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International Monetary Fund predicts growth for Uganda economy

Bank of Uganda in Kampala Photo:Courtesy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects Uganda’s economy to grow by five per cent this year, up from the four per cent posted last year.

The Brentwood institution said the improved performance would be boosted by, among other things, improved weather conditions after the recent prolonged drought that swept through much of the region and the continent at large.

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