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East Africa’s 2026/27 Budgets Face Pressure to Cut Trade Barriers as Intra-Regional Trade Stalls at 12.8%

As East African governments move into the decisive phase of finalizing their 2026/27 national budgets, pressure is mounting from the

By Namutebi Phi 3 Min Read

Afreximbank Profit Jumps 25% as Trade Finance Demand Buffers Global Shocks

African Export-Import Bank posted a 25% rise in first-quarter net income, underscoring how demand for trade finance and crisis-response funding

By Edwin Muhumuza 4 Min Read

PPDA Boss Turamye Unveils Major Procurement Reforms as Uganda Targets Shs1.8 Quadrillion Economy

The Executive Director of the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority, Benson Turamye, has unveiled sweeping procurement reforms

By Edwin Muhumuza 4 Min Read

“Uganda Is World’s Second Worst in Delayed Projects” — Ramathan Ggoobi Warns Procurement Officers Over Corruption, Bureaucracy

Uganda’s Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi, has issued one of the strongest warnings yet to public

By Edwin Muhumuza 3 Min Read

Social Norms Keeping Women Entrepreneurs Locked Out of Growth Opportunities

Deep-rooted social norms continue to undermine the growth potential of women entrepreneurs across Uganda, limiting their access to finance, markets,

By Edwin Muhumuza 3 Min Read

Double Q, Sinotruk Deepen Uganda Logistics Play with Full Truck Range Launch

Uganda’s transport and logistics sector is entering a new phase of fleet modernisation following the launch of a new 4-tonne

By Edwin Muhumuza 4 Min Read

South Africa’s Defence Exports Surge Past $550 Million as Global Arms Demand Climbs

South Africa has posted a record performance in its defence export sector, earning approximately $550 million (R10.1 billion) in 2025

By Highfly 3 Min Read

Coffee Exports Hit Record $2.3 Billion as Nation Claims Top Spot

A steady climb has transformed into a historic economic surge, as Uganda officially reclaimed its title as Africa’s premier coffee

By Edwin Muhumuza 3 Min Read

Afreximbank opens 2026 trade finance programme to build Africa’s dealmakers

The African Export-Import Bank has opened registration for its 2026 Certificate of Trade Finance in Africa (COTFIA), a move aimed

By Edwin Muhumuza 2 Min Read
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