Uganda
Economy
Uganda's Tourist Board expects tourism receipts to exceed US$500mn in 2008, up 5% on 2007. Tourism receipts exceed those from coffee, but this increase in visitor income may not offset...
2008-07-25Political Risk
Two years after persuading parliament to abolish presidential term limits that cleared the way for him to win the 2006 presidential election, Vice President Gilbert Bukenya has confirmed...
2008-07-25Economy
Recently released police statistics have revealed that the police are struggling with a backlog of 400,000 unresolved cases, accumulated over the past seven years. In 2000, a total...
2008-07-25Political Risk
Recently released police statistics have revealed that the police are struggling with a backlog of 400,000 unresolved cases, accumulated over the past seven years. In 2000, a total...
2008-07-21Economy
Uganda witnessed its largest annual inflation growth reading in over two years, posting CPI growth of 12.4% y-o-y, up from 11.2% y-o-y the previous month. This reading - the highest...
2008-07-01Economy
Local press reports suggest that President Yoweri Mesevni is coming under growing opposition from within the governing National Resistance Party (NRM), with a group of older members...
2008-07-01Economy
Following the absence of military clashes in northern Uganda for over two years, UNICEF reported that about half of the internally displaced persons (IDPs) had returned by the end...
2008-05-27Economy
Despite a slight downward revision for this year, we believe that Uganda's economy will continue to perform strongly over our forecast period, with our real GDP growth projections...
2008-05-27


