Uganda hosted a one-day cooperation exchange as a participant of the Global Biodiversity Finance Initiative, BIOFIN. Joining the workshop were representatives of the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)...
Uganda’s Works Minister Eng. Monica Azuba and High Commissioner to Kenya Angelina Wapakhabulo have had a feel of what 40 million Ugandans are eagerly waiting for. The two ladies on Wednesday took a ride on...
A high-end shopping mall is under construction at the former Shimoni Demonstration School space. The Kampala Dubai Mall, as it will be known, will completely change the skyline of the city. We know Dr. Sudhir...
Almost, all of Kampala’s streets and roads are packed with these opportunistic hustlers. But it gets worse on the plot near the Mini Price junction where Ben Kiwanuka dissects Luwum Street. Here, vendors dealing mostly...
As the new Financial Year begins, the management and board of Vivo Energy Uganda has appointed Mr Gilbert Assi as its new managing director. The energetics engineer from the National Polytechnic Institute Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Côte...
The Ugandan government has entered into a partnership with the German Government to help boost its energy sector, rural development and food security, TheUgandan can confirm. On Tuesday, Finance Minister Matia Kasaija in his office...
Ugandan financial tech startups have not made it to the finals of the ‘Ecobank Fintech Challenge,’ a competition for African technology start-ups launched in January 2017. Instead, neighbors Kenyan have five; MobiTill, TEAM SAFEPA, Greenshoe, Shield...
Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has signed a partnership with Uganda’s biggest online retail store Jumia Uganda to enable customers within Kampala to purchase Uganda Breweries spirits online. Uganda Breweries now has an online platformonJumia Uganda...
Uganda’s enterprising developers and innovators have Thursday entered the final stage of the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) backed Transport Management Hackathon. The two-day event part of UCC’s annual innovation awards (ACIA) alongside ResilientAfrica Network (Secretariat...
Their numbers have ballooned in Kampala and allover Uganda, every minute of the day you'll see them everywhere, carrying a bewildering number of passengers and cargoes of all shapes and sizes. They're motorcycle taxis, or boda-bodas....
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