Business, Policy, Transport

Global airlines lobby rejects leaving middle seat empty

May 7

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) does not support mandating social distancing measures that would leave […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Infrastructure

UMEME mulls USD5 million Marshall plan for Kiwatule-Najjera cluster

April 27

Uganda’s national power distributor Umeme is planning a massive infrastructure upgrade to address the frequent outages  […]

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Business, Companies, Technology & Telecoms

Kiira Motors, Makerere University begin tests of home grown medical ventilator

April 11

Efforts by Ugandan engineers to put a homegrown medical ventilator to market reached a major milestone […]

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Communications, Companies, Technology & Telecoms

WhatsApp limits Covid-19 misinformation messages

April 11

WhatsApp has announced it was reducing the number of chats a “highly-forwarded” message can be forwarded […]

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Business, Companies, Transport

Ethiopian Airlines denies layoffs amid $550m loss

April 8

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s biggest and most profitable carrier, has denied laying off all of its workers […]

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Business, Communications, Companies, Infrastructure, Technology & Telecoms

Proposed Raxio exchange point to streamline Uganda’s Internet traffic

April 7

Raxio Data Centre and the Uganda Internet Exchange Point (UIXP) have signed an agreement that will […]

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Business, Companies, Opinion, Technology & Telecoms

Liquid Telecom dry run prepared staff for new normal

April 2

With each passing Presidential directive on #StayHome, there is a measurable spike in the number of […]

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Opinion, Technology & Telecoms

Covid-19 presents businesses with new ways of doing things

April 1

The coronavirus (covid-19) continues to wreak havoc in various industries – not only in Uganda and […]

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Business, Companies, Infrastructure, Transport

Uganda grapples with Airbus A330 deliveries

March 28

Uganda Airlines is weighing options for the delivery of its A330 fleet, in the wake of […]

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Business, Companies, Technology & Telecoms, Trade & Industry, Transport

All set for local vehicle production as Uganda gets international accreditation for automotive manufacturing

March 25

In a huge endorsement for Kiira Motors pioneering efforts in local motor vehicle manufacturing, the international […]

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