Frank K. Tumwebaze, the Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries , addressing the press at Uganda Media Centre Government has officially launched the registration of coffee farmers and other value chain actors as Uganda races to meet the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) requirements that are aimed at ensuring
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Housing Finance Bank Recognized As Best Mortgage Bank In Uganda At World Economic Magazine Awards
Michael K. Mugabi, Managing Director of Housing Finance Bank Housing Finance Bank has emerged as a standout winner at the World Economic Magazine Awards 2024, receiving two prestigious accolades: Best Mortgage Loan Bank Uganda 2024 and Best Customer Service Bank Uganda 2024. The World Economic Magazine Inc. Awards aim to
Read MoreLeaders inspecting Katikolo landfill in Mukono Mukono Municipality leaders, led by Deputy Town Clerk Majerani Luboyera and Municipal MP Betty Nambooze, took action on Monday evening to halt further garbage dumping by the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) at the Katikolo landfill. The leaders criticized KCCA for its failure to
Read MoreThe EACOP line pipes in Kyotera Another milestone in the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has been reached with the first delivery of nine trucks loaded with coated line pipes at Main Camp and Pipe Yard (MCPY) 4 in Kyotera District, Uganda. The coated line pipes
Read MoreUNEB Executive Director, Dan Odongo. With just two weeks remaining until final examination for pioneer students studying under the new lower secondary curriculum, thousands of candidates from over 2,096 examination centers are at risk of not being graded, even if they turn up for the examinations. This stems from the
Read MoreShare of Dar’s exports to DRC rises to 4.4 percent as that of Kenya and Uganda reels from trade wars Tanzania is now exporting more of its goods to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) compared to the traditional markets of Kenya and Uganda, highlighting the changing trade dynamics occasioned
Read MoreOnapito Ekomoloit (RIP) The passing of former journalist Francis Onapito Ekomoloit, fondly known as Ona, has reignited memories of his significant contributions to independent journalism and public service. Onapito, aged 58, succumbed to lung cancer on Friday in Kampala after a short illness. His legacy as a committed advocate for
Read MoreOrganizers and partners pose for a photo after the launch of the UMEAS 2024 at Serena Hotel on Friday. On Friday September 27, 2024, Evolve Africa announced the fourth edition of the Uganda Marketing Excellence Awards, UMEAS slated for Friday, December 13, 2024. Now in its fourth year, the UMEAS
Read MoreFarmers under their umbrella Busoga sugarcane growers Union-BSU have asked the government to address challenges in the sugar industry. While meeting with the National Resistance Movement-NRM Deputy Secretary General, Rosemary Namayanjja on Thursday, the farmers said that sugarcane growing is the backbone of Busoga's economy, and called for the government's
Read MoreManish Kalla, the General Manager at Tembo Steels (U) Ltd Tembo Steels (U) Ltd (TSUL), one of the most diversified and integrated manufacturers of steel products in Uganda and Africa at large, is revolutionizing the steel industry, thanks to the company’s resilience of innovation. The company has one of the largest product
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