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Next week is budget week. For the last six months, our planners and policy honchos have been plotting how to raise revenues and also spend in a manner that fosters economic growth. This is not an easy or enviable task,…
Continue readingThis week we were talking shop at the Economic Summit organized by NTV and the Ministry of Finance. Talking shop because most of the things that we were talking about sounded familiar. They are the same things we have talked…
Continue readingHow nice it is to be young! The only problem with youth is you are often times not able to internalise the causes and consequences of the events around you. For me this story begins in Nakivubo. To be exact,…
Continue readingAmong some of my recollections of my youth, was the queues during the Idi Amin era and his ‘economic war’. I recall lining up on the instructions of my late father at one of the town stores formerly owned by…
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