Business Uganda signs loan Financing Agreement for the Muzizi HPP Project with FDA and KfW The government of Uganda, Germany Development Bank KfW and the French Development Agency AFD have today morning signed a financing agreement for the Muzizi Hydro Power Project. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1481280556
Business MTN Launches Customized Offers On Voice Bundles With Mypakapaka With the festive season just around the corner, MTN Uganda has today launched innovative and competitive daily voice bundles that have been custom designed to fit the budgets and communication needs of MTN customers at an individual level. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1480946546
Business Over 15,000 Households to Benefit From Uganda Breweries’ 300m Sanitation Project Uganda Breweries Limited has today launched a sanitation project that will see the brewery construct public sanitation facilities for the residents and traders of Port Bell and Kirombe areas in Nakawa Division. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1479915595
Business Sting Energy Drink Rocks Upcountry. Crown beverages Limited (CBL) new energy drink Sting is on a countrywide tour with a number of exciting activities like the Sting Challenge. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1479898957
Business Letting 'Your Work Speak For Itself' is VERY Dangerous "My work will speak for itself" is probably the biggest and most dangerous lie to tell yourself. Story by Businge Brian Franco \ 1479538562
Business Airtel Uganda Cuts Money Transfer Charges As the festive season draws closer, Airtel Uganda has announced a slash in the Person to person money transfer charges in a bid to enable its customers send money affordably throughout the festive season. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1479196622
Business Global accounting body recognises Centenary Bank with Approved Employer Status The award recognizes the support provided to ACCA members working with the Bank for purposes of their continuing Professional Development (CPD) Story by Howwe Editor \ 1479196277
Business UNEB Deploys 8,000 Invigilators to over-see UACE Examinations At total of 104,315 students are today sitting their UACE examinations at 2,076 centres across the country. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1479116600
Business Pepsi appoints Mr. Paddy Muramiirah new Chief Executive Officer The Board of Crown Beverages Limited has today announced the appointment of Paddy Muramiirah to the role of Chief Executive Officer effective 1st November 2016. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1478243246
Business MTN Launches 2016 Kampala Marathon The marathon kit among others includes a bib encased with a timing chip that will register each runner’s time. This makes the MTN Kampala Marathon the only professionally timed marathon in Uganda Story by Mukama Evart \ 1477995823
Business The Chinese Yuan Becomes Official Currency in Zimbabwe This is another milestone set by Beijing to be in the court of the great powers, those whose currency refers. As of January 1, the yuan (or remimbi) rub shoulders with the US dollar, South African rand and the Botswana pula in the pockets of the people of Zimbabwe. Story by Mukama Evart \ 1477892668
Business UBL Hands over 515m from Ngule Sales to Buganda Kingdom Uganda’s leading brewery, Uganda Breweries Limited has this morning handed over a heavy cheque of 515 Million Shillings to Buganda Kingdom. Story by Howwe Editor \ 1477658027