Year: 2023

• News

Gov’t Restricts Foreign Trips, Halts Purchase Of Vehicles

BusinessFocus Reporter February 19, 2023 0

The Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development has restricted foreign trips to only the executive, judiciary,...

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• News

East Africa Member States To Start Digital Service Tax

BusinessFocus Reporter February 18, 2023 0

Taxi bodies in East Africa have resolved to introduce digital service tax. The resolution was taken at...

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• News

Post-Graduate Medical Doctors Lay Down Tools Over Pay

BusinessFocus Reporter February 18, 2023 0

The Senior House Officers’ strike begins this weekend. Senior House Officers-SHOs deployed for post-graduate or specialist training...

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• News

Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda Partners With Stanbic Bank To Reduce Plastic Waste

BusinessFocus Reporter February 18, 2023 0

A team from Stabic Bank tours the Plastic Recycling Industry in Nakawa Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU) through...

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• Education
• Success Story

Mak 73rd Grad: How 55-Year-Old Taxi Driver Beat Odds To Attain A Master’s Degree In Clinical Psychology, He’s Now Focused On Changing Lives Of Vulnerable Persons

Taddewo William Senyonyi February 18, 2023 0

Tumusiime during Friday’s graduation ceremony Patrick Tumusiime Kamulegeya ,55, a former taxi driver on Friday February 17, 2023 graduated with...

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• Oil & Gas

Petroleum Authority Of Uganda Named African Petroleum Regulator Of The Year

BusinessFocus Reporter February 18, 2023 0

Mr. Ernest Rubondo receiving the African Petroleum Regulator of the year award in Nigeria The Petroleum Authority...

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• News

AfDB Gives Funding For Four-Lane Kisumu-Uganda Expressway

BusinessFocus Reporter February 18, 2023 0

Pedestrians walk on the 3.4 Km dual carriageway under construction on Kisumu-Busia road. PHOTO | JACOB OWITI...

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• Sports Focus

Jacob Kiplimo Wins Gold At World Cross Country Championships

BusinessFocus Reporter February 18, 2023 0

Jacob Kiplimo has won Gold Uganda Long-distance runner Jacob Kiplimo on Saturday won the Regional Cross Country Championships...

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• Banking
• News

Equity Bank Starts Disbursing Funds To Savings & Credit Co-Operative Societies Under Parish Dev’t Model

BusinessFocus Reporter February 18, 2023 0

Equity Bank Head of Social Program, Paul Odong hands over Shs33.5m cheque to the first SACCO beneficiaries...

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• Oil & Gas

Clerics Write To Museveni Condemning EACOP Project ‘Evils’

BusinessFocus Reporter February 17, 2023 0

 Religious leaders led by Rev Borald Matovu (C) umbrella their body GreenFaith address journalists at Kampala Forest...

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