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East Africa’s Central Banks Hold Steady Amid Low Inflation
January 16, 2026 East African central banks are entering 2026 with a cautious but optimistic stance. With inflation rates easing to multi-month lows and currencies largely stable, monetary policymakers in Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya have opted to hold or even ease their benchmark interest rates. This coordinated trend reflects confidence that price stability can be maintained while providing room for policies that support economic growth in the region. Uganda: Policy Rate Unc
Jan 164 min read


Uganda’s Debt Surges 26%: Why Domestic Borrowing Is Raising Alarms
Uganda’s latest fiscal numbers paint a stark picture. In the past year, the country’s public debt has jumped by 26.2% , climbing from...
Sep 24, 20252 min read


Kenya Eyes Debt Buybacks and Longer Bonds: Managing Pressure in 2025
Kenya’s government is once again at a crossroads in its debt journey. This week, news broke that the Treasury is weighing a debt buyback...
Aug 21, 20253 min read


Uganda’s €3 Billion Railway Bet: Can Debt-Financed Infrastructure Deliver Growth?
Uganda has just taken a bold step that could reshape its economic future. Earlier this week, officials confirmed that the country is in ...
Aug 21, 20253 min read


Looking Forward to My First Visit to Kampala with Veri Platform
Excited to Begin Building Relationships in Uganda with Veri Platform In just a few days, I’ll be visiting Uganda for the very first...
Aug 21, 20252 min read

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