Kenya has yet to start exporting mangoes to the European Union. FILE PHOTO | NMG Kenya has yet to start exporting mangoes to the European Union (EU) more than two years after it lifted a self-imposed ban on shipments to the key market, officials said, citing low demand for
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Aircraft parked at the Entebbe Airport Airside/CAA photo The Minister of Works and Transport, Katumba Wamala tabled the Civil Aviation Amendment Bill 2024, in which Government is proposing the harshest punishment of life imprisonment for anyone found liable upon conviction of hijacking or indulging in acts of violence on an
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L-R: Aaron Akampa HeadEnterprise Banking Stanbic Bank,Israel Arinaitwe-Head Personal Banking-Stanbic Bank,Yiga Albert-Head Education Sector- Stanbic Bank,Dogo Singh-Bancassurance Manager-Stanbic Bank To stimulate economic activity, Stanbic Bank Uganda has announced a new lending campaign dubbed Oli Sorted, aimed at facilitating Ugandans to access affordable credit to finance their personal and commercial needs.
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Minister Cheptoris during the launch of the circular economy system In a bid to address plastic waste in the environment, which comes with associated consequences such as clogged drainage channels and polluted water bodies, environmental enthusiasts have asked the public to embrace a circular economy as opposed to a linear
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Hon. Ngompek (left), Minister Peter Ogwang (C) and Minister Martin Mugarra in consultation following debate on the ADB funding scare The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has directed a house committee to intervene in a likely crisis, where the African Development Bank (ADB) may possibly suspend funding for the
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Gen. Katumba Wamala tabling the aviation Bill for First Reading. The minister is counting on MPs to avert the looming crisis Legislators are on standby to process amendments to the Civil Aviation Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2024 to forestall hard-hitting recommendations from an international audit. Following the tabling of the Bill
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Varghese introduces Toshiba' Build Your Own Data Centre initiative in Kampala Enterprises and other organisations in Uganda are now able to build their data centres and reduce business costs, instead of relying on service providers. This development will enable companies, government agencies or any institutions to save as much as
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VP Jessica Alupo and Huawei officials in a group photo with the graduands The tech giants Huawei Technologies DigiTruck project in Teso Sub-region has equipped over 1000 youth, women, Jua-kalis, local district officers etc. with digital skills to enable them engage in e-commerce and market their produce since October 2023
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I&M Bank officials in a group photo. The bank has phased out the old Orient Bank-branded Visa debit cards I&M Bank Uganda has reaffirmed its aspiration to become Uganda’s leading financial partner for growth, announcing the phasing out of the old Orient Bank-branded Visa debit cards. The bank’s customers will
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The State Minister of Higher Education, Dr. John Chrysostom Muyingo (pictured) has told Members of Parliament that the government is unable to take over the management of new schools in the current financial year due to lack of funds. Muyingo was responding to a matter of national importance raised
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