Ramathan Ggoobi, the Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury. The World Bank has committed USD 200 million (about UGX 710 billion) to Uganda through the Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development to support the implementation of the Public Investment Management System (PIMS), a major reform aimed at improving
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Joshua Lukaye, an Assistant Commissioner at the Ministry of Energy The government is ready to file a defense in a court case in which a Congolese civil society group and fishermen sued Uganda, DRC, and the EAC Secretary General, over oil and gas developments in the Albertine Graben. The group
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Officials inspecting the new rice trial fields at Doho Irrigation Scheme in Butaleja District Uganda is inching closer to a major agricultural breakthrough as scientists finalize testing of new aromatic rice varieties set to replace the popularly imported basmati and supa rice. The innovation has been driven by the soaring
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John Paul Ssemakula- Business Unit Director and Colleagues from Metropolitan Republic receive the award for the Best Non for Profit Social- good campaign 2025 Stanbic National Schools Championship (Battle of the Champions) has won awards for Best Non for Profit/ Social Good Campaign and Best Use of Sustainability during a
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Coffee and cocoa experts at the Post Harvest Handling (PHH) validation workshop organized by CoCoDev at Fairway Hotel, Kampala Post-Harvest Handling (PHH) practices are the thin line between poverty and prosperity for coffee and cocoa farmers in Uganda. The Coffee and Cocoa Value Chains Development Project (CoCoDev), with support from
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Winners in a group photo Evolve Group Africa celebrated the fifth anniversary of the annual Uganda Marketing Excellence Awards (UMEAS) at a red carpet and black-tie gala, on Thursday, Dec 11th at the Kampala Serena Hotel. The UMEAS’ fifth edition saw different companies and brands commune to exhibit their marketing success,
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Some of the winners in a group photo dfcu officials and keynote speaker Three outstanding entrepreneurs led a cohort of twenty finalists at the dfcu Rising Woman Awards 2025, where dfcu Bank and Monitor Publications Limited honoured Uganda’s most promising women-led enterprises in a ceremony held at the bank’s headquarters
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Left to right: Denis Duke Woniala - Sungura House (Fastest Growing Partner), Nhurira Ruth - Cafe Junction (Menu & Catalogue Master), Katamba Abdullah - 24/7 Fastfoods & Restaurant (Most Engaged Partner), Mahlet Yohannes - On Time Coffee & Burger (Operational Excellence Champion) Glovo, one of the leading technology platforms operating in Europe,
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Tony Otoa, the Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at National Oil Company (UNOC) and Zakaria Lubega of CNOOC at a dialogue. Photo by ACCODE Ugandans will have to wait much longer before they see the country’s refined petroleum products, as the Uganda National Oil Company confirms that the planned refinery in
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Dr Linda Nakato, a research fellow at EPRC, presents findings on the status of family-owned businesses in Uganda, and challenges impacting their sustainability Business founders have been advised to initiate a succession plan to ensure that their enterprises survive for generations. Family businesses in Uganda significantly contribute to the country’s
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