The team members are Shanice Asante Baluka from Heritage International School, Roshan Aitham Karoobi from The Stoneridge School, and Donald Intwari Buchanan from Aga Khan International School. Young Engineers Uganda is back at this year’s prestigious Pan-African Robotics Competition (PARC) 2024 in Dakar, Senegal. A team comprising three talented students
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The agricultural sector in Uganda remains a cornerstone of the economy, employing approximately 72% of the population and contributing about 24.1% to the GDP. The dairy sector alone is valued at US$3.8 billion, with exports bringing in US$106.2 million annually. Milk and dairy products play a crucial role in combating
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Members of the Uganda Coffee Roasters Association pose for a photo after a meeting held ahead of the AGM at USSIA offices in Lugogo. Coffee roasters under their umbrella association, Uganda Coffee Roasters Association (UCRA), have pledged to reshape the Uganda industry by promoting the value addition agenda and driving
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L-R: Julius Njuguna Co-Founder E&M Technology and Eliud Njogu, Sam Bwaya EGF Board Director, Elizabeth Wahito Equity Bank Education and Leadership Development and Nelson Mwebaze pose for a group photo with ELP Scholars The Equity Leaders Program (ELP) Scholars have been urged to be innovative and drive the future with the
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Prime Minister Nabbanja at the launch The Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has reiterated the government's stance on evicting individuals encroaching on wetlands across the country. Nabbanja emphasized that the government will continue to take action against those exploiting wetlands for their businesses. Nabbanja was speaking at the launch of the
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Ruth Nankabirwa, Uganda’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Development Uganda and Kenya have embarked on the implementation of a 30-year-old petroleum importation plan that would see products moved by pipeline from Eldoret to Kampala. The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Ruth Nankabirwa, and other officials have been meeting their
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Newly appointed Committee Chairpersons in a group photo with the Deputy Speaker/Courtesy photo Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has said Parliament can only regain the trust from the public only if the newly appointed Committee Chairperson conduct their duties with integrity and transparency. He made the remarks during the induction of
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The latest Land Cruiser on the market CFAO, the distributor of Toyota cars and its products, has unveiled the latest Land Cruiser (250 Series) on the Ugandan market. Edwin Muhumuza, the General Manager/Dealer Principal, Toyota Uganda, told the media in Kampala on Thursday that the car is a mixture of heritage
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Around 733 million people faced hunger in 2023, equivalent to one in eleven people globally and one in five in Africa, according to the latest State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report published by the United Nations. The annual report, launched this year in the context
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Robinah Nabbanja, Uganda’s Prime Minister Parliament is set to train Committee Chairpersons on how to avoid and fight corruption during the execution of their duties. The decision was reached at during a meeting between Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja and the Business Committee of Parliament, where the PM tabled a list
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