Daniel Bukenya, the Managing Director at Goldstone Enterprise Consulting & Training Entrepreneurs from the renewable energy, water and sanitation, agribusiness and education sectors have an opportunity to apply for the Small and Growing Business Accelerator programme which entails coaching, mentorship, capacity building and access to finance. The programme which was
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Daniel Elaju and his Teacher, Musilem Bagalaliwa in Soroti. Daniel Elaju, the best visually impaired student in last year’s Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education Examination- UACE, says that he wanted to do a medical course but his sight failed him.Elaju scored 20 points in History, Literature in English and Divinity
Read MoreThe impact of Covid-19 and its containment measures has shiftedthe landscape of how trade can be conducted. Today businesses are seizing every opportunity provided by digital technology and innovation to offers enormous products that drive economic growth and business development. The Future of commerce through E-Commerce has massive potential to
Read MorePostBank – UDB Reemphasize Availability Of Funding For Enterprises In Agriculture & Manufacturing To Bolster Business Recovery
Julius Kakeeto, Managing Director, PostBank Uganda In April 2020, while the rest of the world was under the full grip of the COVID-19 pandemic, Uganda recorded her first case – a trader returning home from Dubai. While the symptoms of the disease could be seen and diagnosed, there were no
Read MoreAmbushes on vehicles for civilians between Nimule at the border with Uganda and the South Sudan Capital Juba have dominated reports from that region, with several Ugandans and Sudanese traveling to and from Uganda being casualties. The situation is no better in several towns south of Juba and along roads
Read MoreGuangzhou Wondfo Biotech Co. Ltd officials receiving their investment license from UIA In an effort to promote investments in the pathogenic industry, Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) has today offered an investment license to one of the world’s biggest and fastest growing manufacturers of medical diagnostic products. UIA licensed Guangzhou Wondfo
Read MoreMinister Tumwebaze: If You’ve Unutilized Land, Try Growing High Yielding Macadamia
Minister Tumwebaze (R) touring leading macadamia farm in Mityana The Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), Frank K. Tumwebaze has urged Ugandans with unutilized land to consider planting highly yielding and profitable macadamia. This is after he, together with his predecessor, Vincent Bamulangaki Ssempijja Friday toured Mityana based
Read MoreNew Inspire Africa Coffee Model To Create Demand, Increase Domestic Consumption
Tugume showcases some of the coffee varieties sourced from his farms and out-growers to Investment Minister Evelyn Anite during the Coffee City unveiling A new approach by Coffee City, a subsidiary of Inspire Africa Coffee in partnership with Young Africa Works Program and supported by Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU)
Read MoreMr. Morrish Ocen, the Assistant Commissioner, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Zetu Africa representative, Japheth Kawanguzi, Team Lead at The Innovation Village, Menyo Innocent, CEO M-Scan, Frank Kamugisha - CEO Ecoplastile Limited and Fukase Yutaka, JICA Chief Representative. M-Scan, Zetu Africa and Ecoplastile Limited emerged as the three winners in the previous
Read MoreBwalya Katongo/BBC A university graduate in Zambia has found work in the air force, after he spent years selling charcoal because jobs were so scarce. Bwalya Katongo graduated from the University of Zambia with a degree in Library and Information Studies in 2015 then tried in vain to get a
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