Uganda Ranks Poorly in Fostering Female Entrepreneurship – Report
This is according to the recently released Female Entrepreneurship Index 2015 which looked at how 77 countries across the world are fostering women entrepreneurship, and evaluated them according entrepreneurial environment,...
UNBS Rolls out e-verification Service to Combat Counterfeit Products
Consumers will soon be able to electronically verify whether the products they are about to buy are genuine, of good and standardised quality or...
Germany Based MCF, Awamo Expanding to Uganda
Awamo, a Germany-based micro-finance management solutions provider, has raised about $550,000 in its Series A round and is launching in Africa.
The company announced this...
GMO concerns are just fear of the unknown
“A lie often told becomes the truth. The intention behind the Food Evolution film is to change public opinion. If we accept GMOs (Genetically...
Free and Flexible Visas For Africa
For the first time, African travellers have liberal access to over half the continent, the 2019 Africa Visa Openness Index published by the African...
Keep Safe: Kampala on Lock Down
You all must have heard the news by now, if not fell it. The City is on a lockdown of sorts, movement is allowed...
Clean Your Plate, Love. Other children are starving!
At a younger age, I often had dinner at my grandmother’s house, and often I got to hear exactly this phrase. I imagine there...
Million Tourists Headed to Namugongo
Imagine that. It is believed that a mammoth 3 million tourists and counting seek out Uganda’s Namugongo for pilgrimage every June.
The location, might be...
Ugandans Are Losing Tourism Jobs – Amos Wekesa
A recent meeting between the president and key stakeholders in the tourism sector saw pertinent issues raised. Amos Wekesa, a re-known tourism enthusiast and...
“You Feed Refugees as Karimojong Die!”
From their largely remote enclaves in north eastern Uganda the Karimojong are coming out fighting. They can’t tolerate anymore a situation akin to a...
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Of Chicken and Christmas in UGANDA
o every year a good number of chicken say goodbye
Chicken for Christmas
to December on that merry day called Christmas.
Ugandans love to celebrate Christmas to...
Makerere University Students Build Computer from Scratch
BY MARVIN MUTYABA & ISAIAH NGABIRANO
Computers today have become part of our lives that basically most of the things we need are in these...
Holiday at Lake Bunyonyi
Lake Bunyonyi is one of the most scenic places in Uganda famous to travelers who take a circuit to the attractions in the western...
Brussels Airlines Announces Daily Flights to Entebbe
Brussels Airlines will go the ‘Extra Smile‘ for their Ugandan travelers on a daily basis, come December this year.
From presently five flights a week...
Celebrating the Uganda Martyrs’ Day
Uganda martyrs day is celebrated every 3rd June of every day and many people flock to the Uganda Martyrs' Basilica Namugongo to remember these...
