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Uber touts safety features to reassure riders

August 21

August 21— Uber riders have been advised to cross-check the vehicle’s registration number with the one […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Infrastructure, Investment

Ugandans need international partners to develop oil sector

August 21

August 21—The Executive Director of Uganda Petroleum Authority, Ernest Rubondo, has said there is need for […]

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Communications, Infrastructure, Technology & Telecoms

8 hours to download movie in Uganda but 18 minutes in Singapore

August 17

August 17— Using Uganda’s present available internet speed it takes eight hours and four minutes to […]

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Business, Communications, Companies

Uganda’s image industry prepares for complete makeover

August 16

August 16—The country’s image industry has stepped up a gear towards fully embracing international standards and […]

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Business, Companies, Investment, Technology & Telecoms

Vodacom Group buys 35% stake in Safaricom for $2.7bn

August 9

August 9—Vodacom Group, which is 65% owned by UK-based Vodafone, has paid $2.7 billion to take […]

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Communications, Companies

30% savings for jazz fans using Stanbic Flexipay

August 9

August 9—Stanbic Bank Uganda (SBU) has partnered with ‘Johnnie Walker Jazz and Soul Safari, to make […]

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Business, Energy, Finance, Hydrocarbons, Infrastructure

American consortium gets nod for new Uganda refinery

August 7

August 7— The Albertine Graben Refinery Consortium (AGRC)  has agreed on the core project terms with […]

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Business, Energy, Hydrocarbons, Investment, Transport

Foundation stone laid for East African pipeline

August 7

August 7—President John Magufuli and President Yoweri Museveni reconfirmed their commitment to the proposed East African Crude […]

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Communications, Companies, Investment, Land & Agriculture, Technology & Telecoms, Trade & Industry

Finalists list out for 2017 Young Achievers Awards

August 3

August 3—President Yoweri Museveni is expected to grace the 2017 Young Achievers Awards on August 12 […]

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Companies, Infrastructure, Investment, Policy, Transport

Roads authority holds talks with Chinese contractors

August 2

August 2—Today, Uganda National Road Authority (UNRA) organized an engagement meeting with contracted Chinese companies to […]

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