Paul Obiero, Emma Mugisha, Head CIB, Simon Kaheru Public Affairs and Communications Director, Coca Cola Beverages Africa, Anne Juuko Stanbic CE, Barbara Mulwana ED Nice House of plastics, Dr Najib Batenya and Catherine Poran Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has gained prominence as part of every company business strategy. Companies now
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Police have recovered two dead bodies along Nakivubo Channel at Clock Tower near Total fuel station, today after a heavy downpour. The two bodies were carried by flood water from different places. The first body to be retrieved is of female juvenile aged 12 years, identified as Namazzi Alyera, a
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Members of Parliament disregarded President Yoweri Museveni’s warning against increasing their salaries, a decision that has seen bloodshed for people to go to Parliament. The revelation was made by President Museveni while meeting the aggrieved parliamentary aspirants in Mbarara and Sembabule districts, where he met NRM parliamentary aspirants and other
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The local currency backtracked mid week pausing the stable stance in the previous sessions. The shilling breached a key level of 3700 on the sell side as demand surged mainly from importers, retail and energy players. Supply side remained subdued.The fixed income market segment continued to register significant demand that
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Kayoola bus assembled by Kiira Motors Corporation When will Uganda start manufacturing the highly publicized electric cars? This is a key question frequently asked by Ugandans. This is because the production date of cars in Uganda has kept shifting. Having failed to hit the 2018 date it set out in
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Team Uganda The Sub-Sahara African finals of the Huawei Global ICT Competition, under the theme of "Connection, Glory, Future",kicked off on 10 September with an online opening ceremony. It is believed to be the biggest event of its kind in Africa covering 14 countries and attracting over 50,000 students. Globally
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Officials in eastern Democratic Republic Of Congo say 58 people have been killed in two attacks. A rebel group called the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) is suspected of being behind the violence. It has killed hundreds of civilians in recent months. Seventeen people are also missing and are thought to
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In research released on Thursday alongside FIDH and partner organizations, Oxfam highlighted the major risks of oil projects led by French energy giant Total in Uganda and Tanzania, which would require over 12,000 families to lose land and endanger sensitive and vital ecosystems. Despite plunging oil prices, a pandemic, and
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International donors have raised $700 million – less than half the target – to purchase future coronavirus vaccines for poor countries in a global initiative to ensure eventual vaccines do not go only to rich countries, a World Health Organization (WHO) official said on Thursday. The COVAX Advanced Market Commitment
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A court in Belgium has ruled that a tooth taken from the corpse of Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba should be returned to his family, Belgian media are reporting. Lumumba, who became Congo's first prime minister after it gained independence from Belgium in 1960, was murdered in 1961 after he
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