AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCurrency and Fuel: The shilling has fallen past Shs4,100 to the US dollar, while diesel has topped Shs7,100 a litre, raising pressure on households and businesses. Ebola Watch: Kenya says it has traced all 122 contacts of its imported Ebola case, which travelled from DR Congo through Uganda; none of the 108 people in quarantine has developed symptoms. DR Congo’s death toll has risen to 4,242. UCE Exams: More than 503,000 candidates begin exams Monday as UNEB warns against malpractice. On Buvuma Island, Nekemiya Memorial Seed School says a fuel shortage threatens transport of exam papers to its centre. Kampala Flooding: Heavy rain inundated roads around Lubigi, stranding commuters and disrupting traffic, prompting calls for better drainage and wetland protection. Business: Nigerian investors are exploring opportunities in Uganda, including manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and food processing. Finance Minister Henry Musasizi has also urged Uganda Development Bank to speed up loan processing and expand support for manufacturers.
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