Uganda’s economy has continued to demonstrate strong resilience despite global uncertainties, with solid growth, stable prices, and robust investment inflows, the Ministry of Finance has reported in its Pre-Election Economic and Fiscal Update. The update, published in line with the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA Cap. 171, Section 18) ahead of the January 2026 general…
The government has released UGX16.537 trillion to finance expenditure for the third quarter of the 2025/2026 financial year. The money will cover expenditures of ministries, agencies and other Government entities for January, February and March 2026. The economy continues to show resilience and strong growth, even during an election year, with export earnings, foreign investment,…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Sunday reaffirmed that prosperity is the central pillar of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) ideology, warning that Africa risks stagnation if young people fail to understand how wealth is created. Speaking during the Jazz with Jajja dialogue with young Ugandans (Bazukulu) at State Lodge, Nakasero, the President responded to a…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assured residents of Buvuma District that the government will fully compensate landowners who surrendered their land for oil palm growing, ending years of uncertainty surrounding the project. The President, who is also the National Resistance Movement (NRM) presidential flagbearer for the 2026 general elections, made the assurance on Saturday while…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has expressed concern over widespread reports of mismanagement and theft of Parish Development Model (PDM) funds in Mukono District, allegedly involving parish officials and SACCO committee members. Addressing a large campaign rally at St. Joseph’s Secondary School, Naggalama Grounds, in Mukono District on Friday, January 2, 2026, President Museveni said that…