Ambassador Quispel expresses satisfaction that the programme had born fruits Europe is increasingly looking up to African Countries like Uganda to fill the human capital gap left by the ageing population, presenting opportunities for Ugandan IT entrepreneurs. However, to access these opportunities effectively, Uganda’s IT sector has to be ready
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Zac Kisesi, Managing Director of Old Mutual Investment Group Old Mutual Investment Group (OMIG) Uganda has officially unveiled its new product called “Private Wealth By Old Mutual”, a bespoke investment solution specifically designed for high-net-worth individuals and entities in Uganda. The launch event, held at the Sheraton Hotel in
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Winners pose for a group photo at the event held last night in Ivory Coast. Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) emerged as the big winners at Africa’s most prestigious annual banking event. Five DFI’s took home plaques at the African Banker Awards Gala Ceremony 2025 held last night at the
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Jonan Kiiza showing the some of the uniforms used by field employees of UEDCL The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has promised to enhance service delivery in response to growing public concern over persistent power outages across the country. Addressing journalists at the Uganda Media Center on behalf of
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IGG Betty Kamya The Inspectorate of Government (IG) has revealed that Shs4.1 billion out of the anticipated Shs8 billion was recovered from July to December 2024. The Inspectorate of Government also received 1,347 complaints in the period under review. The IGG Betty Kamya made the revelation while handing over the
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The Uganda Human Rights Commission has revealed that inmates serving various sentences are being paid Shs100 for the unskilled labour, while those offering skilled labour are paid Shs500 daily. The revelation is contained in the 27th Annual Report on the State of Human Rights and Freedoms in Uganda in 2024,
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Participants at the 13th African Potato Association (APA) Conference in a group photo The Minister for Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Frank Tumwebaze, has highlighted the importance of potato and sweet potato in addressing the nutritional needs of people and improving the livelihoods of different communities. “Potato and sweetpotato are
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Digital Number Plates. The legality, transparency, and authenticity of digital number plates project is being questioned A Ugandan citizen identified as M. Brutus Kagingo, has dragged the Government of Uganda and a Russian-owned company to court over the controversial rollout of the much-hyped digital number plates. Leaked court documents indicate
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Officials from Finca together with refugees pose for a group photo Uganda is home to over 1.8 million refugees, according to April 2025 figures from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Fleeing conflict in South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, and Rwanda, many arrive with entrepreneurial
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State Minister for Finance in charge of Investment and Privatization, Evelyn Anite (2nd Right) with Equity Bank officials during the Equity Trade Mission at Four Points by Sheraton, Kampala, Uganda. Equity Group has spearheaded a high-impact Trade and Investment Mission to Tanzania and Uganda, that brought together investors from across
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