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Stanbic, UN Women commit to supporting more female-owned businesses in Uganda

Stanbic, UN Women commit to supporting more female-owned businesses in Uganda

As the world continues to celebrate the international women’s month, Stanbic Bank Uganda has re-echoed its commitment in supporting and empowering women led groups.This call was made during the annual Ring the Bell for gender equality conference at the Sheraton Hotel in Kampala.

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Kigen Moi: Little Known Gideon Moi’s Son At The Helm Of Multi-billion Power Plant Sosian Energy

Kigen Moi: Little Known Gideon Moi’s Son At The Helm Of Multi-billion Power Plant Sosian Energy

Last month, Energy Minister Davis Chirchir announced that three companies, including Sosian Energy, will generate 105 megawatts of electricity from steam produced by the Menengai geothermal field.Sosian Energy, a local independent power company (IPP), expects to produce 22 megawatts of electricit

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Elon Musk falls to THIRD in the world rich list with Jeff Bezos second - so, who has overtaken both of them?

Elon Musk falls to THIRD in the world rich list with Jeff Bezos second - so, who has overtaken both of them?

Louis Vuitton boss Bernard Arnault is now the richest person in the worldHe dethroned Bezos who took the crown Tuesday for the first time since 2021Musk is now the third richest person after Tesla shares tumbled He was cr

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Over 100,000 pass senior six exams - Uneb

Over 100,000 pass senior six exams - Uneb

A total of 108,492 students out of the 109,488 who turned up for the 2023 Uganda Advanced Certificate of Examinations (UACE) passed with a higher percent

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Samsung Galaxy S24 review: Shines brightly in the premium market

Samsung Galaxy S24 review: Shines brightly in the premium market

Samsung Galaxy S24 review: This generation of Samsung S-series comes with a suite of AI features, but is it enough for savvy smartphone buyers? Let’s find out in the full review of Samsung Galaxy S24.The Samsung Galaxy S24 is priced at Rs. 79999 for the lowest storage variant in India.

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SA Shoprite billionaire Wiese returns to his diamond-hunting roots

SA Shoprite billionaire Wiese returns to his diamond-hunting roots

Wiese first got into alluvial diamonds in 1976 when he bought a mine along the Orange River.Christo Wiese, South Africa’s billionaire retail king, is going back to the future.The 82-year-old serial investor, who steered the expansion of both Africa’s biggest clothing reta

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New vessel unveiled in L.Victoria to link cargo between Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania

New vessel unveiled in L.Victoria to link cargo between Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania

NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 26 – Uganda has introduced a new ro-ro vessel, MV Mpungu, that is set to conduct operations between Kenya Uganda, and Tanzania.The vessel has a 21-trailer carrying capacity and will be used to transport various cargo between Port Bell, Mwanza, Jinja,

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Dr Lilian Matovu: From being S.3 dropout to getting a PhD

Dr Lilian Matovu: From being S.3 dropout to getting a PhD

At the 74th graduation of Makerere University, Namutebi Abishag Lilian Matovu was among the 132 students awarded the coveted PhD, climaxing a journey she never dreamt would end the way it did.Like many children born to peasant families, education is never assured. Perhaps, this explains wh

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CFAO Motors introduces eco-friendly Toyota Corolla cross hybrid electric car on Ugandan market

CFAO Motors introduces eco-friendly Toyota Corolla cross hybrid electric car on Ugandan market

In an event held at Motiv Uganda, CFAO Motors introduced the all-new Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid Electric, marking a transformative addition to Uganda's automotive landscape.This self-charging hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) seamlessly blends Toyota's expertise in hybrid technology with the

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Wazalendo SACCO donates items worth 50million to Busoga Community

Wazalendo SACCO donates items worth 50million to Busoga Community

Wazalendo Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (SACCO) has extended a helping hand to the Busoga community, contributing items valued at 50 million shillings.The donation, presented during the official launch of Tarehe Sita activities in Buyende District, included 20 hospital delivery be

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