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February 3, 2025 0 Comments

By Philippa Nantamu & Ian Ortega Audio Summary: https://soundcloud.com/ortega-ian/ugandas-soft-drink-industry-a An Overview of the Industry and Market Dynamics Significant Growth The Soft Drinks Industry in Uganda is experiencing significant growth, driven by market dynamics,

June 26, 2024 0 Comments

Uganda and its collegiate African states are in a trap, a cyclical trap of development theories and economic models of growth. These theories have largely been transposed from the developed states and imposed

June 22, 2024 0 Comments

The growing discontent in the country over the allocation and management of public resources in Uganda has set the stage for the sustainability discussion. Although Uganda in the past has been one of

June 5, 2024 0 Comments

I have been lucky to be close both as an observer and participant in Africa’s entrepreneurship scene for the last decade. Although Africa has registered successes, the failures have been soul-crushing. In those

May 28, 2024 0 Comments

It’s Sunday afternoon, as one looks forward to a moment at the beach in Entebbe, they are shocked to land in the mother of chokepoints that is the Busega Roundabout. Yet, Busega is

May 27, 2024 0 Comments

Uganda takes the lead in Africa when it comes to fresh produce such as pineapples, mangoes and even avocados. Yet, Uganda’s agro produce is not competitive on the global market. Competitiveness comes down

April 24, 2024 0 Comments

One of the common themes in many Afro-development circles is the importance of technology and innovation to Africa’s development challenges. Let it be noted that technology in Africa is often discussed in the

April 17, 2024 0 Comments

If you asked yourself, what’s the missing component in African leadership? Some could say honesty. Others may argue that it’s decisiveness. But leadership is beyond that. You can be decisive and yet not

April 9, 2024 0 Comments

One of the magical turnarounds to road infrastructure in Uganda was the Entebbe-Expressway. This 51-kilometre road averages about USD 9m in annual toll collections. The cost of construction for this road was USD

April 8, 2024 0 Comments

There are several ways of integrating Africa, and these range from common borders to common currencies. Yet, the cultural integration is often given a side-eye, without recognizing that it is easier to start

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