Uganda's Loan Uptake Sparks Pay Back Fears

Uganda's public debt had risen to $12.2 billion as at June this year from about $9.4 billion in 2017, Ministry of Finance data shows.

The rapid accumulation of debt has raised repayment concerns, even as government economists tread between defiance and caution while analysts cite serious financial risks tied to new borrowing.

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