Sarah Okello

Central Bank Raises Rate to 12% as Inflation Risks Increase

Economy Sarah Okello -
The central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 225 basis points to 12% on Wednesday, citing rising inflation...

Tayebwa Calls for Greater Women’s Influence in Parliament Beyond Representation

Human Interest Sarah Okello -
Uganda’s Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has called for greater participation of women in parliamentary committees and other...

Uganda Capital Markets Need More Listings, Investors, BoU Deputy Governor Says

Business Sarah Okello -
Uganda needs more listed companies, deeper share trading and stronger investor confidence to expand its capital markets and mobilise...

Ramaphosa Faces Potential Diplomatic Fallout as MTN Terrorism Cases Enter US Discovery

Africa Sarah Okello -
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa could face renewed diplomatic pressure over MTN Group’s long-running US terrorism-related lawsuits after two...

Netherlands Reaffirms Commitment to Uganda Investment, Business Ties

Business Sarah Okello -
The Netherlands has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Uganda and supporting efforts to improve the country’s...

Weighbridge Operations Begin on Kampala-Entebbe Expressway

News Sarah Okello -
Uganda has begun weighbridge operations on the Kampala-Entebbe Expressway to enforce vehicle load limits and curb overloading, the...
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dfcu Bank and CFAO Mobility Launch Asset Finance Solution for New Vehicle Buyers

Banking & Finance Sarah Okello -
dfcu Bank and CFAO Mobility Uganda today officially announced a vehicle asset-financing partnership aimed at increasing access to vehicle ownership through...

Uganda, EU Deepen $1.4 Billion Investment Partnership as Trade Hits €1.8 Billion

Deplomacy Sarah Okello -
Uganda and the European Union are seeking to deepen their economic partnership, with investment, trade, energy, climate finance and...

Uganda HIV Prevalence Remains at 5.9%, Survey Shows

Health Policy Sarah Okello -
Uganda’s HIV prevalence among adults remained unchanged at 5.9% in 2025, with an estimated 1.496 million people aged...

Museveni Backs $16 Billion Dangote Refinery in Kenya, Says Uganda Will Proceed With Its Own Project

Energy Sarah Okello -
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has backed the construction of a $16 billion oil refinery in Kenya, arguing that East...

Airtel Money Targets $9 Billion Valuation in London IPO With IFC Backing

Fintech Sarah Okello -
Airtel Money is targeting a valuation of up to $9 billion in a London listing that could raise about...

Uganda cannot keep taxing the same people, Musasizi tells MPs

News Sarah Okello -
Uganda aims to raise its revenue-to-GDP ratio to 20% by the 2029/30 financial year by bringing more economic activity...
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