Daily Monitor Business Commodities Commodities Libya oil output makes high-stake but fragile return Libya, sitting atop Africa's largest proven crude oil reserves, has been ravaged by conflict since a 2011 NATO-backed uprising that toppled and killed long-time dictator Moamer Gadhafi Kenya makes U-turn on Uganda sugar, to import 90,000 tonnes Kenya has been importing 350,000 tonnes from within EAC and Comesa due to a widened deficit in its local market Uganda’s tea attracts lowest price among EAC states The drop, according to experts resulted from a decline in auction prices at the Mombasa Auction Kiyega built Esom School of Music from scratch Music inspires, educates and entertains. For others, it is a source of income if managed well. With a good business mind, there are numerous... Covid-19 threatens Uganda-South Sudan informal trade Apart from Kenya, Uganda exported more goods to South Sudan, with the country becoming the second biggest trade partner in the region Regional markets drive 16% growth in electricity demand Commodities Barley supply troubles force drop in breweries’ production capacity Commodities Domestic milk sales grow by 20 per cent Commodities Uganda starts making solar smartphones Commodities Ssezibwa, the village mechanic who became welding wizard Commodities Traders feel the pinch as consumers buy less Commodities Government lays out new approach to tackle rising unemployment Commodities Power sales projected to grow to 4,929 gigawatts Commodities Blockades see Uganda’s exports to EAC drop by Shs75.5 billion Commodities Dr Mukanga builds recreation park out of Covid-19 blues Commodities Cotton exports recover from months of slump Commodities Drazuru turns honey into money Commodities Manufacturers issue ultimatum, demand retaliation against Kenya