Tanzania has beaten Kenya on the best investment destination for investors eyeing the region in the next two years. Fourteen percent of the respondents in a survey conducted by advisory firm KPMG on 150 C-suite level and senior executives in the region said they would consider investing in Kenya, tying
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More than 1,000 roadside vendors in Luwero district are seeking 150 million Shillings to construct a permanent market. 10 years ago, vendors cleared bushes at Kasaala village in Luwero sub-county along the Kampala-Gulu highway and erected temporary shelters to create a market to sell pineapples and other agricultural produce to
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Eight teams of visually impaired soccer players will take to the field in the 2023 Blind Football Uganda Championship, supported by Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU) in partnership with Blind Football Uganda. The championship, which is part of celebrations to mark World Sight Day and International White Cane and Safety Day,
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Residents of Omugo sub county in Terego district left in shock when an Arsenal fan collapsed dead while celebrating an equalizer against Chelsea in a Premier League match played last evening. The game ended in a two all draw at Stamford Bridge a result that gave Arsenal a much needed
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Farmers and businessmen in the Lango sub-region have asked the Bank of Uganda to channel the Agricultural Credit Facility (ACF) and Small Business Recovery Funds (SBRF) through the Chamber of Commerce other than commercial banks. Under the facility, commercial banks, and credit institutions offer medium to long-term financing for farmers,
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Uganda Railways Corporation has received 20 refurbished flatbed wagons which will be used to revive the Kampala-Dar-es-Salaam route. The wagons were refurbished by a Ugandan company; MOFR Engineering Solutions Ltd at a cost of just over 1 billion Shillings (288,000 US Dollars) provided by the Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation
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The Minister of State for Agriculture, Fred Kyakulaga, has advised farmers to seize the opportunity in the brewery market and increase production for Barley, Sorghum, and corn Kyakulaga was speaking on Thursday at the second Farmers' Symposium, organized by Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL). He said that it is time for
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Andrew Kilonzo, the UBL Managing Director signs at the official unveiling of the Farm for Success program, previously known as the Local Raw Material (LRM) program at the UBL Farmers Symposium Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has announced that it will expand its Farm for Success, previously Local Raw Material, program from
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By Innocent Nahabwe Before the days of social media, television was our main source of news and information, along with radio and newspapers. It was also a staple in our homes, influencing how we set up our living spaces. When I was in college, just like many of my friends, having
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Uganda Airlines will use its 258-seat state-of-the-art Airbus A330-800neo for the Lagos route Uganda Airlines has announced the addition of Lagos to its route network, starting today October 19, 2023, linking Uganda to Africa’s largest economy with a direct air service for the first time. This follows the securing of
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