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Government of Sweden announces new funding to UNICEF for improving the lives of mothers and children in Uganda

Kampala: The Government of Sweden has today announced new funding to UNICEF to improve the lives of mothers, children and youth in Uganda under the agency’s new Country Programme 2021-2025. The five-year funding worth 165,000,000 Swedish Kronor (app. UGX 67 billion/US$18,7 million) will be utilized by UNICEF to support the most vulnerable and underserved women […]

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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa Expands ‘World Without Waste’ Partnerships

Kampala; Coca-Cola Beverages Africa in Uganda, through its Plastic Recycling Industries initiative (PRI), today expanded its World Without Waste partnerships in Uganda to increase plastic waste collection efforts countrywide. The Company signed two separate Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with Kampala-based recycling companies FengHuang Plastics Industries and Aquila Investments Limited, committing to work together to step […]

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Emirates Resumes Flights from Entebbe to Dubai and boosts connectivity across its network as travel restrictions continue to ease

Dubai, UAE: With the recent announcements of the UAE easing entry protocols for 12 countries, and the UK adding the UAE on its ‘amber list’, Emirates is actively responding to the spike in travel demand across its network to make it easier for customers to connect to Dubai and beyond through the scaling up of […]

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Dott Services equipment arrive in Beni ahead of roads construction commencement

Preparations are in high gear ahead of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and Congolese leader Tshiekedi for the launch of Road constructions in the DRC. Dott Services Ltd, the construction giants assigned to do the job has already assembled equipment for Kasinde-Beni (80kms), Beni-Butembo Axis (54kms) and Bunagana-Rutshuru-Goma (89kms) Roads. The two governments will meet the […]

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Why DOTT Services Limited is capable of delivering successful road project in DR Congo

Uganda’s government said it would help finance projects to surface over 223 kilometres of road inside neighbouring Congo as part of plans to boost trade between the countries. Uganda will contribute about 20% of the project value while the rest will be met by Congo’s government in an envisaged public-private partnership, Ugandan Works and Transport […]

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“Black Yellow Red” Short Film about 2021 Uganda General Elections by George the Poet

On 13 January 2021, British Ugandan artist George Mpanga (also known as George the Poet) will release his “Black Yellow Red” short film on all social media platforms in response to the 2021 Uganda General Elections taking place on 14 January 2021. While many around the world speculate whether former Reggae singer turned politician Bobi […]