Last year, Uganda Development Bank Limited (UDB) in partnership with the Resilient Africa Network (RAN Lab) rolled out the UDB i-Growth Accelerator Program focusing on supporting commercialization of local start-ups and stimulating a culture of innovation in Uganda so as to make a remarkable contribution to the country’s social economic
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The Uganda shilling held its ground and remained stable as end month flows provided support amid subdued demand during the week ending 2nd of March 2018. Trading was in the range of 3640/50. In the interbank money market overnight and one week held at previous week's rates of 7% and
Read More* Marks an expanded role as he continues to oversee operations in Madagascar – a position he has held since 2011 ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar, March 2nd 2018 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- DHL Global Forwarding, the leading international provider of air, sea and road freight services, has appointed Ny Riana Rasolofonjatovo as Country Manager
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Justine Bagyenda, the outgoing Bank of Uganda Executive Director in charge of supervision is not an ordinary woman. She wasn't only an ‘iron lady’ at BoU and the banking sector at large, but she is also aggressive and money savvy woman. This possibly explains how she earned over Shs20bn in
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Poverty levels have annoyingly remained high so much that millions of Ugandans are going hungry, a new report has revealed. According to a new report by an NGO, Twaweza, 84% of Ugandans are dissatisfied with the way the country’s economy is being managed, blaming this for their state of poverty.
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Fortebet, the only betting company in Uganda that been rewarding the best performers in the Azam Uganda Premier League has done it again. Fortebet has been giving out these rewards since November last year and this has been done in 64 matches where the top performer in every game walks
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Barclays Thursday announced that it will lose its 100-year identity. Going forward, Barclays Africa Group Limited will be renamed Absa Group Limited in due course and trade as Absa across its operations (currently branded Barclays) in Africa, pending shareholder and regulatory approvals. This means that Barclays Uganda will now be
Read MoreAvec une tendance à la hausse des cas de choléra et un taux de mortalité très élevé, la situation est extrêmement alarmante KAMPALA, Ouganda, 1 mars 2018,-/Africa Media Agency (AMA)/- Plus de 42 000 Congolais ayant fui les violences en Ituri (RDC) ont traversé le lac Albert pour rejoindre l’Ouganda
Read MoreNEW YORK, United States of America, March 1, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the attacks against MINUSMA and the Malian armed forces in Mali:The Secretary-General strongly condemns the attack that killed four Bangladeshi peacekeepers and seriously injured four others today in Mopti
Read MoreA Ghanaian volunteer was recognised by Her Majesty The Queen with a Commonwealth Points of Light Award for his exceptional voluntary service combating illiteracy rates in Ghana ACCRA, Ghana, March 1, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has today (Wednesday 21 February), recognised Hayford Siaw, as the
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