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26
Jun

Development

Invest In youths to tap into population dividend- Hon Tayebwa tells world leaders In Brussels

Nkunda Ricky / 2 years
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4 min read

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament of Uganda, Hon. Thomas Tayebwa, delivered an inspiring challenge to global leaders, policymakers, and development partners at the ongoing Organization of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States (OACPS)-European Union Parliamentary sessions in Brussels, Belgium on Saturday 24th June 2023. The Deputy Speaker of Uganda Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has challenged world leaders, […]

22
Jun

Development

Government’s GROW Project Empowering Women Through Micro Business Funding

Sherry Karungi / 2 years
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3 min read

Government of Uganda recently launched an ambitious initiative aimed at empowering women and driving economic growth in the country. The project, known as Generating Growth Opportunities and Productivity for Women (GROW), will provide funding and support to 35,000 micro businesses owned by women across 46 districts in Uganda. It is estimated that approximately 1.6 million […]

11
Jun

Development

70 Percent of potholes on Kampala Roads have been worked on

Nkwanzi Sheena / 2 years
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3 min read

During a conversation with the members of the Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities, and State Enterprises, the Executive Director of Kampala Capital City (KCCA) Dorothy Kisaka revealed that 70 percent of the city’s potholes have been effectively repaired. She promised that all Kampala roads would be free of potholes by the end of this […]

03
Jun

Development

Uganda To Construct More Expressways to Revolutionize Public Transport and Logistics Infrastructure

Sherry Karungi / 2 years
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4 min read

Ugandan government has embarked on an ambitious project to construct expressways across the country. This is a significant stride taken towards enhancing the country’s transportation infrastructure which will help to decongest Kampala city and the metropolitan area to ease traffic flow, while establishing a reliable network for public transport and facilitating smoother logistics movement. The […]

24
May

Development

SafeBoda Launches Plus Boda Boda Ride Option to Provide Enhanced Transportation Experience in Uganda

Cherop Amarie / 2 years
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3 min read

SafeBoda, a ride-hailing platform in Uganda, has introduced a new ride option called Plus Boda Boda on its app. The service aims to offer customers a wider range of affordable and high-quality transportation choices while providing drivers with better earning opportunities. With the Plus ride option, customers can expect added benefits such as insurance coverage […]

19
May

Development

Standard Gauge Railway Project on the eastern and western sections of Malaba-Kampala-Kigali starts in August

Nkwanzi Sheena / 2 years
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3 min read

The Ugandan government has terminated the contract with China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) for the construction of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) and plans to hire Yapi Merkezi, a Turkish company, for the project. Yapi Merkezi has been praised for its work on the SGR project in Tanzania. The government aims to secure funding for […]

28
Apr

Development

Uganda’s population to hit 100 million by 2050 – Gender ministry

Cherop Amarie / 2 years
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1 min read

Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development shows that Uganda’s population is expected to reach 100 million by 2050. The Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Betty Amongi, shared this information during the Labour Annual Conference in Kampala. A new research conducted by the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, has revealed that […]

First Lady Janet Museveni alongside Equity Bank staff led by MD Anthony Kituuka, at the opening of the Bank branch in Ntungamo and the launch of Equi-Mama Product

15
Apr

Janet Museveni Launches Women-based Loan at New Equity Branch in Ntungamo

Cherop Amarie / 2 years
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3 min read

Equity Bank Uganda on 12th April 2023 started a women-based product dubbed Equi-mama. The product is a transformative credit facility designed to unlock the entrepreneurial potential of women in rural Uganda. Equi-mama credit facility aims to provide women with access to affordable capital, equip women with business skills, offer them mentoring, expose them to business […]

05
Apr

Development

Achievements of Modern Agriculture in Uganda

Cherop Amarie / 2 years
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2 min read

Agriculture is a major sector of the Ugandan economy, and it has made significant achievements in the recent years. Here are some of the notable achievements of agriculture in Uganda;The adoption of modern agricultural practices and technologies has helped to increase agricultural productivity in Uganda. For instance, the use of improved seed varieties, irrigation, and […]

05
Apr

Development

Some of the events that shaped history

Nkwanzi Sheena / 2 years
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3 min read

On April 4th, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr., the prominent civil rights leader, was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. King was in Memphis to support a sanitation workers’ strike and had delivered a speech the night before, in which he famously stated, “I’ve been to the mountaintop…I’ve seen the Promised Land. I may not get there […]

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Invest In youths to tap into population dividend- Hon Tayebwa tells world leaders In Brussels

Government’s GROW Project Empowering Women Through Micro Business Funding

70 Percent of potholes on Kampala Roads have been worked on

Uganda To Construct More Expressways to Revolutionize Public Transport and Logistics Infrastructure

SafeBoda Launches Plus Boda Boda Ride Option to Provide Enhanced Transportation Experience in Uganda

Standard Gauge Railway Project on the eastern and western sections of Malaba-Kampala-Kigali starts in August

Uganda’s population to hit 100 million by 2050 – Gender ministry

Janet Museveni Launches Women-based Loan at New Equity Branch in Ntungamo

Achievements of Modern Agriculture in Uganda

Some of the events that shaped history

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