One of the guests (L) interacts with a UBL representative during the career fair Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has reiterated its commitment to inclusion and diversity by setting a target of 10% of all new hires being Persons With Disabilities (PWDs). The commitment was announced by Suleiman Ngondi, UBL’s Sustainability
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Ian M. Rumanyika (pictured above), the Manager Public and Corporate Affairs at the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has been named among the top 100 Public Relations (PR) practitioners. According to the PR Measurement Influencer Index last updated at 9:35am on November 18, 2021, Rumanyika occupied 29th slot out of 100. His
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Ronald Muyanja, the Head of Trading at Stanbic Bank There is good news for the economy about rising employment levels for the last six months as the country continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic hit. According to Stanbic Bank Uganda’s Purchase Managers’ Index (PMI) for the month of November,
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Marijuana farming is common in Busia Stephen Mugeni Wasike, the Busia district LC V chairperson wants the government to construct a marijuana processing facility in the border export zone market. Construction of Shillings 800billion Busia export zone market, which is ongoing in Masafu town council, is expected to be completed in
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Laura Walusimbi, the Corporate Communications Manager at UCDA and UCDA MD Dr. Emmanuel Iyamulemye pose for a photo with the award Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) was recognized by the Visionaries of Uganda at the 9th edition of the Awards held on Thursday 2nd December 2021 for its regulatory role in
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Shea nut tree logs set to be burned into charcoal. For 20 years, 41-year-old Evalyn Lanyero and more than 50 other women have been selling hot-pressed shea butter to travelers and locals in Lacekocot town council in Pader district, to cater for their family’s financial needs. Hot-pressed shea butter has
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Joel Ameda (pictured above) is a Senior First Officer (co-pilot) at Uganda Airlines. Ameda graduated from the East African Civil Aviation Academy in 1996 before going on to serve in responsible roles in different companies in general aviation in the region. Starting out with Eagle Aviation (now Eagle Air) Uganda in 1997 he
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43 newly appointed Grade One Magistrates have neem deployed and seven other Judicial Officers transferred, according to changes announced today by the Chief Registrar Sarah Langa Siu. The deployed judicial officers were appointed in October this year following a recruitment process by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) chaired by Justice
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Today Morning, the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development Matia Kasaija opened the Uganda- India Business Convention at the International Conference Centre, Kampala Serena Hotel.The convention is part of a series of activities organized for members of the Indian Industries Association (IIA) who are on an eight-day tour of
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The Ministry of Health will now distribute Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines to hard to reach areas, according to Health Minister Dr Jane Ruth Aceng. She says that the single-shot jab will be preserved for residents of Karamoja, as well as the islands of Kalangala and Buvuma, among other hard
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