Loan Rates Scare Away Acholi Farmers
Farmers Drying their Cassava Lack of security for agricultural loans has remained a major problem for farmers in Acholi sub...
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Rwanda Issues First 10-year Bond To International Investors
Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE Rwanda is issuing its first international bond, highlighting its recovery after the...
Use More Of Locally Made Raw Materials, M7 Urges Investors
Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE President Yoweri Museveni has urged investors in Uganda to encourage the aspect...
RVR To Inject US$30m Into Refurbishment Of Goods Shed
Rift Valley Railways–RVR has embarked on plans to refurbish the Kampala goods shed dashing claims that the facility has been...
RVR To Lose Millions Over Internal Management Clashes
Rift Valley Railways-RVR Uganda is set to lose millions of shillings following a clash between the Chief Commercial Officer and the Nairobi...
Airtel Takes Over Warid Telecom
Telecom giant Airtel has announced that it has signed an agreement to buy Warid Telecom Uganda. Bharti Airtel Mabaging Director...
UTL Dragged to Court Over Shs17bn
ZTE Corporation, a Chinese firm has sued Uganda Telecom over failure to pay more than $6.7 million. The money was...
Kenya Gives Uganda License To Mombasa Freight Station
Kenya has issued a five-year licence to Uganda for a container freight station built at the port of Mombasa to...
EA Assembly Calls For Elimination Of Work Permit Fees
Margaret Zziwa the Speaker of the East Africa Assembly The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) has passed a Motion for...
MEGA! Umeme Records Huge Profits, Shareholders To Bag Shs24B In Dividends
Over 1200 Umeme shareholders stand to gain after the electricity company announced a 57 billion shilling profit after tax at...
Revenue Authority Impounds Contraband Batteries
Operatives attached to Uganda Revenue Authority at Kamdini enforcement base have impounded contraband batteries worth 56 million shillings. The tiger head...
KACITA Plans Demo Over None Payment by South Sudan
Kampala City Traders Association-KACITA is threatening to stage a demonstration to protest the failure by the South Sudan government to...
Uganda Floats Oil Refinery Shares In EAC States
The Government of Uganda is floating shares amongst the East African Community states to generate funds for the construction of...
South Sudan Won’t Pay Ugandan Businessmen – Gen Kuol
Gen. Pieng Deng Kuol South Sudan's IGP Ugandan businessmen, who are crying foul over failure by the South Sudan government...
Quality Chemicals Nominated for 2013 Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur of the year award
Emmanuel Katongole CEO Quality Chemicals ARV drug manufacturer quality chemicals Uganda limited has been nominated for the Ernst& Young World...
Oil Waste Accumulates As Firms Mess up Treatment and Disposal
Tullow oil workers. Oil companies continue to pile waste generated during the oil drilling exercises conducted over the past years...
Presidential Investors’ Round Table Opens Today At State House
President Museveni with Total Vice President Jacques Marraud des Grottes and other officials at Kisozi The Presidential Investors' Round Table...
Bank of Uganda is Too Powerful And Unaccountable – Suruma
Bank of Uganda Governor Prof. Tumusiime Mutebile A move to stop government officials such as the finance minister from ordering...
COMPUTER ILITERACY: Lands Officials Given 60 Day Deadline
Minister of Lands Housing And Urban DevelopmentDaudi Migereko Officials in the lands registry under ministry of Lands are at risk...
BUDGET FRAMEWORK: Parliament Goes on Recess Again
Hardly a month after legislators were sent on recess to consult their constituents on the marriage and divorce bill, the...