The United States Embassy in Kenya has advised its citizens to be aware of an increase in crime in residential areas in Nairobi County. In a security alert posted on the embassy's website on Friday, the US told its citizens to be cautious while walking the estate streets even as
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The regional bank, Equity Group beat its African peers to emerge the strongest banking brand on the continent and second in the world, according to the 2024 Brand Finance rankings. Globally, there were two other African brands, First National Bank and Kenya Commercial Bank, in the top five, alongside Romanian
Read MoreKeynote speaker Amelia Kyambadde addressing the guests at the launch. Johnnie Walker Uganda has officially launched a new groundbreaking mentorship program dubbed ‘She Walks’. Crafted exclusively for women, this campaign aims to amplify stories of resilience, purpose, and progress, inspiring women to navigate their paths with confidence in a world still
Read MoreLoading cargo at the Kisumu International Airport. FILE PHOTO | NMG Uganda remained the largest market for Kenyan goods in 2023, with earnings crossing the KSh100 billion (UShs2.89 trillion) mark for the first time, according to data collated by the Central Bank of Kenya. Traders earned KSh127.24 billion from orders
Read MoreURA Commissioner General, John R. Musinguzi President Yoweri Museveni has reappointed John R. Musinguzi as the Commissioner General of Uganda Revenue Authority after impressive performance in the last four years. Musinguzi was first appointed URA CG in March 2020. He replaced Doris Akol, who had done a commendable job as URA Commissioner
Read MoreGov’t to Spend Shs35bn On Registration Of Coffee Farmers As Uganda Takes Action To Comply With EUDR Requirements
Dr Emmanuel Iyamulemye, the UCDA Managing Director The Government of Uganda is committed to register all coffee farmers and have the National Traceability System in place so as to comply with the European Union Regulations on deforestation-free products (EUDR), Dr Emmanuel Iyamulemye, the Managing Director at Uganda Coffee Development Authority
Read MorePublic Consultations on Anti-Counterfeit Goods Bill Kick-off In Move To Protect Legitimate Businesses
Asuman Basalirwa, the mover of the Anti Counterfeit Goods Bill (ACGB) 2023 The Parliament of Uganda through the Mover of the Private Member's Anti Counterfeit Goods Bill (ACGB) 2023, Asuman Basalirwa (MP Bugiri) and Ebwalu Jonathan (MP Soroti City West/ Seconder) have started public consultations in respect of the said
Read MoreSophie Nakandi, the Company Secretary and Head legal, UDB The Uganda Development Bank Ltd (UDBL), the country’s national Development Finance Institution in partnership with Uganda Women Entrepreneurs Association Ltd (UWEAL) has today held its inaugural Annual Women entrepreneurs conference. Held at Africana Hotel in Kampala, the conference aims to the
Read MoreDrama As Snake Enters Newly Built Speke Resort Commonwealth Convention Centre In Munyonyo During High Level Meeting
There was drama recently at the newly built Convention Centre at the Speke Resort Munyonyo after a snake disrupted a high-level meeting. This was during the launch of the EU Report titled ‘Towards a Sustainable Tourism Economy in Uganda’, when a snake unexpectedly disrupted the Tourism Minister’s speech. The 3rd
Read MorePatrick Pouyanné The Board of Directors of TotalEnergies SE this week decided to call an ordinary meeting which will among other matters retain Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. There had been speculation that Patrick Pouyanné was about to leave at the top leadership at the French oil company.
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