Tag: World Bank

Uganda’s Economy Grows 6.3% As Poverty Declines, World Bank Says

Uganda’s economic growth remains strong, with real gross domestic product (GDP) rising…

National Forestry Authority Under Fire Over Controversial Give-away Of Kitubulu Forest Land Without Local Approval

Entebbe municipal leaders have condemned the National Forestry Authority (NFA) for allegedly…

KCCA, World Bank Meet To Close Lubigi Drainage Channel Dispute Resolution Process

Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), Hajjat Sharifah Buzeki, on…

Uganda Nears World Bank Deal To Rehabilitate 160 Secondary Schools Under U-Learn Programme

Government is in negotiations with the World Bank for new funding aimed…

Kenya’s President William Ruto Accuses IMF Of Blocking Loans To Poor Countries, Wants Leadership Changes

President William Ruto on Wednesday called for leadership changes at the International…

World Bank Lowers Mozambique’s Growth Forecast To 3%

World Bank has worsened most of its economic GDP growth forecasts for…

World Bank Blocks Uganda’s Request To Reallocate COVID-19 Grant For Stalled Health Projects

World Bank has rejected Uganda’s request to redirect COVID-19 grant funds toward…

Legislators Reject CSOs’ Call For Ugx 1 Trillion Tourism Budget, Advocate For Anti-Corruption Focus

Legislators on the Committee of Trade and Tourism have disagreed with a…