Trade within the East African Community (EAC) expanded significantly in the second quarter of 2025, rising by 40 percent year-on-year, driven by a sharp increase […]
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Uganda’s $31 Million Carbon Deal: A Step Towards Sustainable Growth and a Green Future
In a groundbreaking move towards sustainability, Uganda has secured a historic $31 million (UGX 107.7 billion) result-based payment from the Green Climate Fund (GCF). This […]
Empowering Uganda’s Green Future: Stanbic Greentech Accelerator Program Targets Youth and Women for Sustainable Economic Growth
Uganda is taking significant steps toward a sustainable, green economy, with women and youth at the forefront of the initiative. The Stanbic Greentech Accelerator Program, […]
KRA’s AI-Powered Tax System: How Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Tax Filing and Detection of Fraudulent Returns
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is taking bold steps to modernize the country’s tax system with the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) tools designed to […]
China’s Import Expo Opens New Markets and Hope for Least Developed Countries
SHANGHAI, November 9, 2025 (Xinhua) — China’s annual China International Import Expo (CIIE) continues to serve as a major gateway for the world’s least developed […]
President Museveni, UN Envoy Discuss Path to Lasting Peace in the Horn of Africa
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on November 7, 2025, met with Mr. Guang Cong, the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, at […]
KENYA: Gates Foundation Commits Ksh.180.8 Billion to Help Farmers Tackle Extreme Weather
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has pledged $1.4 billion (approximately Ksh.180.8 billion) over the next four years to help farmers in sub-Saharan Africa and […]
AfDB Warns Kenya as Soaring Eurobond Exposure Puts Fiscal Stability at Risk
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has once again raised concerns over Kenya’s growing dependence on Eurobonds and commercial loans, warning that high yields and short […]
Bitcoin and Beyond: Why Crypto Assets Could Power Uganda’s $500 Billion Economy by 2040
In his first week back in the Oval Office, U.S. President Donald Trump signed a sweeping Executive Order aimed at cementing America’s place as the […]
Ugandan Coffee Shines at 8th China International Import Expo in Shanghai
Uganda’s coffee industry is making a global mark as Inspire Africa showcases the country’s finest coffee at the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) 2025 […]