Kampala, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | Goldstar Insurance, a prominent player in Uganda’s insurance industry, received a significant accolade as the Global Credit Ratings (GCR), an independent South African organization, upgraded the company’s national scale financial strength rating to AA (UG) from A+(UG). This remarkable advancement underlines Goldstar’s robust financial …
Read More »Karamoja region receives vital livestock vaccination against transboundary diseases
Moroto, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | In a collaborative effort between the Ugandan Government, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Moroto District Local Government, CARITAS, and VSF Belgium, thousands of livestock in the Karamoja region received essential vaccinations to combat transboundary animal diseases. Transboundary Animal Diseases …
Read More »TechnoServe seeks to boost MSMEs
The local business face numerous challenges including low literacy, market access, political dynamics, and climate change affecting particularly women and young entrepreneurs Kampala, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | In a significant stride towards unlocking the vast potential of Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) and catalyzing Uganda’s economic development, TechnoServe has …
Read More »BODAWERK teams up with Watu for bold Boda Boda electrification and expansion, unveils rebrand
Kampala, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | In a landmark move set to redefine the future of transportation in Uganda, homegrown electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BODAWERK has unveiled a strategic partnership with Watu, a prominent financial services provider. The collaboration aims to fund an ambitious expansion project and electrify the country’s …
Read More »Youth discuss contraception choices
They want comprehensive range of choices, comprehensive counselling and community engagement Kampala, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | In a pioneering effort to address the unique reproductive health needs of young people living with HIV, a youth-led charity organisation; the GILO Young Positives Foundation, is taking significant strides toward empowering this vulnerable …
Read More »Paediatric anaesthesia gets boost
Not-for-profit, Smile Train, to offer 54 high-quality capnographs Kampala, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | In a ground-breaking initiative, Smile Train is pioneering a comprehensive program to enhance the safety of paediatric anaesthesia and improve the care of children with cleft conditions across the country. Through a combination of specialised training for …
Read More »Uganda Baati sponsors the 29th Uganda International Trade Fair – 2023
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Baati, announced its sponsorship of the highly anticipated 29th Uganda International Trade Fair under the theme “Driving Manufacturing and Trade Efficiency through Digital Transformation and Innovation”. The event is scheduled to take place from the 3rd to the 10th of October at the UMA …
Read More »Lifestile Stone Coated roofing profiles unveiled
Kampala, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | In a revolutionary move within the roofing industry, Lifestile Stone Coated has unveiled a captivating range of roofing profiles that redefine the standards of elegance and longevity. From the classic charm of the Shingle to the enduring grace of the Roman and the contemporary allure …
Read More »Forest Green stone-coated roofs: A timeless blend of elegance and sustainability
Kampala, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | When it comes to choosing the right roof for your home, the colour can make all the difference. Among the plethora of options available, Forest Green has emerged as a favoured choice for stone-coated roofs. This captivating hue not only adds a touch of natural …
Read More »MTN unveils MTN Skills Academy to empower youth
Latest statistics from the World Bank reveal that over 75% of Uganda’s population is below the age of 30 Kampala, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | MTN Uganda has unveiled the MTN Skills Academy, an online platform designed to empower the country’s youth and narrow the digital gap. The MTN Skills Academy, …
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