Participants at the Gulu marathon Uganda Baati reinforced its commitment to community health and civic engagement by serving as the Platinum Sponsor of the Gulu City Marathon held on Saturday, 6th December. The company also owned and managed the signature Uganda Baati 5km track, which was officially flagged off by
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Q&A: How Financing Can Unlock Uganda’s Agricultural Potential — Prof. Paul Kibwika
Prof. Kibwika and his wife receiving their award from Frank Tumwebaze, the Minister for Agriculture. They emerged as overall winners of the 2024 Best Farmers Competition, supported by dfcu Bank Prof. Paul Kibwika is an Associate Professor in the Department of Extension and Innovation Studies at Makerere University’s College of
Read MoreBy Charles Nsamba The continent marked the Africa Industrialisation Day (AID) on 20 November, with Kampala being privileged to host the 2025 African Industrialisation Week. Under the theme, "Transforming Africa's Economy through Sustainable Industrialisation, Regional Integration and Innovation", the platform offered an aperture to showcase domestic gains and catalyse regional
Read MoreUganda To Set Up Coffee House In China As MAAIF Delegation Embarks On Week-Long Coffee Value Addition Mission
The Ugandan delegation is led by Dr. Gerald Kyalo, Commissioner for the Coffee Development Department at MAAIF A delegation from the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) has started its week-long coffee value addition mission in China with a strategic visit to the new Consulate General premises in
Read MoreOfficials from NCBA bank receiving their award NCBA Bank Uganda has been named the winner of the Best CSR & ESG Campaign of the Year at the 9th Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) Excellence Awards, earning nationwide recognition for its NCBA Makerere Marathon 2025 (MakRun2025) campaign. The accolade celebrates
Read MoreUEDCL vehicle The Ministry of Energy has ordered an internal administrative review into the performance of the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL). The order follows reports that the Prime Minister, Robina Nabbanja, had blocked the Minister of Energy, Ruth Nankbirwa’s plans to sack some of the senior managers at
Read MoreMuseveni Reassures Bundibugyo Cocoa Farmers of Planned Chocolate Factory, Says Investor Already Identified
Bundibugyo, Uganda’s leading cocoa-producing district, yields more than 18,000 metric tonnes of cocoa annually President Yoweri Museveni has renewed his pledge to establish a chocolate factory in Bundibugyo District, saying the government has now identified a potential investor ready to take on the project. The factory, he noted, will significantly
Read MoreTailors sewing T-shirts at Fine Spinners Factory in Kampala/Courtesy photo Government is set to bailout Fine Spinners Uganda Limited with UGX6.1Bn after Parliament approved three supplementary expenditure schedules amounting to UGX 8.1Trn. This is after the United States blocked Uganda’s access to the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) market
Read MoreUganda Marketing Excellence Awards Announces 2025 Finalists Ahead Of 5th Anniversary Gala Slated For Next Week
This year’s Uganda Marketing Excellence Awards (UMEAS) awards gala is slated for December 11, 2025 Evolve Group Africa has announced this year`s Uganda Marketing Excellence Awards (UMEAS) finalists, that will tussle it out for the most coveted honours in the marketing sector, at the awards’ fifth anniversary gala, slated for
Read MoreMeta Plant And Equipment Officially Opens New Offices, Vows To Mechanize Uganda’s Agricultural Sector
One of META’s tractors on display for sale Meta Plant and Equipment has officially opened its new offices at Kireka along Kinawataka road, marking what the company describes as the next chapter in the Meta Group’s evolution and a major step forward in supporting the mechanisation of Uganda’s agricultural sector.
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