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Ministry of Energy Receives $638 Million from World Bank to Implement EASP

The Government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, has received funding of $638 million from the World Bank. Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu,...

World Bank Appoints Taliercio New Country Director for Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone

The World Bank has appointed Robert Talierco O'brien as the Country Director for Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone in the Western and Central African...

Gov’t Considers Borrowing $280 Million to Support Refugee Hosting Districts

The government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Relief and Disaster Preparedness, is considering borrowing $280 million to support refugee hosting districts. Hillary Onek, Minister...

World Bank to Devise LGBTQ Protection Before New Uganda Funding Resumes

A World Bank Executive said that the World Bank will aim to ensure gay and transgender Ugandans are not discriminated against in its programmes...

Gov’t Given Two Weeks Ultimatum to Fix Roads, Drainage Systems 

Members of Parliament from Kampala have given the government a two-week deadline to repair the city's roads and drainage infrastructure. The MPs have promised to...

Museveni Insists Uganda Can Stand on Its Own Feet – Thanks World Bank for Previous Support

The President of the Republic of Uganda, H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has appreciated the support the World Bank has rendered to Uganda over the...