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The same BoU reports, tells a more complicated story: while foreign-owned companies operating in Uganda posted higher profits in 2024, they also sent record amounts of money back home.
After two decades of delay, Uganda is weeks from first oil. The numbers behind the boom show why this is no longer a story about barrels — it's a story about whether a $69 billion economy can absorb a windfall without losing itself in the process.
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