By Denis Jjuuko One Friday night, around 10.00pm, a friend who was enjoying a date with his wife in one of Kampala’s hot spots saw his phone ring. It was his father. He felt that the phone call had come at the wrong time and was unusual for his father to
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Geoffrey B. Baitwa (Left) and Daniel Pettersson, both Co-Managing Directors at Threeways Shipping Services (Group) Ltd, during the interview Threeways Shipping Company, a flagship brand of Bro Group Limited, is successfully battling its way to business recovery after undergoing financial distress that threatened the survival of the logistics solutions giant. Bro Group
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By Christopher Burke-Managing Director, WMC Africa Africa is experiencing a demographic revolution with youth constituting the vast majority of its inhabitants. According to the United Nations, 70% of people in sub-Saharan Africa are under the age of 30. Uganda has one of the youngest populations in the world with approximately 50
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Only patients and possibly their immediate family members know that there is an elephant in Uganda’s healthcare system when it comes to the cost of treating diabetes. The cost is particularly alarming for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) which affects about 4.2% of Uganda’s population. The hidden costs of caring
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Robert Wanok, dfcu Bank’s Head of Personal and Business Banking SMEs in Uganda face undercapitalization, lack of access to financing, lack of access to markets, stiff competition, and stringent policies that all work together to stall their growth. This is where the role of Financial Institutions becomes integral because they
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Uganda wants to produce 20 million bags of coffee by 2030 with focus on value addition Uganda is determined to achieve 20m 60kg bags of coffee by 2030 as the country employs different measures to ramp up production and productivity. This target is contained in the National Coffee Roadmap that
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By Innocent Nahabwe Before the days of social media, television was our main source of news and information, along with radio and newspapers. It was also a staple in our homes, influencing how we set up our living spaces. When I was in college, just like many of my friends, having
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Uganda Airlines’ Airbus A330-800 soared through the skies on its maiden flight from Entebbe to Mumbai on October 07, 2023 Uganda Airlines on October 7, 2023 launched direct flights from Entebbe International Airport (Uganda) to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in India. It was a historic day full
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A house roofed with Lifestile is exceptionally beautiful and unique When it comes to safeguarding our homes and structures, fire resistance is a paramount concern. The materials used in roofing play a crucial role in protecting against the devastating effects of fires. Lifestile roofing stands out for its exceptional fire-resistant
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Uganda Airlines cabin crew for the maiden Mumbai route October 7, 2023 will remain a historic day in Uganda’s relations with India. It’s a day Uganda Airlines, the country’s flagship carrier launched direct flights from Entebbe International Airport (Uganda) to Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in India. The route
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