Business, Companies, Travel & Tourism

Uganda Airlines firms up Dec18 for Kinshasa service, Johannesburg slips to January ’21

December 14

Uganda Airlines has confirmed December 18, as the start date for its long-awaited inaugural service to […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Finance

Power utility Umeme presents UGX813 billion budget for 2021

December 12

Umeme, Uganda’s main electricity distributor has announced a UGX813.2 billion ($219 million) budget for 2021 that […]

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Business, Investment, Technology & Telecoms

The Innovation Village teams up with Facebook to lift SMEs

December 10

A series of webinars, ‘Boost With Facebook’ under the theme ‘Leveraging digital platforms for Covid-19 SME […]

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Business, Companies, Investment

Lato Milk processor walks away with visionary award

December 10

Pearl Dairy Farms Limited, the manufacturer of Lato Milk branded products, was awarded ‘Best Dairy Processing […]

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Business, Financial Services, Policy

Ugandan Bitcoin dealers given December 27 deadline to register

December 10

Ugandan companies that deal in bitcoin and blockchain technology have been directed to register under amended […]

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Financial Services, Land & Agriculture, Policy

Small scale farmers given credit lifeline to ease collateral worries

December 10

Small scale farmers who usually miss out on commercial loans due to lack of adequate collateral […]

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Business, Markets, Transport

African airlines outperform other regions in post-Covid recovery

December 9

African airlines’ traffic sank 78.6 pc in October, improved from an 84.9pc drop in September, but […]

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Business, Companies, Markets

Private sector recovery continues despite November dip in PMI

December 7

Four of the five monitored sectors in the monthly Stanbic Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) reported increases […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Infrastructure

Umeme commits USD 80m to network stabilisation programme

December 1

Ugandan power distributor Umeme is spending USD80 million as it ramps up a capacity enhancement and […]

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Business, Trade & Industry, Travel & Tourism

Bleak outlook for African airlines as industry losses projected to slip into 2021

November 30

Michael Wakabi The IATA global media days and General Assembly were cause for food for thought […]

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