Uganda’s mining sector holds huge economic potential, but persistent governance and financial challenges continue to undermine its growth. Despite being rich in gold, copper, tin, cobalt and rare ...

Uganda exported $2.3bn of gold last year. In April, the country launched its first tin refining plant, owned by Uganda-based mining and mineral trading company Woodcross Resources. The refinery is ...

An audit report released by Uganda’s auditor general for the financial year ending June 2024 has revealed shocking levels of financial mismanagement, resource misallocation, and theft across ...

Auditor General Edward Akolhas revealed serious gaps in the management of Uganda’s mining sector, with millions in export ...

Chris Musiime, a Mandela Washington Fellow in 2014, is an advocate for sustainable extractives management in Uganda.

gold, copper, cobalt, uranium, marble, limestone, phosphates, and graphite, among others. Data from Uganda Bureau of Statistics indicates that as of June 2023, the mining sector contributed about ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) -Uganda has deployed more than 1,000 extra soldiers into east Congo in the last week near an area where the ...

Another route from Kapoeta runs through Uganda and the Oropoi border crossing ... travel from Oropoi to Kakuma Because there is also gold mining in Turkana County, once this valued mineral from ...