Justice Flavian Zeija, the Principal Judge of the High Court has urged adoptive parents to grant adopted children rights to inherit properties. Zeija was speaking at the Adoption Awareness Conference held at Hotel African in Kampala. The conference under the theme, "Bringing Hope to a Generation through Adoption, was aimed
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Equity Bank Uganda has launched investigations into cases of fraud surrounding their Stock Loan and Agent Float financing that happened recently. The Stock Loan product is a credit facility meant to support entrepreneurs, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and large businesses across various sectors with working capital for growth and
Read MoreResearch by the Makerere University School of Public Health has revealed that the majority of Ugandans who were fully vaccinated against COVID-19 have not received booster doses. The study carried out between February and March 2023 at the Malaba and Mutukula points of entry, was aimed at assessing the uptake
Read MoreThe Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has revealed that the first phase of the new fuel storage facility will cost over 550 billion Shillings (USD 140 million). The new reserve facility in Buloba is designed to store up to 320 million liters of fuel. While providing an update on the
Read MoreWomen’s Day: Economic Inclusion Of Women Is Good For Business, Africa
Coca Cola empowers women International Women’s Day highlights the private sector's crucial role in advancing the economic inclusion of women in Africa. At Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), we use our industry leadership to be part of the solution for positive change on the African continent. Our aim is to create
Read MoreBamburi Cement has completed the sale of its 70 percent stake in its Ugandan subsidiary Hima Cement for an estimated $84 million (UShs326.4 billion) giving it a cash flow boost. The Nairobi Securities Exchange-listed firm said Thursday morning the sale of the stake to a consortium of Sarrai Group and
Read MoreOfficials from UCAA and Air Service operators in a group photo after UCAA’s Board Air Services Licensing Committee meeting Two companies have applied to Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) seeking for air service licenses. This was revealed during UCAA’s Board Air Services Licensing Committee Meeting held at Protea Hotel this morning
Read MoreMaad McCann team and partners in a group photo It was all pleasure and thrill as Maad McCann Advertising hosted season 5 of the Iron Sharpens Iron Portfolio Review in honor of 16 years in the industry. Welcoming aspiring Creatives from all corners of the Advertising industry, the event marked
Read MoreUBL Managing Director Andrew Kilonzo chats with Minister Bahati (R) Government through the state minister in Charge of Industry at the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives David Bahati has pledged to work with Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) and other sector players in addressing the challenge of illicit alcohol that
Read MoreThe late Charles Engola The Lango Parliamentary Group has urged President Yoweri Museveni to consider appointing one of its members as replacement of late Charles Engola, who was the Minister of State for Labour at the time of his brutal killing in May 2023. The appeal was made by Judith Alyek
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