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Government has promised that in FY2024/25, it will further support the Emyooga poverty alleviation projects to reach their full potential as there has been strong recognition for the need to prioritize scaling up, promising occupational groups/enterprises through various interventions. According to the Ministry of Finance records, as of June, 2023, government […]

A new report by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has revealed that domestically, there has been an uptick in Household Final Consumption Expenditure as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), rising from 67.2percent in FY2022/23 to 67.6percent in FY2023/24. The report shows that total household spending […]

A new report by the ministry of lands, housing & urban development has revealed that Uganda’s urban population is projected to grow from 11 million in 2022 to 20 million in 2035. The report titled “State of Urban Sector Report” further reveals that with an estimated deficit of 2.4 million housing […]

The Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group (CSBAG) has revealed that last minute handling of the budget will only favor Members of Parliament who handle appropriation of funds. This comes days after president Museveni declined to assent to the Appropriations Bill, sending it back to parliament for reconsideration, demanding that the […]

The ministry of finance says it is working on a comprehensive strategy to enhance domestic revenue mobilization in the financial year 2024-25. Finance state minister Amos Lugoloobi says part of domestic revenue mobilization will entail implementation of strategies aimed at mobilizing revenue collection in the cities and Local Governments. Lugoloobi […]