Uganda’s $500 billion future depends on modernising the electricity grid

MORRISON RWAKAKAMBA Uganda wants to grow its economy to $500 billion by 2040. That ambition will only be achieved if the country has enough reliable and affordable electricity to power industries, agriculture, homes, transport and digital services. Uganda currently has more than 2,000 megawatts of installed electricity generation capacity, most of it from hydropower. However,…

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Why crypto assets like Bitcoin are central to Uganda’s $500 billion growth ambitions

Morrison Rwakakamba Having campaigned under the banner of making the United States the “Crypto capital” of the world, in his first week in office, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order intended to support the growth of the United States crypto industry, signaling an intention to approach crypto and block chain regulation with the objective…

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UCC should amicably mediate the Kakyene, Radio Boona FM issue

Morrison Rwakakamba I have seen a letter from Uganda Communications Commission suspending programs hosted by Radio Boona FM Moderator Mr Namanya Kakyene. Kakyene is accused of overriding broadcasting standards. The decision by @UCC_Official has further polarized opinion and heated-up political discourse in Rukungiri district with supporters of Kakyene sounding voices of foul play and bias…

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