Participants at the workshop in a group photo The Director General of the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), Fred Bamwesigye, has called on all AU member States to recognize the need for consumer involvement in the effective regulation of the air transport industry and the need to create consumer protection units
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Kenya’s coffee prices held firm in the latest sale, defying a global decline driven by increased supply following a strong harvest in Brazil. The East African nation’s Arabica prices rose to $242 per bag from $229 in the previous sale, supported by strong demand for its top-grade beans. September Arabica
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The National Bureau of Statistics said that the prices of Tomatoes and yams dropped on a Month-on-month basis in July 2024. NBS disclosed this in its latest report on Selected Food Price Watch in July. The report showed that the price of Tomatoes 1kg was reduced by -26.43 percent to
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Premium Liquor Store, a premier distributor of high-end wines, whiskeys, and gins, is excited to announce the grand opening of its flagship retail location in Lugogo, Kampala, next to the iconic Legends Rugby Grounds. Set to revolutionize the liquor retail landscape in Uganda, this new store will offer customers an
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Maryann Wanjiku Michuki, Chief Business Solutions and Marketing Officer at dfcu Bank dfcu Bank, a leading financial institution in Uganda, is proud to announce the launch of its new Visa Cashback campaign aimed at rewarding its customers. The campaign, which is part of the Bank's strategic partnership with Visa, underscores
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The President made the remarks at State House Entebbe while delivering a lecture of opportunity to 210 post-medical interns who had completed their 10-day patriotism and ideological training at the National Leadership Institute (NALI), Kyankwanzi. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said his government doesn’t have enough money to pay medical
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Despite a presidential directive to charge manufacturers USD 5 per unit of electricity consumed, industrialists are advised to remain patient, as the subsidy is still hindered by technical challenges years after the directive was issued. The directive, which is intended to reduce operational costs for manufacturers and processors to enhance
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The Chinese Ambassador to Zhang Lizhong has said his country is to fund to the tune of US$ 5 million (Shillings 18.5 billion) the expansion and renovation of China-Uganda Friendship Hospital Naguru. Speaking to senior editors from different media organizations at the Chinese Embassy in Kampala, Lizhong said this donation
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Carolyne Tayebwa’s career trajectory at UAP Old Mutual Insurance is marked by a series of impressive accomplishments. Starting as Assistant Credit Control Manager, she has now ascended to the role of Head of Marketing and Distribution, a position she earned through her significant contributions to business growth, customer satisfaction, and
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The Ministry of Health (MOH) has started offering drugs to HIV negative men who irregularly engage in sex to prevent them from getting infected with the virus. Dr Herbert Kadama, the Pre - Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) coordinator at the Ministry reveals that they first piloted this innovation in September last
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