The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, presents publications to the visiting German legislators in his Chambers on Thursday, 23 May 2024 Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, has called for the support of visiting Germany legislators to push the European Union to import more Ugandan coffee. To achieve this, Tayebwa urged the EU,
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Left - Right: Salim Kitagenda, the Head of Products at Stanbic Bank; Israel Arinaitwe, the Head of Personal Banking, Sylvia Atuhairwe, the Head of Distribution at Stanbic Bank Uganda; Albert Yiga, Stanbic Bank Uganda’s Head of Education Sector and Dogo Singh, the Head of Bancassurance at Stanbic Bank Uganda, address
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UDB's Director of Strategy and Corporate Affairs, Joshua Mwesiga, donating blood after launching the exercise in Kampala on Thursday. Uganda Development Bank (UDB) and its partners have today organized a blood donation drive to bolster the much-needed blood bank at Mengo Hospital. Mengo Hospital and Minet are the technical partners
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Coffee prices Wednesday extended Tuesday's sharp rally and posted 3-week highs. Coffee prices moved sharply higher this week on concerns that excessive dryness in Brazil and Vietnam will damage coffee crops and curb global production. Somar Meteorologia reported Monday that Brazil's Minas Gerais region received no rainfall or 0% of
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Ssebirumbi in a long sleeved Shirt appearing before Court on Wednesday. The Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court has sentenced to caution, a Technician Christopher Ssebirumbi attached to the Bank of Uganda for malicious damage to 31 Air Conditioners belonging to the Central Bank. Ssebirumbi 48, on Wednesday, appeared before Grade
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Uganda is increasingly earning big from coffee President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said that the Government is targeting to increase Uganda’s coffee revenue from 1 Billion US dollars to 5 Billion Dollars from the coffee value chain. The President was speaking on Tuesday in Karuhungu Rwashamaire Town Council, Ntungamo District
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Part of the land where Pioneer Buses were kept, they have since been removed. Photo by Fahad Muganga All Pioneer buses that had occupied part of the Mandela National Stadium grounds in Namboole have been removed in preparation for the 2026 World Cup qualifying games. Uganda Cranes was recently cleared
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The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic has revealed that in March 2024, Uganda imported merchandise worth US$1,037.84Bn (Shs3.946Trn) from US$909.54 million (Shs3.458Trn) in February 2024, indicating an increase of 14.1% of goods imported into the country. The details are contained in the Performance of the Economy Monthly Report for
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The Egyptian delegation visiting NARO facilities for vaccine production The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries will today receive 3 million doses of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccines from Egypt to bolster efforts to curb the current outbreak affecting some parts of the country. This was confirmed today in
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As digitalization connects the world, cybersecurity is becoming more important than ever before. In the news, we’ve seen an increase in cyberattacks aimed at critical infrastructure such as energy, healthcare, and transportation. These attacks have affected the lives of millions of people around the world. Meanwhile, as a result of the
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