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Blessing Atwine
Research Associate, Economic Policy Research Centre
Uganda has one of the fastest growing and youngest populations in the world, with approximately...
In the recent past, a form of gender based corruption known as “sextortion” has strongly manifested in the country. Sextortion occurs when a person...
by Rehema Kahunde
Motor bike cyclists popularly known as “bodaboda” are a common sight on the streets of Kampala and other urban areas in...
By Aida Natabbi &Regean Mugume
Following the show of interest by the Democratic Republic of Congo to join the EAC, there is...
By Regean Mugume
On the 13th June 2019, Minister of Finance Planning and Economic Development presented the National Budget for the financial year 2019/20. The...
By Nathan Sunday
The role of agriculture in the social-economic transformation of the country cannot be over emphasised. According to Uganda Bureau of Statistics (2018),...
By Rehema Kahunde
Malnutrition remains a major health problem faced by Ugandans, especially women and children aged below five years despite the country being...
By Justine Luwedde
On May 30, 2019, the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) officially came into force. The AfCFTA was created to...
Tax dispute resolution is a central component of the effective operation of any modern tax...
By Brian Sserunjogi
Over the last decade, Uganda has undergone a significant demographic structure transition. Approximately 78 percent of the country’s population is below...
By Madina Guloba
Uganda is moving ahead full steam to revive its national airline; in February 2019, social media was awash with pictures showing...
By Job Lakal
Unless otherwise delayed, UK’s breakaway from the European Union is bound to happen on Friday 29 March 2019. This should be...
By Martin Luther Munu,
The close of 2018 saw an escalation in the conflict between Rwanda and Burundi—the two members who joined the East African...
By Sheila Depio
The authenticity of the refugee population data in Uganda remained controversial until 2018 when a biometric registration exercise was conducted. Results...
By Florence Nakazi and Asiimwe Racheal Marrion
Street vending in Kampala has emerged as alternative source of employment for individuals who cannot afford the...
Above potential performance in Agriculture and Service sectors improve business climate with a more optimistic future 
