September 02
Africa: World Bank Appoints New Country Director for Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, and Uganda
The World Bank has appointed Mr. Qimiao Fan as the new Country Director for Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, and Uganda, effective September 1, 2024. Mr. Fan, who has over 35 years of… Read more »
June 27
Uganda: Uganda Should Improve Public Spending On Health for a More Productive Population
Economic activity in Uganda has remained resilient despite multiple successive shocks, with real gross domestic product (GDP) accelerating from 5.3% in FY22/23 to an estimated 6%… Read more »
December 15, 2022
Africa: Trade in the African Continental Free Trade Area Could Expand Uganda's Economy
The Ugandan economy needs to grow rapidly, sustainably, and broadly to reach middle-income status, lift its population out of poverty, and generate enough jobs for one of the… Read more »