Dr. Ruth Nankabirwa (in Green) outfit serves food she cooked using EPC at the launch event. The United Kingdom Government has unveiled a new multi-billion initiative to accelerate Uganda's clean cooking agenda. The initiative valued at 5 million euros (23.7 billion Ugandan Shillings) was launched at the British High Commissioner's
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Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Operators in the Masaka sub-region have been challenged to adopt practices that directly promote their products and commodities to external markets. This will enhance their earnings and competitiveness. Winfred Ssembatya, the Head of Affluent Business Banking at ABSA Bank observes a need for support to
Read MoreNARO Director General Dr. Yona Baguma (centre) and the Managing Director Amafh Farms, Mr Morvi Asim (right) and Dr. John Adriko of the Forestry Institute at the MoU signing in Entebbe The National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Amafh Farms Limited to collaborate
Read MoreThe Uganda Chamber of Mines & Petroleum (UCMP) has welcomed new leaders on its Board of Trustees (BOT) and Governing Council during its Annual General Meeting held on July 31 in Kampala, it said in a media statement on August 9. The newly elected leaders will serve for two years,
Read MoreParticipants pose for a photo after their graduation ceremony in Kampala on Friday. Uganda Development Bank, the country's national Development Finance Institution and the recipient of the Best Bank in East Africa 2024 Award, has marked a significant milestone on Friday, August 9, 2024, with the graduation of 60 participants
Read MoreUganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) and Entebbe International Airport retained the prestigious ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems (QMS) Certification following compliance with stringent requirements of the standard by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS). The Certification body approved and re-certified UCAA, Entebbe Airport and 11 aerodromes to the ISO 9001:2015 standard
Read MoreAn audit report on the operations of Mbarara Central Market Vendors Savings Cooperative Society has found that part of the money donated by President Museveni can not be traced. The SACCO received sixty million shillings from the president as a donation for startup capital. According to an external audit report,
Read MoreBritish High Commissioner to Uganda, Kate Airey. The British Chamber of Commerce Uganda (BCCU) has officially been launched in Uganda in a cocktail experience curated by Tanqueray Gin at the British High Commissioner’s residence in Nakasero last evening. The invite-only launch kicked off with an interactive quiz and a raffle,
Read MoreThe Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries has dismissed social media reports that there was a strange disease affecting poultry in Masaka district. On Thursday last week, a widely shared audio recording made the rounds on social media claiming a discovered dump of carcasses of dead birds in Masaka
Read MoreMilk Prices Drop In Eastern Region As Retailers In Mid Western Enjoy Shs 400 Increase On A Litre
Milk prices in the Eastern Region of Uganda have dropped. The reason for this drop has not been explained. The June 2024 data obtained from the Dairy Development Authority (DDA) indicates that farm gate prices dropped by Shs 224 from Shs 1, 231. At the retail points, prices dropped by
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