Business, Companies, Infrastructure, Investment, Technology & Telecoms, Transport

Entebbe airport to get passport eKiosks in Dutch deal

January 14

January 14, 2018—Dutch digital security company, Gemalto, has won a contract to install an e-immigration system […]

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Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Policy

Uganda’s total $10bn debt remains manageable

January 9

January 9, 2019—Uganda’s total public debt of $10.7 billion remains manageable and there is little concern […]

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Uganda wants telcos’ to list 30pc stock on local bourse
Companies, Investment, Markets, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

Uganda wants telcos’ to list 30pc stock on local bourse

January 8

Uganda will expect major telecommunications companies operating in the country to list 30pc of their stock […]

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Infrastructure, Investment, Real Estate & Property, Transport

Work on new Kampala flyovers begins next January

December 19

December 19, 2018—Next January will see the start of works on the proposed Kampala Flyover project […]

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Gichuri said the Rwandan government has shown consistent commitment to sector reforms
Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Land & Agriculture

African bank commits $131 million to Rwanda water upgrade

December 19

The African Development Bank (AfDB), Rwanda’s main partner in the water and sanitation sector has approved […]

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Business, Communications, Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Investment, Policy

Akuna Muchezo overcomes all to win dfcu Bank Battle for Cash

December 14

December 14, 2018—Akuna Muchezo Development Club walked away with a UGX 30 million ($8,000) dummy cheque […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Hydrocarbons, Infrastructure, Investment, Policy

Oil and gas companies fixed on African bankable projects to cut costs

December 14

December 14, 2018—Regulatory uncertainty, political instability, corruption and fraud together with a lack of infrastructure rank […]

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Business, Finance, Investment, Markets, Trade & Industry

EU offers money to boost Uganda coffee market access

December 14

December 14, 2018—The European Union (EU) is providing Uganda’s coffee sector with a financial package to […]

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Business, Finance, Infrastructure, Investment

Africa home to world’s five fastest growing economies

December 12

December 12, 2018—Africa is currently home to five of the world’s fastest growing economies, and only […]

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Business, Energy, Infrastructure, Investment

Mismatch in Uganda electricity sector causes consumption gaps

December 12

December 12, 2018— Affordability together with the limited capacity in the efficient transmission and distribution of […]

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