Companies, Hydrocarbons, Infrastructure, Investment

Australians win bid for Kenyan oil processing designs

June 5

June 5, 2018— Australian firm, WorleyParsons, has won the contract for front-end engineering design (FEED) for […]

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Foreign News, Investment, Policy, Transport

China flexes muscles by inviting Africa’s military to Beijing

June 4

June 4, 2018— Borrowing a leaf from the Americans, British and French or merely flexing its […]

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Business, Companies, Policy, Transport

Standards Bureau tightens on second hand vehicle imports

June 4

June 4, 2018—Until further notice, all motor vehicles being imported into Uganda have to be inspected […]

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Companies, Finance, Infrastructure

Stanbic Bank pays for renovations at Sir Albert Cook Library

June 4

June 4, 2018—The Sir Albert Cook Medical Library has been officially handed over to the Makerere […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Renewable, Technology & Telecoms

Chinese firm markets solar kits based on fintech

May 31

May 31, 2018—Chinese firm Shenzhen JCN New Energy Technology said early this week it is seeking […]

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Business, Communications, Companies

MTN touted as top brand in Africa along with Dangote

May 31

May 31, 2018— South African-based telecom multinational MTN Group, has been touted the most admired home-grown […]

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Finance, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

Uganda parliament passes social media tax

May 31

May 31, 2018—Every time Ugandans choose to gossip on various social media platforms, or make a […]

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Business, Companies, Infrastructure, Policy

Chinese contractor faces African bank review after Uganda fraud

May 30

May 30, 2018—The African Development Bank (AfDB) is reviewing efforts being made by Sinohydro Corporation to […]

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Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Policy, Technology & Telecoms

Government wants to borrow $84 million to spark innovation

May 30

May 30, 2018—The government through the ICT ministry, wants to borrow $84.73 million from China Eximbank […]

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Business, Communications, Companies, Finance, Technology & Telecoms

Tax collector closes telecom firm over $25,000 debt

May 30

May 30, 2018—Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has closed the business offices of K2 Telecom, a mobile […]

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