Month: October 2024

Farmers under cooperatives in Uganda have secured a marketing system that eliminates the middleman, signaling a return to the pre-economic privatization era. This time around, the marketing value chain is boosted by the availability of digital information platforms, which will give instant processing of information on a farmer’s delivery of

A new report by UNAIDS shows that there is a clear path that ends AIDS by 2030. That path according to UNAIDS Executives Director, Winnie Byanyima will also help prepare for and tackle future pandemics and advance progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. “The end of AIDS is an

The accountant fraternity have asked the government to involve the professionals in the implementation of the Parish Development Model especially regarding the credit finance aspect. The microfinance aspect has dominated the debate around PDM with the majority of Uganda taking the whole initiative to be about financing by government of

Former Uganda Breweries Ltd (UBL) Managing Director, Nyimpini Mabunda, on Thursday night held a conversation on career acceleration telling stories and life lessons from his personal journey to top. The talk was held at the launch of his new book “Take Charge: Life lessons on the road to CEO” that

The Bank of Uganda has warned of strong penalties in new regulatory measures, against telecommunications and financial service companies that violate competition and pricing rules. In the draft Fair Competition law, the industry regulator says unfair competition practices are stifling the growth of the digital cash economy, with some big

Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU), today joins Ugandans and the rest of the world to mark World Youth Skills Day, a day that celebrates the strategic importance of equipping young people with skills for employment, decent work and entrepreneurship. The 2023 theme - Skilling teachers, trainers and youth for a transformative

Frank Muthusi, the Chairmn UAA and Tina Wamala, PRAU President after signing the MoU The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) has today signed a two-year strategic partnership with the Uganda Advertising Association (UAA). This partnership aims to facilitate knowledge sharing, event collaboration, and networking opportunities, fostering the advancement and

A section of lawmakers on Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee have lashed out at the Ministry of Public Service for paying President Museveni a peanut salary of Shs3.6M, yet the Permanent Secretary is earning Shs15.4M The concern was raised by Eddie Kwizera (Bukimbiri County) who was addressing the decision by the

Nile Breweries’ Head of Legal &Corporate Affairs, Emmanuel Njuki (3rd  Right) receives two awards for Nile Special from Hon.David Bahati,(2nd Right) The State Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives at the 13th edition of the Brand Africa Awards 100 ceremony held at the Golden Tulip Hotel, Kampala. They are flanked by