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Uganda National Oil Company Names New Boss Replacing Josephine Wapakabulo

Taddewo William Senyonyi August 12, 2019August 12, 20190

The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has unveiled Proscovia Nabbanja (in featured photo) as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO), replacing Dr. Josephine Wapakabulo, who quit the job for greener pastures. Wapakabulo will officially leave office tomorrow August 13, 2019, leaving Nabbanja to take full charge of the national oil

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Why Uganda Shilling Is Likely To “Depreciate Faster”

Taddewo William Senyonyi August 12, 2019August 12, 20190

The Uganda Shilling remained largely stable over the quarter ended May 2019 despite some volatility recorded in April 2019. However, according to the State of the Economy Report released by Bank of Uganda (BoU) in July 2019, outlook indicates that the local unit is likely to get weaker. On quarterly

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Worry As Uganda’s Public Debt Threatens To Cross The 50% Ceiling

Taddewo William Senyonyi August 12, 2019August 12, 20190

There are worries that Uganda’s public debt could hit past the 50% threshold. According to the State of the Economy Report released by Bank of Uganda (BoU) in July 2019, the total public debt is projected to rise from 42.2 percent to 45.7 percent of GDP in nominal terms in

Minister Anite Wins As Court Orders Auditor General To Audit Troubled UTL

Taddewo William Senyonyi August 9, 2019August 9, 20190

The High Court in Kampala has given green light for the auditing of struggling Uganda Telecom Ltd. The case was filed by Uganda Broadcasting Corporation against the official Receiver/Administration, UTL. Giving his ruling in the presence of Christine Mpumwire, Counsel for the Applicant and Nuhu Wadembere, Counsel for the respondent,

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CMC Uganda Unveils Stylish Ford EcoSport Car

Taddewo William Senyonyi August 9, 2019August 9, 20190

The Cooper Motor Corporation (CMC), the exclusive distributor for Ford in Uganda, has launched the new Ford EcoSport compact Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV). The car was unveiled at CMC head offices in Kampala on Wednesday. CMC says the Ford EcoSport offers customers more style, compatibility and choice-blending rugged SUV functionality

No Money To Conduct LDC Pre-Entry Exams-Minister Otafiire

Taddewo William Senyonyi August 7, 2019August 7, 20190

Law Development Center (LDC) pre-entry exams for this academic year hang in balance after Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Kahinda Otafiire admitted that Government has no single penny to organize them. The Minister made the revelation yesterday while appearing before the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee to introduce the

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REPORT: Lending Rates Decline Marginally To 20.2% As Private Sector Credit Growth Picks Up

Taddewo William Senyonyi August 6, 2019August 6, 20190

Commercial banks’ lending interest rates declined marginally to 20.2 percent in the quarter to April 2019 compared to 20.7 percent recorded in the quarter to January 2019, the State of the Economy Report June 2019 released by Bank of Uganda (BoU) says. This report presents domestic and external economic developments

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Non-Compliant Film Businesses Given 2 Months To Avoid Whip

Taddewo William Senyonyi August 2, 2019August 2, 20190

Concerned government institutions have come together to enforce legal obligations and standards in the film industry, giving those involved two months to clean up their act or face the music. At a joint sensitization workshop held at Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) offices on 01 August 2019, the Media Council, Uganda

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Mobile Money Subscribers Hit 24.4m As Internet Users Cross The 14m Mark

Taddewo William Senyonyi August 1, 2019August 1, 20190

Uganda’s mobile money market continues to grow every passing day. Having been introduced about a decade ago, mobile money revolutionized the country’s financial sector. The latest figures from Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) indicate that the number of Mobile money registered subscribers grew to 24,472,033 in Quarter 4 of 2018, up

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Ugandan Agripreneur Named Among 22 Finalists Of Africa Women Entrepreneurship Awards

Uganda National Oil Company Names New Boss Replacing Josephine Wapakabulo

Why Uganda Shilling Is Likely To “Depreciate Faster”

Worry As Uganda’s Public Debt Threatens To Cross The 50% Ceiling

Minister Anite Wins As Court Orders Auditor General To Audit Troubled UTL

CMC Uganda Unveils Stylish Ford EcoSport Car

No Money To Conduct LDC Pre-Entry Exams-Minister Otafiire

REPORT: Lending Rates Decline Marginally To 20.2% As Private Sector Credit Growth Picks Up

Non-Compliant Film Businesses Given 2 Months To Avoid Whip

Mobile Money Subscribers Hit 24.4m As Internet Users Cross The 14m Mark