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New CEO takes charge as Apex Media Services enters Block Media era
A new chapter has opened for Uganda’s emerging youth-led media business after Aloysious Ssekanjako took over as Chief Executive Officer…
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Alex Mukulu, veteran Ugandan playwright and theatre icon, dies at 72
Veteran Ugandan playwright, actor, filmmaker and theatre practitioner Alex Mukulu has died aged 72, leaving behind a career that spanned…
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Ashaba, Lugoloobi stresses realistic planning in Uganda’s budget process
The Acting Director Budget, Hannington Ashaba, has called for realistic revenue planning and careful prioritization of government spending to ensure…
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National Water and Sewerage Corporation expands water networks to serve more greater Kampala communities
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) is expanding its water distribution network to extend reliable water services to more…
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Former Bush War commander urges diaspora Ugandans to invest in agriculture and mining
A former commander during Uganda’s 1981–1986 Bush War, Col. (Rtd.) Samson Mande has been praised for his efforts to invest…
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Rural Electrification: When power lines arrive but the power doesn’t appear to light Uganda’s economy
Uganda’s push to expand electricity access is delivering new power lines and connections across the country, but Parliament has warned…
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Investment authority tasked to turn investment into jobs and industrial growth
Finance Minister Henry Musasizi has challenged the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) to shift the focus of investment promotion beyond licences…
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East Africa, Germany renew cooperation with €39.8 million grant for regional integration
EAC, Germany renew cooperation with €39.8 million grant for regional integration The East African Community (EAC) and Germany have renewed…
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Finance minister Lugolobi pushes for parliament approval to write off Shs2.3bn Kilembe Mines debt
The Government has asked Parliament to approve the write-off of Shs2.2974 billion in outstanding non-tax revenue owed by Kilembe Mines…
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Beyond Profit: How UDB is using shs2.26tn to drive Uganda’s economic transformation
Uganda Development Bank (UDB) is positioning itself for a bigger role in financing the country’s industrial and economic transformation after…