Self-handling will enable Uganda Airlines cut 60% of its operating costs Uganda Airlines is set to roll-out its Self-Handling Project before the first Quarter of 2022 ends. The revelation was made by Shakila Rahim Lamar, the Corporate Affairs & Public Relations Manager at Uganda Airlines in a recent interview. “This
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Wim Vanhelleputte, CEO of MTN Uganda MTN Uganda Limited (MTN Uganda) today announced its audited results for the financial year ended 31st December 2021, indicating that the company registered impressive growth. According to the results obtained by Business Focus, MTN Uganda recorded a net profit of Shs340.41 billion in 2021, up
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NSSF MD Richard Byarugaba makes a presentation during the Media Dialogue on Monday 7th March 2022 The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) will commence payments to eligible members for the Mid-term access in respect to Section 20A (1), (2) of the the National Social Security Act (2022), effective March 17th. 1
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Ronald Muyanja, the Head of Trading at Stanbic Bank Uganda A return to normality in the Ugandan economy helped lead to a further improvement in business conditions in the private sector during February, according to the Stanbic Bank sponsored Purchase Managers Index produced by IHS Markit. According to the index,
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Green Circle Ltd has benefited from previous cohorts The European Union (EU)-funded Uganda Green Enterprise Finance Accelerator (UGEFA) programme, which provides sustainable Ugandan enterprises with support to scale and contribute to a green and inclusive economy, has today announced that it is accepting applications for its fourth and final cohort to join
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Mutenyi brewing coffee A lot of recent research done on coffee suggests that coffee offers a host of potential health benefits. This incredibly complex beverage contains more than 1,000 compounds that can affect the body. Some of the health benefits of drinking coffee include; Improves overall health, Protects against Type
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EC and Tooro Kingdom officials in a group photo after the meeting The leadership of the Kingdom of Tooro has invited the Electoral Commission to consider using traditional grass root structures and kingdom events to carry out voter awareness programmes. The offer was extended to the Commission by the Prime
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Paul Bukenya, the Acting EC Spokesperson The Electoral Commission has released the programme for the elections of Women Councils and Committees from the village to the national level during the period June-August 2022. The current Women Councils and Committees were elected during the period June–August 2018, and the current Executive
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Coffee ready for export Uganda’s coffee exports in January 2022 amounted to 402,212 60-kilo bags worth US$61.98 million (Shs218bn), Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) monthly report for January 2022, says. This comprised 315,265 bags of Robusta valued at US $40.07 million and 86,947 bags of Arabica valued at US$ 21.91 million,
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Uganda Airlines is positioning herself as an airline of choice by travelers Uganda Airlines has registered an increase in the number of passengers as economies across the world fully open up. Shakila Rahim Lamar, the Corporate Affairs & Public Relations Manager at Uganda Airlines, says that following the reopening of
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