Tag: Trade

Ex-Umeme Boss Tips new Management on zero-tolerance to corruption

As Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) officially takes over electricity distribution from Umeme, outgoing board chairman Patrick Bitature has tasked the new management board to prioritize a zero-tolerance policy on corruption in ensuring the new...

Four people killed during Eid al-Fitr Celebrations —Police

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Police in Kampala have reported a number of fatal incidents that claimed the lives of four people during Eid celebrations. The Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP) spokesperson, SSP Patrick Onyango, attributed these occurrences to a range of causes,...

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Nebbi Residents Demand Accountability for UGX 1Bn Road Maintenance...

The municipality received around UGX 500 million for road maintenance in the first and second quarters of the 2023/2024 financial year.

Security

Uganda Independence Anniversary: Ambassador Gen Balya Unveils Prospective Plan...

Uganda and South Sudan are strategic neighbors, partners, and friends with a long history of excellent cooperation, especially regarding the revolutionary struggle in the two countries. Currently, South Sudan is one of Uganda’s biggest trading partners in the region, and the trade between the two countries is booming.

Business

Uganda Opens Doors to Chinese Market for Wild Aquatic...

The government will keep negotiating with China to conclude the other pending protocols on avocado, meat, and Custer oil, among others.

Politics

East Africa Still Far From Electing One Regional President—Mbidde

The East African Community is made up of eight countries; currently among them are Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, the DRC, South Sudan, and recently added Somalia.

Tourism

Rwenzori 3rd Theluji Festival to Boost Trade, Investment Opportunities...

The festival aims to attract both local and international tourists, showcasing the rich cultural traditions and natural beauty of Kasese. With support from key stakeholders such as Uganda Wildlife and the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities.

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