Business, Companies

KFC to make Rwanda debut as Vivo, Kuku Foods announce JV

June 23

US first food franchise Kentucky Fried Chicken KFC, will open its first restaurant in Rwanda later […]

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Business, Energy, Hydrocarbons, Infrastructure, Investment, Transport

Public hearings over planned oil projects in western Uganda begin

June 20

June 20—Close to 6,000 people turned up on Wednesday at Rwemisanga Primary School, Rwemisanga Parish, Kikuube […]

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Business, Companies, Investment, Markets

Dubai-based lifestyle group targets Carrefour store for Kampala

June 20

June 20—Majid Al Futtaim, the Dubai-based lifestyle holding company, who own the Carrefour franchise across Middle […]

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Business, Companies, Financial Services

Stanchart-Sanlam pool synergies to flag off BancAssurance

June 18

Nearly two years since it was given the greenlight by regulators, BancAssurance took the first baby […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Investment, Markets, Policy

BoU policy stance unchanged at 10pc CBR

June 18

The Bank of Uganda (BoU) Tuesday maintained its policy stance, leaving its indicative rate – the […]

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Business, Finance, Investment, Markets

Stanbic Uganda boss in South Africa to tout East African opportunities

June 18

June 18—Patrick Mweheire, the Stanbic Bank Uganda Chief Executive, is in South Africa to help drum […]

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Business, Companies, Transport, Travel & Tourism

Airbus A321 XLR could change fortunes for African airlines

June 18

Airbus’ newly launched A321XLR could be the aircraft that transforms the operations of African carriers in […]

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Business, Technology & Telecoms, Transport, Travel & Tourism

RFID is the future of secure passenger baggage

June 17

IATA sees Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) as a game changer in efforts to reduce the number […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

EY sees Uganda spending plan as feasible

June 15

In  sharp contrast to the pessimism that has defined the tone of most analysts of Uganda’s […]

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Business, Foreign News, Travel & Tourism

Kigali was Africa’s second most popular MICE destination in 2018

June 13

Following Cape Town, the Rwandan city of Kigali has been ranked as the second most popular […]

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