MV Mt Elgon on Lake Victoria The regional investments by both the private and public sectors in Uganda and Kenya in water transport are beginning to bear fruit as Kenya’s Port of Kisumu quickly becomes a key transit hub. Over the last three years, the two countries have intensified efforts
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Rita Nakibwami (R), Environment & Safety Manager at Nile Breweries Jinja Plant, receives the Overall Winner award at the 2025 Occupational Safety and Health Awards from Hon. Betty Amongi (C), Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development. Looking on is Aggrey David Kibenge (L), Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Gender, Labour
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Customers join Unilver team during the launch of the new pack at Nakasero market. Unilever Uganda has brought the flavor home to Kampala with the official launch of Royco Cube Ku String at the bustling Nakasero Market. The Kampala event is the latest in a series of vibrant market activations
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A group photo of officials from Housing Finance Bank and Easy Housing In a landmark partnership set to transform homeownership in Uganda, Housing Finance Bank has joined forces with Easy Housing to provide sustainable, affordable housing solutions tailored to the needs of everyday Ugandans. This strategic collaboration goes beyond traditional
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Dr. Hillary Musoke holding one of the young engineers, as the other look on, just after they had landed at Entebbe International Airport Young engineers under the Presidential ICT Initiative have pledged to revolutionize technology sector training in Uganda. The commitment comes as the first cohort of 20 students returned
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Rajiv Ruparelia died in a car accident Property mogul Sudhir Ruparelia has lost his son, Rajiv Ruparelia, in a car accident. According to Uganda Police Kampala Metropolitan Police Deputy Spokesperson Luke Owoyesigyire, the 35-year-old Rajiv Ruparelia died today at around 1:54 am when his vehicle crashed, overturned, and caught fire
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Robin Bairstow, CEO of I&M Bank Uganda I&M Bank Uganda delivered a robust financial performance for the year ended 31 December 2024, as the institution reported significant growth across key financial metrics, including profit after tax, total assets, total revenue, net loans and advances, customer deposits, and shareholders’ equity. The
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Registrar General, Ms. Mercy K. Kainobwisho, ARIPO Capacity Buliding Officer Dr. Byson Sibola and Makerere University Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe during the engagement. In a ground-breaking initiative to revolutionise education across Africa, leaders from the African Regional Intellectual Property Organisation (ARIPO) and the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) have
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Musasizi (R) appearing before the Budget Committee with other officials from the ministry The Ministry of Finance has made key concessions to Parliament’s budget demands, marking a shift in tone after last year’s heated disagreements between lawmakers and the Executive over funding priorities. The ministry accommodated Shs3.98 trillion in response
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Retailers engage with UNBS over standards Retailers in and around Kampala have blamed the continued presence of counterfeit and substandard products in their stores on the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS). This comes as the standards monitoring body moves to engage the private sector on how best to curb
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