Opposition party FDC has labeled Minister Chris Baryomunsi mentally sick after the Minister of ICT said that the NRM government has moved the country from a low level to a high-level economy. He further added that the NRM has made the country an integrated community. This is because unity has prevailed despite the numerous differences. According to the Minister, Ugandans ...
Read More »This Is Where Ugandan Government Should Focus In 2017/2018 Budget
In this second part of analysis ahead of the reading of the 2017/2018 National Budget, we have a look at The consumer economy. This is the real background to the Budget, in that it actually looks at the background to the economy. Check also: Highlights Of Uganda, Rwanda And Tanzania Budgets For Financial Year 2016 / 17 The Ugandan economy had ...
Read More »South Sudan Conflict Affects Uganda’s Economy
Elegu — Uganda’s economy is being pushed to the wall following the renewed conflict in South sudan that is currently sending waves across the region Uganda is one of South Sudan’s biggest trading partners. The county’s revenue body, Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), targets Shs200 million monthly in taxes at the South Sudan-Uganda border at Elegu. Check also: Uganda Is Increasingly Welcoming ...
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