Powerful corporates are in the news all the time. We keep hearing news about tech giants like Microsoft and Google. Uganda too has some rich companies, and individuals. There are more people who like to […]
9 Barrels and Old Glen Whisky Hit Market By Moses Miiro Premier Distilleries Ltd (PDL) have become the first company in Uganda to blend and produce Scottish whisky. The Kawempe based manufacturers have started producing […]
The Ministry of Trade has noted a decline in trade returns on exports from 430 million USD to USD 203m in the last financial year. The Minister of Trade and Cooperatives Amelia Kyambadde has attributed […]
The deputy governor of the Bank of Uganda has warned the public about the limited protections offered them when they invest in unregulated cryptocurrencies. Remarkably, the bank’s deputy governor Dr Louis Kaskende made his remarks […]
By Jolly Gwari National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has unveiled the new NSSF Mbarara City House, a modern complex worth UGX 3.9 billion. The National Social Security Fund has over the years invested in real […]
By Jolly Gwari It is very important for farmers in Uganda to think about farming chia seeds because they are not only delicious to eat but also serve as a cure for a wide range […]
The Central Bank governor Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile has reiterated that there was no extra consignment containing printed money besides that which was officially sanctioned by the bank. Notably, Mutebile made this statement during the presentation […]
In a public notice released by Dicksons Kateshumbwa, the commissioner in charge customs at URA, the tax body says for several years, a number of used motor vehicles have been abandoned at Mombasa but noted […]
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has earmarked a $70 million loan for power distributor Umeme to upgrade the distribution network. According to a 30 May IFC disclosure, the upgrade is meant to enable hasten additional […]
Celebrating its 100th anniversary, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has painted an icon at Uganda Embassy in New York recognise efforts the government has put to solve youth unemployment. The painting portrays a young woman […]
By Jolly Gwari Aloe Vera is a succulent, almost sessile perennial plant with radically arranged leaves and many fibrous supporting roots penetrating into the soil. Aloe Vera barbadensis miller as scientifically known originated in warm, dry […]
Cabinet has approved the creation of nine cities, five of which will become operational effective July 1, 2020. These cities include Arua, Gulu, Jinja, Fort Portal, and Mbarara which will be elevated from municipal status. The others […]
Owning a plush property in Dubai has been simplified by Aziz Developments, one of the leading private developers in the UAE. Azizi is organising a property sales show beginning April 17th (Wednesday) at Sheraton Kampala […]
NWSC has been announced utility Distinction Water Leader during the Global Water Awards 2019 held at the Natural History Museum London, United Kingdom. Each year, the Global Water Awards are presented at the Global Water Summit, […]
Lawrence Malong Lual Yor has been remanded to Luzira prison after he was charged with conning a South African businessman in a gold scam. Malong together with three other people were remanded over a charge […]
Finland is the happiest country in the world for the second year in a row, according to the latest World Happiness Report. It’s followed by Denmark, Norway, Iceland and The Netherlands. At the tail end of […]
By Patson Baraire After a country wide outcry by farmers over fake agro inputs, the Government has decided to re-certify and re-accredit the importers and dealers of Agro-chemicals and other inputs in order to fight their […]
By Patson Baraire KANUNGU Atukunda Sheila Kirebete is no ordinary woman because she is compassionate about community empowerment and her efforts are geared toward eliminating hunger and poverty. Born in 1988, Atukunda, studied Social Work […]
