Dr Suruma wants oil revenue used for social protection, similar to Gadaffi style Senior Presidential Advisor Prof. Ezra Suruma has advised the government to review the Parish Development model which, he describes as a good but mishandled project. The former Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development and Makerere University
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Patrick Komaketch from the Uganda Society of Architects The Uganda Society of Architects (USA) has announced the highly anticipated construction symposium under the theme, "The Business of Construction in Uganda," scheduled to take place on 20th September 2024 at the Imperial Royale Hotel, Kampala. This one-day event, running from 8:00 AM to
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Finance Minister, Matia Kasaija When Uganda concludes its fourth National Development Plan (NDPIV) in 2030, as projected by the government, there will be about 7 million people living under the poverty line. By then, it is envisaged, that Uganda will valued at 100 billion dollars in GDP terms, according to
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By John Mutebe The duty to provide water and sanitation services in a home, has traditionally been a preserve for the woman in a family. Daily chores include water collection, sanitation management and hygiene maintenance and education of the children. This prevails in modern times, especially in African countries like
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Andrew Kitamirike, Head of Operations at SEMABET Uganda (Second left) with the deadly trio of Ssali Alfa (extreme left), Saidi Kyeyune & Mustafa Kizza In a landmark development for Ugandan football, EXPRESS FC has proudly unveiled SEMABET Uganda as the official kit sponsor for the 2024/25 Uganda Premier League season. This
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The award recognizes Huawei’s outstanding contributions to enhancing cybersecurity and fostering innovation in the digital landscape of Eastern Africa. Huawei, a global leader in information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, has been awarded the prestigious Eastern Africa Cybersecurity Leadership and Innovation Award at the East Africa Internet
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Andrew Izaara with colleagues. Today, Uganda proudly makes a mark on the global stage as a video trailer showcasing a groundbreaking innovation by a Ugandan scientist is displayed on the iconic Times Square. The video, screening every 19th minute of each hour throughout the day, highlights "Nautical Elixir," a startup that seeks to transform
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Housing Finance Bank's recycler ATM machine It’s a late Friday night, dark and lonely. You pace around, soliciting a cash bailout from your friends and anyone else, hoping to buy Yaka units, but all in vain. The thought of banking halls being closed makes you even sadder, and you panic,
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Britam Asset Managers, a leading financial services provider in Uganda, has unveiled the Britam Easy Earner Dollar, a new investment product aimed at providing stable returns and capital security for investors seeking US Dollar-denominated assets. Britam Easy Earner Dollar provides for low-risk investment by focusing on interest-bearing assets. It aims
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dfcu Bank’s Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer dfcu Bank has announced its role as an implementing partner for the Government of Uganda’s GROW Project, a new initiative dedicated to supporting women entrepreneurs in scaling their businesses, sustaining self-employment, and creating more jobs across the country. This launch further solidifies dfcu Bank’s
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