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A panel of advisers to the Food and Drug Administration will meet this week to make recommendations on whether specialized pharmacies should be allowed to make some popular wellness peptides.

The number of adults who are “not in the labor force” (NILF) surged to an all-time high in June to 105.8 million, according to figures from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

If we were to cost the value of the average Ugandan, how much are you worth? Did you know that the average Ugandan, based on population statistics, is a vulnerable 17-year-old girl living in rural Uganda with great prospects in perpetual poverty, illiteracy, early teenage pregnancy and HIV? Would the potbellied Ugandan or the soft […] The post The value of a Ugandan life: How do we move from ‘kitalo nnyo’ to ‘never a

Thanks to a seismic new rule, your real estate agent will likely hand you something to sign before a house tour. Risks abound for millions of buyers.

Residents in Mityana District are urging newly elected Local Council I chairpersons to help tackle rising youth unemployment, which local leaders say is fuelling crime, land disputes and economic hardship across communities.

Uganda’s Imports Rise to Shs5.4 Trillion in May on Higher Machinery, Fuel and Vehicle Demand ChimpReports

Super Micro is crediting a favorable customer and product mix.

Gov’t Registers Shs517 bn Budget Surplus as Tax Collections Beat Target ChimpReports

Non-Tariff Barriers Behind Uganda’s $376m Trade Deficit With Kenya, Tanzania – Report ChimpReports

Uganda Registers $582.9m Middle East Trade Surplus ChimpReports

Uganda invites businesses to pre-qualify for AFCON 2027 supply opportunities PML Daily

The AI deployment race has shifted from benchmark bragging rights to who can provide the best model at the lowest price.

Britam Uganda and Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited, which operates Airtel Money Uganda, have launched a strategic partnership to expand access to regulated insurance, investment and other inclusive financial solutions through mobile-first channels. The partnership establishes a long-term platform through which Britam and Airtel Money will combine financial services expertise, digital infrastructure, customer rea

Investors looked ahead to another busy day of corporate earnings, with several major technology and industrial companies set to report.

Next Travel, a subsidiary of Next Ticket under Next Media, has partnered with MTN MoMo Uganda and global travel technology company Amadeus to launch Travel by MoMo, a new digital platform that allows Ugandans to search, compare, book and pay for flights directly through the MTN MoMo app.

The Ryanair passenger who was partly sucked out of a plane when a window was smashed during a flight earlier this month said he is lucky to be alive.

Low earth orbit satel­lites oper­ated by US tech giants are launch­ing to offer inter­net ser­vices to under-served African com­munit­ies. How should the con­tin­ent greet their arrival – and how can African nations play a more act­ive role in the space race, asks Len­nox Yieke. Africa’s space eco­nomy has long been dom­in­ated by state-backed pro­grammes focused … The post Amazon and Starlink bring satel­lite battle

Uganda has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the protection of cultural heritage by endorsing the Nairobi Outcome Document during the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee underway in…

The 2026/27 national budget allocated Shs 2.26 trillion to the Agro-Industrialization Programme. A significant share of this budget is earmarked for irrigation and water-for- production infrastructure to shield farmers from the impact of climate variability on agricultural output. Uganda’s agricultural calendar has fundamentally changed. Long rainy seasons have shortened, while the onset of rain has […] The post Here

Micron, Sandisk were big winners. Interactive Brokers wavered late on earnings.

…Nigerian farmers losing out in $284b global cocoa marketBy Cynthia Alo Nigeria’s inability to develop a strong agricultural value chain may be denying farmers the opportunity to benefit from Cocoa and Coffee exports leaving many producers earning a fraction …

The Taiwan-based chipmaker has announced $200 billion in investment into U.S. manufacturing since Trump returned to power in 2025.