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Energy Geopolitics and Strategic Alignment, What Uganda Can Learn from Venezuela in Engaging China
President Trump’s personal actions in Venezuela have set the tone for geopolitics and geoeconomics in 2026, possibly the kidnapping of Nicolás Maduro and his wife by the US military could […] More
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Why crypto assets like Bitcoin are central to Uganda’s $500 billion growth ambition
Having campaigned under the banner of making the United States the “Crypto capital” of the world, in his first week in office, he signed an Executive Order intended to support […] More
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Building Financially Resilient Businesses
Building Financially Resilient Businesses: Lessons from the JTB Wealth Management Session The session was brilliantly facilitated by Edna Winifred Nebira and Aisha Najjingo Muwanga, who led us through insightful conversations […] More
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I STAND WITH JANE ANSAH
When the cost of living rose under President Chakwera, Malawians cried real tears. Not Instagram tears. Not crocodile tears. Real tears that taste like salt and unpaid bills. They complained, […] More
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GANGATA IS NOT ALONE
Muona ngati Gangata ndi munthu wolakwa? You are wrong. All of you are wrong. Inu ndi Gangata zikusiyana pati? Inu ndi cousin wanga mukusiyana pati? My cousin says I am […] More
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CORRUPTION HAMPERS UGANDA’S GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
On Wednesday, December 4, 2019, President Yoweri Museveni led an anti-graft walk and he was joined by the head of State House Anti-Corruption Unit, Lt. Col. Edith Nakalema, legislators and […] More
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Empowering Sudan’s private sector as a means to create transformative change
In Sudan’s current volatile landscape, marked by economic challenges and uncertainty, the need for decisive action is more pressing than ever. 249Startups, we are committed to empowering the private sector […] More
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in Finance, Markets and Economics, Identity & Culture, Poetry, Theatre, Visual Art, Writing and LiteratureTHE COMMODIFICATION OF ART IN MALAWI
In Malawi, art is often seen as a means to an end, a way to survive in a society where economic opportunities are scarce. Many artists, musicians, visual artists, dramatists, […] More
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A Digital Sustainability Model for Premium Origin Branding and Coffee Tourism by Volcafe Uganda
Branded Ugandan coffee can transform local livelihoods while creating strategic value for Volcafe. By linking coffee to its rich cultural heritage, vibrant communities, and breathtaking landscapes from the slopes of […] More
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Reject this goddam Sovereignty Bill!
The manner in which this regime does things makes you wonder whether these people have actual thinkers in their ranks. Does the NRM have people who understand that there will […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Finance, Markets and Economics, Health and Medicine, Innovation, Science and TechnologyI gave everyone the chance to co-own MTS for as little as $99. Here’s what happened next!
A few months ago, on a routine update call with our first institutional investors at Loyal VC, Kamal Hassan asked me a question that stayed with me – buzzing in […] More
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A letter to the future I want.
Dear, future, Not you, the rapper, but let me wrap this up. I come from a far-off place, where the sun sets last. I was there last week to check […] More
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Ugandan Companies/Institutions at a Girls Night Out.
UMEME – Arrived late for the party because she couldn’t iron her favourite dress; no electricity. She passed by her friends in Ntinda, Kiwatule & Najjera for help but is […] More
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Impunity and corruption at Bank of Uganda
Last week, Bank of Uganda (BOU) issued a press statement in which it promised to appeal a ruling by the Court of Appeal in a case against businessman Sudhir Ruparelia […] More
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Celebrating 4 Years of Boundless Minds & Reflections on Taxation In Uganda
Yesterday was a major milestone for myself and Boundless Minds. We made 4 years, last Monday, 1 February, and yesterday, for the very first time, we were able to deposit […] More
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My 100-dollar-bet on who will succeed Governor Mutebile
Since his indisposition became public knowledge a few years ago, the frontlines of succession were drawn. The jostling and clamouring began. Contenders bootlicked, prayed, fasted, visited shrines, backstabbed each other, […] More
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Pathogenic Economy: Uganda ready to leap into knowledge and great value manufacturing.
Uganda Investment Authority is working with the Ministry of Health and other stakeholders to implement the establishment of an over 500 acre fully serviced major pharmaceutical industrial park in Nakasongala […] More
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