Africa: Improving Revenue Collection and Public Spending Can Accelerate Job-Creation and Uganda’s Economic Growth

Africa: Improving Revenue Collection and Public Spending Can Accelerate Job-Creation and Uganda’s Economic Growth

KAMPALA, September 30, 2025–Uganda’s economic growth continues to be strong, with real gross domestic product (GDP) accelerating from 6.1% to 6.8% in the nine months from July 2024 to March 2025. A new World Bank report shows that this good performance was driven by agriculture, manufacturing, construction, plus household and government consumption. In contrast, the…

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What happens next after government shutdown?

What happens next after government shutdown?

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing What happens next after government shutdown? 01:43 UP NEXT Government shutdown officially begins 01:55 Prosecutors want Combs to serve 11 years in prison 01:03 At least 20 people killed in Philippines earthquake 00:34 Video shows South Carolina deputy…

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Humans, tech unite to protect Kaapsehoop wild horses

Humans, tech unite to protect Kaapsehoop wild horses

With only 36 wild horses left, telemetry offers the most practical solution for Kaapsehoop. For 140 years, wild horses have formed part of the rich heritage of the Mpumalanga town of Kaapsehoop. But in recent years their numbers have dropped sharply owing to African Horse Sickness, traffic accidents, veld fires – and, increasingly, poaching. The…

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Breakthrough Acumatica Cloud ERP 2025 R2 release to help revolutionise manufacturing

Breakthrough Acumatica Cloud ERP 2025 R2 release to help revolutionise manufacturing

Devon Rimmington, Director at Brilliant Cloud. Acumatica announced the general availability of its highly anticipated 2025 R2 release, an AI-first Cloud ERP designed for the modern mid-market business seeking to accelerate productivity and secure a future-proof platform. This release integrates intelligence directly into operational workflows, transforming the system from a passive record-keeper into a proactive,…

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