AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUganda-Italy Investment Push: Uganda is set to court Italian capital at the Uganda-Italy Business and Investment Forum in Rome on Oct 13-14, targeting deals in oil and gas, pharma, renewables, agro-processing and manufacturing. Tourism Funding Pressure: On World Tourism Day, FDC argues Uganda’s tourism sector is being held back by weak funding and infrastructure, calling for more support to the Ministry of Tourism, UWA and UTB. Energy Trade Boost: Uganda has technically launched a $254m power line to South Sudan, aiming to open a new corridor for electricity trading and reduce reliance on costly diesel. AFCON Qualifiers: Uganda hosts Libya in Hoima with both sides chasing points in Group H as Matchday 2 kicks off across the continent. Church Scuffle in Abim: A priest and an LC chairperson exchanged blows during an All Saints service, with police considering affray charges. Sports: Uganda’s She Cranes won the Africa Netball Cup, beating South Africa 56-53 in Nairobi. Public Health & Safety: Residents in Tororo demand relocation of a garbage dump site, citing pollution and health risks.
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