AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUganda’s New Kisanja Begins: Yoweri Museveni was sworn in for a seventh term at Kololo, with the election period officially ending and the focus shifting to “work, discipline and wealth creation.” Monetary Policy Watch: Bank of Uganda kept the Central Bank Rate at 9.75%, citing inflation still under the 5% target but nudged up by Middle East-driven energy and fuel pressures. AFCON 2027 Security: Kenya’s AFCON 2027 preparations put security front and centre, with organisers promising CAF-compliant safety for a tournament expected to draw huge crowds. Agro-Exports Push: Uganda launched its first processed pineapple export to China—104 tonnes from Deshiburg—signalling more market pull for local farmers. Lake Victoria Alarm: New findings warn the lake is sliding into an oxygen crisis, threatening fish stocks and livelihoods across the basin. Media Space Under Strain: ACME says its suspension by Uganda’s NGO regulator has dragged on since January with no clear progress, raising fears for funding and survival.
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