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Based in Kampala, Uganda, http://c-news.ug stands as a premier international daily online publication, specializing in business and economic news. Established in 2022
Uganda’s 73% Mobile Money Rise Is Pushing Banks Out of Business. The Global Findex 2025 just dropped. In Uganda, mobile money usage grew 73% between 2018–2022. Credit cards? Just 10,000 in circulation. MOMO is the default bank for millions. Details: c-news.ug/mobile-first-b…
“90 Days in Luzira for Defending the Planet.” 📸 They protested peacefully. They were jailed. Now they’re free. Uganda’s environmental defenders are back home—but not backing down. 🔗 Read their story of resilience, reunion, and resistance. c-news.ug/after-90-days-…
Locked Out by a Price Tag: U.S. New Visa Fee Slams Door on Many Ugandans. Uganda’s students, families, & dreamers now face a $500+ (UGX 1.8 million+) price tag just to apply to enter the U.S. Who gets to travel—and who doesn’t? Details: c-news.ug/while-the-worl…,
Venoms Reloaded: Can Ivan Minnaert Turn Vipers into African Giants? From Liberia to Libya and now Kitende—Minnaert is out to bring brains, grit, and silverware to Uganda’s champions. Read More: c-news.ug/the-reigning-c…
Farida Nambi Is Back: Can She Shatter the Opposition’s 20-Year Grip on Kawempe North? Kawempe North mirrors Uganda’s political fatigue. Nambi wants to flip it in 2026. But will voters buy what she’s selling? Details: c-news.ug/a-court-win-a-…
🚨Uganda's road to 2026 just got a head start. The Electoral Commission has shifted presidential nominations to Sept 23–24, two weeks earlier than planned.🎯 More time for ballots, campaigns & transparency. Details: c-news.ug/a-tight-calend…
Ugandans Overseas Send a Record $1.4 Billion Home in 12 Months. That’s more than foreign aid. Full Analysis: c-news.ug/remittances-so…
Ex-Guild Presidents Eye Uganda’s 2026 Ballot. They once rallied students in lecture halls. Now, they’re storming Uganda’s campaign trails. Meet the former Makerere University guild presidents turning activism into action for the 2026 elections. Details: c-news.ug/youth2026_poli…
Kanyeihamba: A Scholar, Jurist Who Never Shied From A Righteous Rebellion. He defied power and defended principle. On July 14, 2025, Uganda lost more than a retired Supreme Court judge. It lost a voice of conscience. Details: c-news.ug/law-legacy-the…
The old way of government communication? It’s over. The Ministry of ICT is training Uganda’s frontline officers to use TikTok, WhatsApp, YouTube, and video storytelling to speak to YOU—directly. #TalkToThePeople #DigitalGovUG. Learn More: c-news.ug/crisis-trainin…
New Research Links Poor Roads to Uganda’s Growing Hunger Crisis. A landmark report reveals how poor road networks and market inaccessibility are choking Uganda’s food system and threatening millions. Details: c-news.ug/ugandas-hunger…
THE CROWN AND THE CRACKS. A football empire built on wins, wealth, and whispered scandals. As Magogo kicks off his fourth term, Uganda wonders: has his legacy peaked—or is the best (or worst) yet to come? Analysis: c-news.ug/12-years-of-tr…
Uganda’s Business Optimism Just Dipped Again. WHY? Entrepreneurs Are Fighting More Than Just the Market—Try Taxes, Blackouts, and Border Chaos. Learn More: c-news.ug/bci-slips-conf…
Special Audit Finds Many Public Servants Forged Their Way into Office. Government Vows Jail Time for Offenders. Learn More: c-news.ug/the-ministry-o…
A Sudden Exit. A Surprise Arrival. Can the 5th Serbian Kovacevic Restore Villa’s Glory? With the club yearning for stability and silverware, will he be the one to break the curse—or join the list of coaches who couldn’t? Read Analysis: c-news.ug/nemanja-milinc…
Home Turf. High Stakes. One Shot at Glory. Old foes meet on new ground as Uganda takes on Kenya in the Rugby Africa Cup opener on July 8. 28 Rugby Warriors Have Been Named. Here’s Who’s Ready to Roar on Home Soil. c-news.ug/uganda-vs-keny…
Uganda’s coffee industry is crashing. A global oversupply from Brazil and Vietnam has sent prices into a nosedive. But experts say this crisis could be a turning point for Uganda—an opportunity for a total sector reset. Find out how. c-news.ug/millions-at-ri…
Gone are the days of the lone touchline coach. As new FUFA mandates raise the bar for qualifications, Uganda's top clubs are pairing up licensed coaches in pursuit of results, unity, and tactical depth. Read the full analysis: c-news.ug/inside-the-str…
Uganda’s multi-million-dollar alcohol industry faces shockwaves after South Sudan bans Uganda Waragi, citing public health risks. The move threatens Uganda’s $7.41 billion export economy. Details: c-news.ug/with-over-14-o…
New Survey Finds: Only 3% of Men Use Condoms with Casual Partners. 😠 23% of MEN have non-regular partners. Just 3% use condoms. Who’s paying the price? Uganda’s women. Again. #ProtectHerUG #CondomCrisis #HIVUganda. Details: c-news.ug/stark-gender-d…
