The first large-scale gold mine in Uganda has opened, marking a significant step towards the country's goal of becoming a key ...

President Yoweri Museveni has launched the Wagagai Gold Mining Project in Busia, alongside Chinese investors, and proposed ...

Mr Gbillah Mark Terseer was alleged conned out of money by the suspects at Muyenga, Makindye Division in Kampala City ...

Much of the mineral wealth never reaches communities—or even the national treasury. Instead, it quietly leaks away through ...

Uganda has inaugurated its first large-scale gold mine, a $250 million Chinese-owned project in the country's east that will also refine the bullion to 99.9% purity, according to a statement from the ...

Gold is now Uganda's second leading export commodity, after coffee. The value of gold exports rose to $204 million in the 2015/16 financial year, up from $250,000 in 2013/14, according to ...

Analysis - Uganda bets on ICGLR's mineral certification mechanism as it battles for legitimacy in the global gold market ...

Uganda’s mineral industry has enjoyed a spectacular surge in recent years. Gold exports reached $340 million in 2016, according to official figures, up from $237,000 in 2014. New mining sites ...

Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei had a message for the youth of our homeland after he won a gold medal in the 10,000-meter race at the Paris Olympics on August 2. To youngsters watching in Uganda, the ...

KAMPALA, Uganda – A gold refinery primarily owned by a Belgian investor has been launched in Uganda amid concerns about the source of its minerals. The African Gold Refinery, worth $15 million ...

Gold is now Uganda’s second leading export commodity, after coffee. The value of gold exports rose to $204 million in the 2015/16 financial year, up from $250,000 in 2013/14, according to ...