Trucks transporting petroleum products to Uganda. File | Nation Media Group Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has started selling petroleum products to oil marketing firms in Tanzania and Uganda as it tests the market ahead of rolling out a direct import deal with Vitol Bahrain. Officials of oil companies who
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The success of the digital revolution and innovation sector in Uganda is being slowed by the slow response of the corporate sector to change, according to experts. This is seen in the number of companies, government institutions, agencies, NGOs and other organisations that have embraced digitisation as a basis of
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The governing board of the Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum (UCMP) and the Petroleum Authority of Uganda Officials shortly after a recent meeting to discuss issues on how National Participation of Ugandan companies can be enhanced in the oil and gas sector. In the wake of the announcement of
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L-R: MTN Uganda CFO Andrew Bugembe, CEO Sylvia Mulinge and MTN MoMo MD Richard Yego announcing MTN Uganda annual performance in Kampala on March.06, 2024. MTN Uganda, the country’s leading telecom company, has announced a remarkable 21.4% surge in its after-tax profits, reaching UShs 493 billion for the year ending December 31,
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Mystique Training Centre offers a wide range of courses on diploma and certificate level. Short courses are also offered Soft/life skills is the thing today as they enhance job creation and contribute significantly to the country’s economic growth. However, where one acquires those skills matters the most as many training
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Uganda spends over US$677,490,337 (Shs2.654Trn) to treat alcohol related diseases in the country annually, Margaret Muhanga, Minister of State for Primary Health Care has revealed. The Minister wants the legal age for alcohol consumption increased from 18 to 21years. “As Ministry of Health, we use an estimate of US$677,490,337 to
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Total's oil drilling rig at work in Buliisa The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has revealed that Uganda’s oil and gas sector has cumulatively attracted contracts worth US7.163Bn (Shs28.052Trn). However, locally owned companies have only scooped deals worth US2Bn (Shs7.830Trn). The revelation was made by Proscovia Nabbanja, the Chief Executive Officer at Uganda
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Six institutions receiving the Huawei ICT Academy plaque Huawei held the Green Development Summit, themed "Thrive with Green ICT", during MWC Barcelona 2024. At the summit, guests from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), MTN Group, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Kenya's
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Government officers and Kenya Pipeline Engineers inspect the newly constructed Kisumu Oil Jetty at Kenya Pipeline Company on this picture taken on February 28, 2018. PHOTO | FILE | NMG Kenyan oil dealers are in a crisis mode after Uganda stuck to its guns and started talks with Tanzania to
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Jim Lu, President of the European Region and Senior Vice President of Huawei This year's Huawei Cloud Summit demonstrates how Huawei Cloud is the infrastructure of choice for AI applications. With the theme of "Accelerate Intelligence with Everything as a Service", the 500-strong event brought together executives and experts from
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