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Despite almost three decades of peace efforts and interventions at local, regional and international levels, the mineral-rich ...
Issued by: APO Group on behalf of The Republic of Uganda — Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Minister of Foreign Affairs, General Jeje Odongo Abubakhar, held a meeting with H.E. Lisa Chesney, the High ...
Bank of Baroda Uganda on Wednesday announced the resignation of its executive director, Bhati Prithvi Singh, after more than four years in the role. The lender, a subsidiary of India’s Bank of Baroda, ...
Uganda’s coffee exports hit a new record in June, driven by a good harvest in most coffee-growing regions, particularly in the Greater Masaka area and the south-west of the country. Exports of coffee ...
In 2013, President Yoweri Museveni set out to halt land evictions, establishing a land committee within the presidency © Presidential Press Unit Populism is rife in ...
Cold Solutions Kiambu SEZ Limited’s cold storage facility in Kenya, developed by Arch Cold Chain Solutions Fund. The Cold Solutions Kazi facility in Namanve will be ...
Stanbic Bank has officially launched the highly anticipated 90-day FlexiPay Cashback Explosion campaign, featuring various rewards and increased customer engagement to encourage the use of digital ...
The World Bank Group has appointed Qimiao Fan as country director for Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, and Uganda. Announcing the appointment on Monday, the bank said Mr Fan, a Chinese national, “will oversee ...
Lending to the private sector slowed in December due to a slackening in loans from microfinance deposit-taking institutions and stagnant growth in commercial bank loans. According to central bank data ...
The Bank of Uganda said that economic activity continues to strengthen, although the weakening shilling may cause a slight increase in inflationary pressures, as it kept interest rates unchanged. The ...
Several hundred small and medium business owners were recently put in a better position to win contracts along the proposed East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) after completing a capacity building ...
French-Beninese national Lionel Zinsou is an economist and investment banker, and served as the prime minister of Benin from 2015 to 2016 © Rothschild & Co ...