Uganda, April 10 -- As President Museveni begins his new term in May 2026, Uganda, once again stands at crossroads. NRM boasts of 6-8 percent GDP growth, a rising money economy and oil prospects. On paper, Uganda is a success, but for millions, the economic growth is unreal: mothers deliver on hospital floors, classrooms are dilapidated, roads are rotten, Courts are slow and public servants lack customer care. Will 2026-2031 be "another rap" of impressive statistics with little impact or will President Museveni turn growth into development Ugandans actually feel?

Economic growth measures the size of the economy, often quantified through GDP, exports or industrial output while Economic Development focuses on the quality of life and human ...