Tag: Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS)

Mugumya, a former aide to former presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye, has previously been at the center of politically charged cases. His latest case comes at a time of heightened scrutiny over reports of enforced disappearances and prolonged detention without trial.
Ambassador Ssentongo reaffirmed Ugandan government’s commitment to strengthening cross-border tourism cooperation, noting that tourism is central to the country’s Ten-Fold Growth Strategy, which aims to grow the economy from US$50 billion to US$500 billion by 2040. He called for practical, time-bound solutions to trade barriers affecting tourism and regional business competitiveness.

How Global Oil Surge Hits Ugandan Consumer

UNOC’s bulk procurement system and strategic fuel reserves provide some protection against sudden supply disruptions. The company is responsible for bulk petroleum imports and has a mandate to manage storage facilities and strategic reserves, measures intended to strengthen Uganda’s security of supply. However, strategic reserves cannot repeal the laws of the global oil market. If international crude prices remain elevated, the cost of replacing imported fuel eventually rises. Storage can provide breathing room but it cannot permanently insulate Uganda from international prices.

Reports on Key National Data Coming Soon – UBOS

The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has unveiled a schedule for the release of several key reports over the...

UBOS Starts Final Phase of Baseline Education Census 2025

The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Sports, is conducting an accelerated...

Uganda Army Begins Massive Recruitment Exercise Across All Districts

The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) has launched a nationwide recruitment exercise to enlist 11,500 qualified Ugandans into both...

Minister Asamo Calls for Action to Protect Rights of...

As Uganda prepares to mark International Albinism Awareness Day (IAAD) on June 13, 2025, the Ministry of Gender, Labour,...

Economic Strain Still High Despite Alleviation Efforts- UBOS Report...

A new Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) report revealed that Uganda has recorded a significant drop in national poverty...

Government To Launch Nationwide Pupil Census to Ensure Fair...

The government is set to embark on a nationwide headcount of primary school pupils to establish the actual number...

Minister Lumumba Calls For Joint  Interventions in Tackling Malnutrition...

The National Nutrition Dialogue 2024, organised by the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) of Uganda in partnership with UNICEF Uganda, aims to tackle nutrition challenges faced by Uganda and to explore actionable solutions.

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