The Ugandan shilling was steady in early trade on Monday compared with the previous session, underpinned by slow importer appetite for hard currency, traders said.

In Uganda, where more than 40% of the population live in extreme poverty, many families live in homes with dirt floors ...

The Ugandan shilling was stable on Wednesday and was forecast to gain due to dollar inflows from non-governmental organisations and coffee exporters, traders said.

The Uganda shilling has, in the last two months, had the slowest rate of depreciation across East Africa Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans Across East Africa, currencies have remained ...

The aid suspensions have rattled the Ugandan shilling, prompting the central bank to intervene and sell dollars to the market on three occasions after Museveni signed the law. The central bank has ...

up from KSh 129.27 on May 8 The local currency also appreciated against the Tanzanian shilling, Ugandan shilling, Rwandese franc, and Burundian franc during the review period The shilling remained ...

the price of coffee bought by a middleman from a Ugandan farmer was roughly 8,000 Uganda shillings, or just over $2 at today’s exchange rate. Now the price is roughly $5. Nandudu adds an extra ...

The East African country will spend 72.4-trillion Ugandan shillings ($20-billion) in the 2025/26 (July-June) financial year, little-changed from the spending for the year ending next month which ...

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At 0914 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 3,650/3,660, compared with Tuesday’s closing rate of 3,655/3,665.

In financial year 2025/2026, additional 1.5 trillion shilling has been budgeted to reach the subsistence households that are yet to be covered. Over ten thousand Parish Development Model ((PDM) SACCOS ...