Tugume Nelson on Inspire Africa Group’s Strategic $150M Investment Transforming Uganda’s Coffee Sector
World Business Journal talks with Tugume Nelson, CEO of Inspire Africa Group, about the strategic investment established with the government through a public-private partnership aimed at transitioning...
Uganda’s Work Permit Reforms Already Boost Investment; Kambere Signals Key Visa Changes Coming
World Business Journal talks to Geoffrey Brian Kambere, Commissioner, Border and Foreign Nationals Management, DCIC, about changes made in issuing work permits, planned interventions in visa policy,...
A Century of Mehta Group: Sustaining Manufacturing and Agricultural Growth
World Business Journal talks to Mahendra N. Mehta, Chairman of Mehta Group, about the initiatives the company has been working on, the important milestone achieved last year of 100 years...
Sub-Saharan Africa’s 2025 Economic Outlook: Steady Growth Amid Global Uncertainty
Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to grow at 4.1% in 2025, according to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) October 2025 Regional Economic Outlook (IMF, 2025). The report highlights a region maintaining...
Kingfisher Project Hits Key Milestones Under CNOOC Leadership
World Business Journal talks to Liu Xiangdong, President of CNOOC Uganda, about the progress made in drilling operations, leveraging technology and innovation with the LR8001 rig to optimise resource extraction, and how...
Uganda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the Role of BRICS and Diaspora Networks in National Development
World Business Journal talks to Gen. Odongo Jeje Abubakhar, the Minister of Foreign Affairs at MoFA, about diplomatic missions to improve bilateral relations with...
India–EFTA Trade Pact Takes Effect, $100 Billion Investment Expected
New Delhi, Oct. 1, 2025 —India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) formally launched their trade partnership this Wednesday under the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA), with EFTA pledging...
Botswana to Launch Citizenship by Investment Program in 2026
Botswana will introduce its first-ever Citizenship by Investment (CBI) program in early 2026, developed in partnership with Arton Capital. The program aims to attract foreign investment to diversify the economy beyond...
WBJ Uganda 2025 Edition Out Now
World Business Journal, Uganda 2025 edition is an investment guide for executives, policymakers, and financiers seeking to understand one of Africa’s fastest-growing economies. Drawing on field reporting, sector data, and an exclusive interview with...
George William Nyombi Thembo on Ensuring Responsible Communication in a Digital Age
World Business Journal talks to George William Nyombi Thembo, Executive Director at the Uganda Communication Commission, about the expanding communication landscape, the barriers within the sector, and the need to balance freedom of...
