Uganda signs a landmark mining deal to revive Kilembe Copper and Cobalt Mine.
Last week, Uganda signed its first ever Production Signing Agreement (PSA) which aims at redeveloping the dormant Kilembe Coper and Cobalt mine in the western region of the country close to the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Blaze Minerals Uncovers Promising Rare Earth Elements in Uganda’s Ntungamo Project
Blaze Minerals Limited, a company that operates in the mining industry made a significant progress in its exploration efforts by completing two additional drilling holes in the Ntungamo Project in Uganda. The latest findings indicate promising concentrations of rubidium and other rare-earth elements which are crucial for the technology and renewable energy industries.
The Collective Investment Schemes in Uganda achieved their highest point in history with $1.05 billion.
The Capital Markets Authority of Uganda announced an important development in their financial investment sector. Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) end up managing $1.05 billion in assets under management, their highest point to date.
Uganda Named Most Promising Tourism Destination at Bombay Expo
The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has signed an agreement with TradeMark East Africa (TMEA) to improve trade operations across the East African region. The partnership functions to enhance Ugandan business competitiveness while building up trading volumes all across East Africa.
Uganda’s Cocoa Industry: A Success Story
Over the past decade, Uganda's cocoa industry has experienced remarkable growth. The country's cocoa production has more than doubled, from 23,000 metric tons in 2013 to 52,000 metric tons in 2024. This growth has made Uganda a major player in the global cocoa market.
UNBS and TradeMark East Africa Sign Partnership to Boost Trade
The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has signed an agreement with TradeMark East Africa (TMEA) to improve trade operations across the East African region. The partnership functions to enhance Ugandan business competitiveness while building up trading volumes all across East Africa.
Uganda-Venezuela seek to strengthen economic ties ahead of entrepreneurs congress
The President of the Uganda National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (UNCCI), Olive Kigongo, recently hosted Venezuela Ambassador Fatima Fernandes Juarez to discuss ways of strengthening economic ties between the two countries.
Uganda Launches Ncwera Mini Hydro-Power Project to Boost Rural Electrification
The Government of Uganda established the Ncwera Mini Hydro-Power Project in Mitooma District to enhance both rural electrification and economic development.
China, Uganda tourism symposium held to boost cultural exchanges
In a bid to promote development and cultural exchanges, Uganda and China held a tourism symposium in the capital Kampala, attracting hundreds of attendees.
Low cost Saudi airline launches direct flights to Uganda
Traders and other travelers between Uganda and Saudi Arabia will have another option to choose from after Flynas, a Saudi-based low-cost carrier, officially launched direct flights between connecting Riyadh to Entebbe International Airport.