Experts have attributed the current rain to the strengthening of Southern Pressure Systems (rain bearing systems) whose orientation shifted the rainfall belt over the country and consequently led to the observed rainfall events over most parts of the country. According to David Elweru, the Ag. Executive Director, Uganda National Meteorological
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Uganda Airlines Acting CEO, Jennifer Bamuturaki (L) handing over a gift to the U20 Crested Cranes Captain this morning at the Phillip Omondi Stadium in Lugogo. Looking on (C) is FUFA 3rd Vice President Florence Nakiwala Kiyingi A team from the Uganda Airlines on Wednesday morning visited a training camp of the Under (U)
Read MoreErnest Rubondo, the Executive Director at Petroleum Authority of Uganda addressing the press Investments in the oil and gas sector are expected to grow to US$ 3 billion (Shs10.5 trillion) in 2022, Ernest Rubondo, the Executive Director at Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU), has said. During PAU’s annual media briefing held in Kampala
Read MoreExpert Explains How Farmers Can Make Money From Beekeeping, Quality Honey In 2022
Wandera says a farmer can earn a gross profit of Shs6.6m from 10 bee hives in a year You can still make money from bee keeping without having to adulterate honey. For some reason, some honey dealers sell something next to water for honey. To some, however, it is not
Read MoreQ&A: World’s Top Barista Rates Uganda Coffee As The Best, Tips Local Baristas On Success
Martin Shabaya (L) poses for a photo with Simon Ochen of Chariots Coffees Martin Shabaya is the first African to make it to the World Barista Championship finals. Shabaya, a Kenyan, represented Africa at the 2021 World Barista Championship in Milan, Italy, where he emerged as the world’s 5th best barista.
Read MoreThe value of loans approved by commercial banks in October declined to Shs869.3bn from Shs1.068Trn the previous month, the Performance of the Economy Monthly report for November 2021 by Ministry of Finance, has revealed. According to the report, the loan approval accounted for 53.4% of the value of loan requests
Read MoreUganda has one of the best coffees globally Uganda is set to showcase her Arabica and Robusta coffees at the World of Coffee Expo scheduled to take place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) early January 2022. According to Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) Managing Director, Dr. Emmanuel Iyamulemye, the
Read MoreHasfa Seguya, a tax literacy official at URA The need to keep proper business records for self-assessment and tax purposes Saturday morning dominated a tax baraza convened by Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) at the Authority’s headquarters in Nakawa. Gyaviira Bsulwa, the Head of Finance at Uganda Small Scale Industries Association (USSIA) says
Read MoreCoffee Stakeholders Welcome New Coffee Law, Say It Will Greatly Benefit The Sub Sector
UCDA legal manager, Eunice Kabibi addressing the coffee sub sector stakeholders at Peaceful Gardens in Nakaseke on Wednesday Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) has started a countrywide sensitisation drive of coffee farmers on the new law – the National Coffee Act No. 17 of 2021. The Act repealed and replaced
Read MoreURA Commissioner General, John Musinguzi speaking at the awards ceremony Uganda Revenue Authority has on Friday recognized most complaint taxpayers in 2021 at a high-end gathering at the Authority’s headquarters in Nakawa, Kampala. The tax body also recognized strategic partners. URA Commissioner General, John Musinguzi described the moment as special.
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