· A joint British and Indian business delegation from the Westminster Africa Business Association (WABA) and South Asian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) arrives in Kampala to explore manufacturing, energy and agribusiness opportunities · Visit supports Uganda’s goal of tenfold economic growth through private sector investment · UK-backed investments in Uganda now exceed £1.3 billion, with £1 billion more […]
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The Ministry of Works and Transport has confirmed that the government is to develop a bridge maintenance and management system under a grant from the Japan Government to be implemented by Uganda National UNOPS. Uganda’s district road network remains central to service delivery, trade, and community connectivity. However, many bridges have exceeded their design life […]
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Gridworks and Government of Uganda sign key agreements for Amari Power Transmission – Gridworks and the Government of Uganda have signed two landmark agreements that will enable Gridworks’ Amari Power Transmission (“Amari”) project to begin construction in the coming weeks. Amari has entered into an Implementation Agreement with the Ugandan Ministry of Energy and Mineral […]
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Kampala: Heads of Government Agencies and private sector associations have assured local and foreign investors as well as Ugandans in general, that elections will be held smoothly this week without operational or business disruptions. Addressing the media convened at the State House Investors’ Protection Unit (SHIPU) in Nakasero, Kampala, the government and business leaders said […]
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Hoima: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced that Bunyoro Sub-region will receive a second industrial park—this one dedicated to agro-processing—as the government accelerates job creation and industrialisation in the Albertine region. Campaigning at Booma Grounds in Hoima City on Thursday, President Museveni said the new facility will complement the ongoing Kabalega Industrial Park for petroleum […]
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The Deputy Managing Director for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), John Habumugisha, has urged Ugandan youth to prepare for the increasing opportunities in the oil and gas sector, as the country anticipates its first barrel of oil in 2026. He made the remarks during the 6th Annual National Content Conference held at Mestil […]
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The Minister of State for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations Hon. Anyakun Esther Davinia updated the nation on the Election for Representatives of the Workers to Parliament and District Councils. Addressing the Media at the Media Centre about the registration and convening of willing non-unionised workers at Subcounty, City/Municipality Division and Town Council for the […]
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Kampala: The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance (MoICT & NG) in partnership with MultiChoice Africa Holdings represented by MultiChoice Uganda, the leading provider of premium pay-TV entertainment in Uganda, is proud to mark the successful completion of a comprehensive Strategic Communications and Digital skills training programme for Government Communications Officers. The graduation ceremony, officiated […]
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The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries (MAAIF) has signed a pivotal Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) to enhance Uganda’s agricultural capacity through the development of post-harvest handling infrastructure, small-scale irrigation systems, and agricultural mechanisation. The agreement marks a significant step in strengthening Uganda’s food security and improving the […]
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The Government of Uganda through Ministry of Health and National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) have completed a 150,000litres capacity Wastewater Treatment plant at Kiruddu hospital. The facility will help improve sanitation and health at hospital and the surrounding areas. The new plant uses advanced tech and minimizes land requirements. Plans are underway to roll […]
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