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30 August 2025, 10:09 am
Business community recognised at people’s choice quality awards in Kampala
By Ronald Ssemagonja The business community in Uganda was celebrated for its contribution to job creation and national development during the People’s Choice Quality Awards held yesterday at the Imperial Royale Hotel in Kampala. The Minister of Gender, Labour and…
29 August 2025, 2:48 pm
Gulu muslims hand over former cemetery for Sh5 billion shopping mall project
By Okello Gift The Muslim community in Gulu has officially handed over its former burial ground to GASMART Investment Ltd for the development of a commercial shopping mall valued at five billion Ugandan shillings. The land, located near Stanbic Bank…
14 August 2025, 2:14 pm
Okere city makes historic shea butter export to the United States
By Editorial Okere City, a community-driven social enterprise in Adwari Sub county, Otuke District, has reached a major milestone by exporting nine tonnes of shea butter to the United States for the first time. The shea butter was produced by…
15 July 2025, 7:28 pm
Bodaboda union, Spiro launch drive to distribute 2,000 e-bikes to riders
By Ronald Ssemagonja As part of efforts to boost development among Bodaboda riders in Uganda, the Bodaboda Union—the umbrella body for riders in the country—has partnered with Spiro, a company specialising in electric bikes, to distribute a total of 2,000…
14 July 2025, 7:49 pm
People’s opinions on Museveni’s PDM Kampala tour this week
By Ronald Ssemagonja President Yoweri Museveni has today embarked on a regional monitoring tour of the Parish Development Model (PDM) in Kampala district. The president began his tour at Busega Market, where he met with several traders. The tour is…
12 June 2025, 7:40 pm
Public tipped on early passport processing to curb last-minute inconveniences
By Oboke Michael The public has been urged to process passports early to make it easier to travel abroad when the need arises. Emmanuel Ecun, the Lango deputy Regional Immigration Officer, explained that many Ugandans only apply for passports when…
19 May 2025, 7:42 pm
Victoria University applauds Uganda airlines after launching first direct flight…
By Ronald Ssemagonja As one of the strategies to expand Uganda Airlines’ routes, yesterday, the Airline launched its direct flight to London. A ceremony which was held at Entebbe international airport and several dignitaries, graced the event. The flights are…
13 May 2025, 4:32 pm
KACITA accuses URA of using impostors to negotiate on behalf of traders
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Kampala City Traders Association (KACITA) has accused the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) of allegedly deploying impostors to pose as traders and negotiate tax matters on behalf of the business community. Speaking during a press conference held…
12 May 2025, 11:00
Agweng Business Association grows UGX 600k into UGX 10m in two years
By James Patrick Odongo In a remarkable show of grassroots financial empowerment, members of Agweng Business Association in Awere subcounty, Pader district have grown a UGX 600,000 cash donation from Aruu County MP Komakech Christopher into over UGX 10 million…
18 April 2025, 5:51 pm
Unilever launches royco cube ku string in Mbale
By Lillian Mugirya Unilever Uganda has introduced its latest product, Royco Cube Ku String, to the Eastern region with a vibrant activation at Bugwere Market in Mbale. The product is a convenient, hygienic, and affordable pack of 12 individually wrapped…