Bringo Fresh, a Ugandan company has announced a continent wide campaign to curb food wastage. According Brian Matsiko, the CEO of Bringo Fresh their aim is to foster food security in the country. They have developed an App that helps deliver food in the quantities needed and in the shortest
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dfcu Bank in partnership with Monitor Publications Limited’s (MPL) flagship brand Monitor and Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) completed a two-day training in Gulu district, Northern Uganda as the initiative continues in its efforts to equip and empower and female entrepreneurs across the country. Over 300 women attended the two-day sessions
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IN PHOTO: Merian Sebunya Kyomugisha A war of Houthi rebels vs Saudi Arabia magnitude between staff of the Uganda Road Fund (URF) and the board Chairperson continues to ravage the government entity over the recruitment process of the Executive Director. According to a petition by members of staff addressed to
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After months of searching the African continent, The Anzisha Prize has unveiled its top twenty finalists for 2019. The winner will be announced at the ninth Anzisha Prize Forum on 22 October in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Anzisha Prize, an African Leadership Academy and Mastercard Foundation partnership, is dedicated to
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Police in Kampala is investigating a case in which a UK based consultancy firm defrauded Meera Investments a huge sum of money amounting to Shs2.5bn. It is understood that FBW Group, an engineering firm was contracted by Meera Investments to give consultancy in the construction of Speke Apartments Wampeewo and
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The Uganda shilling strengthened, establishing a new support level of 3650 during the week ending 13th September 2019. Market activity was underpinned by low appetite for Forex from commercial banks and importers. The unit was also supported by inflows from offshore investors participation in the treasury bill auction. Trading was
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With over $90 million worth of scholarships, more than 25,000 students and graduates in 156 countries, state-of-the-art campuses opening in Rwanda, Zimbabwe and Uganda and a new partnership with the University of Suffolk in the UK, Unicaf had a lot to celebrate at its annual conference, held on the 30th
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Uganda’s property magnate, Sudhir Ruparelia, who is the founder and Chairperson of Ruparelia Group, continues to change Kampala’s skyline. Although he has had running court battles with Bank of Uganda over the controversial takeover and sale of his bank-Crane Bank Ltd two years ago, Sudhir’s assets have continued to grow,
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Over 30 contestants Miss Tourism for the 2019/20 crown from 12 regions of Uganda have been unveiled. The event took place on Saturday September 13, 2019 at Serena Hotel, Kampala and it was graced by key players in the tourism industry. Three contestants were selected from each of the 12
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Mantra Motorbike EA Ltd introduced the world’s largest two-wheeler company by unit sales; Hero MotoCorp to the Ugandan market. With this, it has redefined Uganda’s transport system with the launch of fast, safe, durable and affordable motorcycles called HERO. The motorcycles are solely distributed by a leading automotive dealer; Mantra
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