Adu Rando (L) the Managing Director Nile Breweries (NBL), Emmanuel Njuki, head NBL Head of Legal and Corporate Affairs (2R) pose for a photo after handing over a certificate to one of the participants during the training. In a bid to stimulate business growth for its retailers, Nile Breweries has
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Equity Group chief executive James Mwangi Double-digit growth from subsidiaries in the East African region lifted Equity Group’s net profits to KSh34.6 billion (UShs857.48bn) in the first nine months of the year, mitigating the 20 percent dip in earnings from its Kenyan unit. The 3.7 percent growth in net profit from the
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Makerere University has rescheduled its 74th graduation ceremony, now slated to run from January 22 to 26, providing students with additional time to settle outstanding fees. The Academic Registrar, Professor Buyinza Mukadasi, notes in a statement issued on Monday evening that the adjustment aims to assist students in meeting their
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Micheal Mugabi, Managing Director, Housing Finance Bank, rewards a customer during the forum Housing Finance Bank recently convened a Customer Service Forum at Four Points by Sheraton for its customers across Kampala City as part of the Bank’s continuous efforts to enhance customer experience. The gathering served as a strategic
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The Makerere Joint Staff Associations has urged the Uganda Law Society (ULS) to uphold its independence in the nomination for its representative to the University Appointment Board. Their aim is to prevent potential compromise by the University council. In a letter dated November 16th, 2023 the staff, represented by the
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Security has apprehended at least eight suspects believed to be part of motorcycle robbery gangs that specifically target foreigners, primarily Chinese nationals, resulting in thefts of over Shillings 2 billion between September and November, 2023. At Martin Road in Kampala, a Chinese national named Li Shou fell victim to a
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Mr. Minoru Ogasawara from ILO(third right), Permanent Secretary Aggrey Kibenge (third left) and other officials after the meeting in Kampala on Thursday The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD), Mr. Aggrey David Kibenge has met with a delegation from the International Labour Organization's ACCEL
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Uganda has only 30 emergency physicians out of the required 425 experts according to Maria Nkalubo, the Health Ministry's Senior Principal Operations Officer. Nkalubo, who was speaking Friday at the Road Safety Symposium organized by Ministry of Works and Transport in collaboration with Road Safety Coalition Uganda (ROSACU) said emergency
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Uganda hopes to attract investments worth 4 billion dollars (15 trillion shillings) from her participation at COP28 in Dubai later this year. COP 28 (the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) is scheduled for November 30 to December 12 this year. The
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State Minister for ICT, Hon. Joyce Ssebugwawo, flanked by the CEO, HiPipo, Innocent Kawooya, hands over the Banking Innovation Excellence Award to PostBank officials for their Digital Wallet Innovation, Wendi, that is utilizing digital infrastructure to advance banking and address the needs of unbanked Ugandan communities. Hardly 6 months since
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