Catalyst CEO Paul Kavuma. PHOTO | SALATON NJAU | NMG Biscuit maker Britania which was placed under administration last year is up for sale. The company, which has been operating for more than 30 years was placed under administration last year after defaulting on loans of more than KSh1.3 billion (UShs40.38bn) provided
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The school closed abruptly after students had reported There were tears, frustration, and anguish at East High School Ntinda on Thursday afternoon as parents, and guardians turned up to pick their children following the abrupt closure of the school days after reopening for a new term. Many parents dropped their
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Salima Mukansanga is set to make history at this year's Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Cameroon, by becoming the first woman to referee at the men's tournament. The 33-year-old Rwandan is making her officiating debut on Monday. https://twitter.com/theyawofosu/status/1480102564364439553?s=20 In the past she has presided over matches in the Fifa
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Wandera says a farmer can earn a gross profit of Shs6.6m from 10 bee hives in a year You can still make money from bee keeping without having to adulterate honey. For some reason, some honey dealers sell something next to water for honey. To some, however, it is not
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In Kikuubo business centre, COVID-19 SOPs are not observed Kikuubo lane business center is running out of scholastic materials following the reopening of schools on Monday. Kikuubo is one of the busiest centers within the Kampala business district, bringing together thousands of people from different parts of the country for
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Bosco Oryem, a disabled cobbler appealed that disabled persons should be helped by the government. Photo by Emmy Daniel Ojara Kenneth Lakareber, 38, is physically handicapped. He limps on one leg because his right leg is paralyzed since childhood. Lakareber, who stays in Bardege-Layibi division in Gulu City, holds a Diploma
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When the government suspended public transport as part of the COVID-19 containment measures, Henry Bukenya found himself in a dilemma. Prior to the lockdown, used to give out motorcycles to Boda boda riders in Matugga in Wakiso District on loan. The lockdown restrictions saw the riders restricted to carry language,
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Sports Betting Africa announced closure of all outlets across Uganda Sports Betting Africa (SBA) has announced a decision to close down its shops across the country and operate online. In a letter dated December 2, the SBA management cited an unfavorable tax environment, restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic and excessive competition
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UCDA MD, Dr. Iyamulemye speaking to beneficiaries of the EACMARKUP project at an induction meeting held at UCDA headquarters in Kampala on Wednesday Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) has unveiled six companies that will benefit from EUR 3.48million (Shs13.98bn) East African Community Market Access Upgrade Project (EACMARKUP) project funded by the European Union. Out of the six
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By Claudio Muruzabal, SAP President for Southern Europe, Middle East and Africa For the past 18 months, the business world has been so focused on Covid-19 that it’s taken its eye off the other C-word – CSR, or corporate social responsibility. But you can write this down and take it
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