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dfcu Bank, Makerere University and the Ministry of Finance, Planning & Economic Development today announced a strategic partnership that will create a platform to support young entrepreneurs advance ideas on innovative solutions for enterprises that create socio-economic impact in Uganda. Through the dfcu Graduate Development Programme, the Bank and the Makerere Innovation

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MUBS, Rotary International Award URSB Boss Kainobwisho For Excellent Leadership

BusinessFocus Reporter March 9, 2021March 9, 20210

URSB Registrar General Mercy Kainobwisho displays the two awards she received from Rotary International for community engagement Mercy Kainobwisho, the Registrar General of Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) & Official Government Receiver was yesterday honored with the Makerere University Business School (MUBS) Women of Distinction Award for excellent leadership. The prestigious

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Three Women Find Fortune In Riding Boda Bodas In Arua

BusinessFocus Reporter March 9, 2021March 9, 20210

FATIMA GETTING READY CARRY HER PASSENGER Female Boda boda riders in Arua city are reaping big in the industry that is dominated by their male counterparts. There are three known female Boda boda riders in Arua city.One operates in Arua City central division, another is stationed at Odramacaku in Ayivu West

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Women’s Day: Gains Made Under Labour Ministry’s Uganda Women Entrepreneurship Program

BusinessFocus Reporter March 8, 2021March 9, 20210

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URA Tips Women On Lucrative Business Opportunities, Commits To Continue Supporting Female Entrepreneurs

Taddewo William Senyonyi March 7, 2021March 7, 20210

Panelists that graced the 2021 Women's Conference organized by URA As Uganda prepares to join the rest of the world to commemorate the International Women’s on March 8th, URA Saturday organized a special conference for women to join hands and empower each other irrespective of their different business areas. The

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URSB launches Women in Business Club to Support Female Entrepreneurs

BusinessFocus Reporter March 5, 2021March 5, 20210

The Registrar General (2nd L) Mercy Kainobwisho flanked by Connie Kekihembo (2nd R) the CEO of UWEAL in a group photo with URSB women entrepreneurs after the launch of the Women in Business Club To mark International Women’s Day taking place on Monday 08th March, the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has

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Uganda’s Creative Entrepreneurs Get Massive Boost

BusinessFocus Reporter March 4, 2021March 4, 20210

CK Japheth, CEO MoTIV invites the Permanent Secretary of MoGLSD to officiate the ceremony As the world celebrates the International Year of the Creative Economy, MoTIV Uganda Ltd has launched an asset financing facility for Uganda’s creative industry. The Tools to Create facility targets young women and men in creative

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Joshua Cheptegei Nominated for 2020 Laureus World Sportsman Award

BusinessFocus Reporter February 25, 2021February 25, 20210

Joshua-cheptegei. Courtsey picture Uganda’s long-distance runner Joshua Cheptegei has been nominated for the Laureus World Sportsman of the year award 2020.Cheptegei has been nominated alongside other five international athletes who include USA’s Basketball player LeBron James, Poland’s football player Robert Lewandowski who plays for German club Bayern Munich, Spain’s Tennis

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SNAKE FARMS: UWA Starts Licensing Ugandans To Rear Snakes For Cash

BusinessFocus Reporter February 22, 2021February 22, 20210

Bakiddawo manages the Uganda Reptile Village

A manager at the Uganda Reptile Village holding a snake/Business Focus photoThe Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) is embarking on licensing people to start engaging in snake farming as a way of conserving the reptiles, a development that has elicited mixed reactions among experts.In an interview with URN, Vanice Mirembe, the

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Kampala Vendors Reap Big From Pineapples

BusinessFocus Reporter February 20, 2021February 20, 20210

It is common to see vendors pushing wheelbarrows selling pineapples or some of the vendors carrying them in big numbers. Hannington Abaasa, a resident of Kisalosalo zone in Kyebando, a suburb of Kampala says the prices of pineapples from the markets Like Kalerwe, Nakawa, and St Balikudembe where he buys