By Kusiima Treasure Peter on December 9, 2020
Alex Kakkoza, Janet Museveni, Ministry of Education and Sports
Business & Economics, Business & Finance, Business & Management, Business news, Finance, Latest Uganda News, Politics

The Ministry of Education and Sports sector will today open this year’s review of its performance of the previous financial year 2019/20. The review workshop will end Thursday and will be held at Hotel Africana in Kampala with 120 participants attending physically on a representative basis and over 200 participants attending virtually on Zoom. The […]
By Kusiima Treasure Peter on October 29, 2020
business, Members of parliarment, Parliarment
Business & Economics, Business & Finance, Business & Management, Business news, Featured, Finance, Gossip, Latest Uganda News, Personal Growth, Politics

“We have seen cases where President Yoweri Museveni has intervened, asking banks not to take over people’s houses and businesses.” Members of Parliament have appealed to the Government to expedite plans for a stimulus package for Ugandans whose businesses have either collapsed or are about to close. The MPs said several Ugandan businesses were affected […]
By Kusiima Treasure Peter on October 23, 2020
COVID, COVID APP, COVID-19
Business & Management, Business news, Celebrity gigs, Featured, General, Gossip, Health, Health & Medical, ICTs, Personal Growth, Politics

People who are told to go into isolation in an alert from the NHS Covid-19 app in England and Wales will not be eligible for government support. Anyone on low income who is instructed to self-isolate in a phone call from NHS Test and Trace can claim a £500 payment from their local authority. Now […]
By Sarah Aanyu on July 29, 2020
Saving tips, Tilda Nabanjja, World Bank
Business & Economics, Business & Finance, Business & Management, Finance

According to World Bank Global Funded Report, , only 30% of people above 15 years saved to start a business but the number dropped to 34% in 2014. In Global Findex report, it is stated that 14% of the population saved for old age. This is a clear indication that people are adopting the savings […]
By Sarah Aanyu on July 28, 2020
Activist, Minimum Wage Bill, Miria Matembe
Business & Finance, Business & Management, General

In 2019, the Ugandan parliament suggested that the government should pass the minimum wage bill into a law. The private members’ Bill passed by Parliament seeks to provide for the determination of a minimum wage based on the different sectors of the economy. Luckily, the bill was passed into a law. Although he previously said […]
By Enid Nabumati on February 10, 2020
Analytics, Automation, brand, Communication, Company, Competitors, Facebook, Insights, Media, Media monitoring, PR, Public Relations, Reputation, Sentiment, Social listening, Social media, Tools, Trends, twitter, youtube
Business & Economics, Business & Finance, Business & Management, Media & Communication, PR, Journalism, Communication, Tips

It is every brand’s dream to stay on top of the publicity game and reach as many people as possible, hence the need to employ different avenues of communication – print, broadcast and online. With all this, it is important to know how your communication efforts are doing and the yields therein; and that’s where […]
By Brian Kisembo on November 9, 2018
Busoga University, Busoga University News, Busoga University Vice Chancellor Prof Kibikyo, Makutu Seed School, President Museveni, University News Uganda
Business & Management, Latest Uganda News, Opportunities & Awards

Busoga University has been ordered to bring back Shs50.5m that was for Makutu Seed Secondary School in Bugweri District. The Deputy Deputy Inspector General of Government confirmed that the money sent to Busoga University wasn’t meant for it, but rather Makutu Seed Secondary School. She therefore ordered Busoga University based in Iganga district to refund […]
By Isaac Senabulya on June 27, 2018
agribusiness, Financial Sector Deepening Uganda, Joel Muhumuza, Micro insurance
Agriculture, Business & Management, Development work, Featured, Latest Uganda News, WeInformers Blogs

The Financial Sector Deepening Uganda (FSDU), a company committed to promoting greater access to financial services and reducing financial exclusion in Uganda has called farmers to start insuring their agribusiness using micro insurance. Micro insurance is a mechanism designed to protect low income earners against risk like accident, illness, death in the family, natural disasters among […]
By mugisa geofrey on May 23, 2018
Coca Cola, president John Magufuli, President of Uganda, yoweri museveni
Agriculture, Agriculture, Business & Management

American multinational beverage corporation, the business behind the Coca-Cola Company was pleased to hear that the highly awaited fruit factory in Uganda would commence operations soon. The $12 million rated fruit factory had not operated since its construction began back in 2015, suffering a heavy setback to the key players and the farmers who had […]
By Antonio Kisembo on August 2, 2015
40 days over 40 smiles, Etafaali project, fundraising models, kasubi tombs, MTN Marathon
Business & Finance, Business & Management, Business news
In March 2010, a strange fire gutted Kasubi Royal Tombs. For then newly appointed Prime Minister (Katikiiro) of Buganda Kingdom, Charles Mayiga, this was such a great challenge losing one of the kingdom’s cultural and touristic treasures. But instead of grossing over the loss, Mayiga showed a desire to make a difference, and instead of thinking about it, […]