Dr. Joseph Muvawala, the Executive Director at the National Planning Authority, speaking to Indian investors Dr. Joseph Muvawala, the Executive Director at the National Planning Authority (NPA), has urged Indian investors to invest in Uganda, noting that the country is endowed with massive investment opportunities and offers unmatched incentives to
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Ugandan Green Businesses Given Last Chance To Benefit From EU-Funded Accelerator Programme
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
Read MoreBashaasha lecturing to the attentive youth leaders on Sunday Manifesto Implementation Unit Director, Willis Bashaasha, has urged the youths in Kampala to seize the opportunities that the 2021-2026 manifesto presents so as to uplift their socio-economic wellbeing. The National Resistance Movement (NRM) boss made the call on Sunday while lecturing
Read MoreGIZ, Tony Elumelu Foundation Launch ‘Women Entrepreneurship For Africa Project’
Women MPs inspecting a flower farm owned by Rwentobo Women group in Mbarara. Women-led micro, small and medium enterprises will be supported under this programme To increase economic inclusion and empowerment of women as well as create more decent jobs in African economies, the GIZ Employment and Skills Development in Africa Programme
Read MoreOpportunity: Grow Your Green Business With EU-Funded Accelerator Programme
Businesses in green manufacturing will be supported By Amon Baita Green businesses in Uganda are being urged to apply to an accelerator programme that offers free finance-focused workshops and discounted loans to help them scale up with a vision to accelerate Uganda’s economy by 10% growth within two decades.
Read MoreYoung Entrepreneurs Urged To Participate In New African Youth Adaptation Solutions Challenge
Young entrepreneurs between the ages of 18 and 35 are invited to respond to the call for the expression of interest and submit their business plan through the official submission portal. The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have launched a call for applications for
Read MoreMinister Tumwebaze: If You’ve Unutilized Land, Try Growing High Yielding Macadamia
Minister Tumwebaze (R) touring leading macadamia farm in Mityana The Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), Frank K. Tumwebaze has urged Ugandans with unutilized land to consider planting highly yielding and profitable macadamia. This is after he, together with his predecessor, Vincent Bamulangaki Ssempijja Friday toured Mityana based
Read MoreNew Inspire Africa Coffee Model To Create Demand, Increase Domestic Consumption
Tugume showcases some of the coffee varieties sourced from his farms and out-growers to Investment Minister Evelyn Anite during the Coffee City unveiling A new approach by Coffee City, a subsidiary of Inspire Africa Coffee in partnership with Young Africa Works Program and supported by Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU)
Read MorePresident Samia Suluhu of the United Republic of Tanzania and Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni Museveni at State House Entebbe. They signed oil and gas agreements The recent conclusion of key oil and gas agreements has opened up opportunities for the participation of Ugandans. Speaking at a press conference, Dr. Kitutu
Read Moredfcu Bank's Executive Director, William Sekabembe speaking to customers during the roads sector customer engagement workshop dfcu Bank recently held a customer engagement workshop with prospective customers in the roads construction sector in Uganda. The workshop which ran under the theme, ‘Challenges and Opportunities in the Road Construction Sector,’ was aimed
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