In Uganda today, many young people are in a race against time. They want to launch a business, grow it, and become financially independent almost overnight. Social media feeds are …
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In a business environment where competition is growing and customers have endless choices, service quality has emerged as a key differentiator. For service providers in sectors like cleaning, catering, repairs, …
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How Technology is Powering a New Era of Remote Monitoring in Homes and Businesses
In today’s fast-paced digital world, surveillance has taken on a new life. Homes, offices, and businesses are increasingly being fitted with modern camera systems, allowing owners to keep an eye …
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New Tech Training Programme Targets Africa’s Gender Gap in Digital Workforce
A new digital skills training initiative is set to tackle two major challenges in sub-Saharan Africa: the underrepresentation of women in technology and the growing demand for mid-level tech talent …
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Uganda Commissions Nyagak III Hydropower Project, Ushering in a New Era for West Nile Region
The Government of Uganda has officially commissioned the long-awaited Nyagak III Hydropower Project, marking a major milestone in the country’s efforts to improve energy access, drive regional development, and unlock …
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In a bold step towards transforming informal trade into structured economic activity, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has embarked on a campaign to formalise urban markets as a way to …
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Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has intensified its efforts to reduce youth unemployment and underemployment through targeted skilling programs delivered at the Kabalagala Youth Centre and the Employment Services Bureau …
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Uganda’s insurance sector continues to demonstrate resilience and dynamism, registering a notable year-on-year growth. According to the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA), the industry’s total gross written premiums rose from sh1.60 …
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Hotel owners under their umbrella body, the Hotel Owners Association (HOA), have urged the government to harmonize and streamline the various taxes imposed on the hospitality industry. They argue that …
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Why Oil and Gas stakeholders have embraced sustainable practices
Uganda’s oil and gas sector is undergoing a significant transformation, with stakeholders adopting sustainable practices aimed at protecting biodiversity. This comes as the country attracts over $15 billion in foreign …