TrackKampala, Uganda After a seven‑month suspension, Uganda Railways Corporation has resumed cargo operations. The revival follows a
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Uganda and Kenya Push Ahead on Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) — A New Era for Regional Connectivity
A Rail Link That Spans Borders Kampala/Nairobi Uganda and Kenya have committed to finalising the SGR link that will stretch
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Kigali Transforms Public Transport with Rwanda’s “Airline-Style” Bus System
From Waiting to Scheduling: Kigali’s New Bus Era Kigali, Rwanda Kigali commuters are adjusting to a system that feels more
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“IMF reclassifies India’s exchange-rate regime as ‘crawl-like’ amid rouble-linked volatility”
NewDelhi,India IMF’s shift reflects greater rupee flexibility and market interventions that fall short of a fully floating regime. The International
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Kampala to roll out 1,400 prepaid water meters in drive to cut out middlemen
Kampala ,UgandaGermany-backed project and NWSC partnership aim to expand safe water access and reduce corruption in supply chains. Kampala is
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