Business, Companies, Energy, Renewable

Solar mini-grids bridge urban-rural energy divide in Uganda

October 18

As the mercury approaches 27 degrees Celcius, James Ongwech turns uneasily in his cramped drug shop. […]

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Companies

Marie Stopes opens fully fledged hospital in Kampala

October 14

Sexual and reproductive services provider Marie Stopes Uganda, has opened an out and inpatient healthcare facility […]

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Business, Companies, Trade & Industry

Euromonitor says Uganda bleeding UGX 1.6 trillion annually to illicit alcohol trade

October 14

Uganda is losing UGX 1.6 trillion in potential tax revenue annually thanks to a booming illicit […]

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Companies

Corporates team up for mass Covid-19 jab drive

October 11

Beer maker Uganda Breweries and Coca-Cola franchise holder Century Bottling have teamed up with plastics giant […]

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Business, Companies, Technology & Telecoms

USD 3 million Google grant takes Makerere’s AirQo air quality monitors to 5 African countries

October 7

Makerere University’s air quality monitoring project AirQo, has secured a USD 3 million grant from Google, […]

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Business, Companies, Foreign News, Technology & Telecoms

Cybersecurity experts weigh in on Facebook global outage

October 7

Acronis is a top-notch data protection and cybersecurity firm serving more than 5.5 million home users […]

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Infrastructure, Investment

Umeme’s Gulu network upgrades top UGX 17 billion

October 6

Umeme, the listed utility company, has invested over UGX17 billion during the past three years towards […]

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Business

September private sector index rises two points with new orders

October 5

he Ugandan private sector was able to build on the return to growth seen during August […]

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Business, Companies, Investment

Top regional surgical glove maker aims to double output

October 4

East and Central Africa’s only surgical and examination gloves maker plans to increase output and subsequently […]

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Business, Foreign News, Travel & Tourism

South Sudan waives visa requirements for Ugandans

October 2

South Sudan has waived the requirement for entry visas for Ugandans travelling between the two countries, […]

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