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Uganda Airlines bids farewell to long-serving Capt. Pete Thomas

Having flown a variety of aircraft, from military jets to commercial airliners, he marked the end of his illustrious career with Uganda Airlines on November 30, 2024, piloting Flight UR445 from Dubai to Entebbe

How to reverse Airtel money sent to wrong account on Airtel, MTN

With Airtel Uganda, if you accidentally send money to the wrong Airtel number, you can easily reverse it back to your Airtel Money account by following these steps:

Mega Blast: New soft drink unveiled with a blast of exciting activities

Mega Blast, a revitalising blend of citrus flavours, offers a bold and refreshing taste.

Tanqueray unveils exclusive holiday gift hampers

These specially curated hampers are designed to enhance festive celebrations, offering a sophisticated and stylish gift option for those who appreciate quality and elegance.

Bank of Uganda assures Standard Chartered customers ahead of exit

The central bank announced Monday that it had signed off on the commencement of transition, after receiving a proposal from Standard Chartered Bank Uganda Limited.

Ugandan-made smartphone launched

Simi Mobile, established in 2019 by President Yoweri Museveni, marks Uganda's foray into local technology manufacturing.

More turmoil in banking sector as Equity Bank Uganda MD resigns

Anthony Kituuka has resigned as the Managing Director of Equity Bank Uganda, effective 28th November 2024.

Busega cleared of roadside vendors as new market opens

The new market was built under the Markets and Agricultural Trade Improvement Programme (MATIP)

Government commends TotalEnergies for groundbreaking STEM education initiatives

The company, which is running the Tilenga Oil field in Western Uganda yesterday celebrated 10 years of its education initiative which hundreds of Ugandan youths have benefited through training in mainly science fields.

Ugandan company secures $3 Million funding to boost clean water access

The funding will support Spouts International’s mission to improve clean water access in Uganda and Rwanda, focusing on households with limited financial resources.

URA boss John Rujoki’s impersonator arrested trying to con top CEOs

Cyubahiro had sent out invitations to various corporate executives, asking for contributions towards the supposed wedding of the Commissioner General’s daughter.

Uganda Airlines leases second A320 from Lithuania

The mid-range aircraft, 9.3 years old, will supplement Uganda Airlines’ current fleet, which includes four CRJ900LRs and two A330-800Ns.

Kiira Motors’ electric buses set to transform Jinja City’s transportation

The buses built by Kiira Motors Uganda, are hoped to revolutionise travel in the area by providing efficient, eco-friendly transport options.

Imported vehicles to be inspected in Uganda starting this month

This directive, effective from 22 November 2024, aims to streamline the process and ensure road safety while supporting local capacity.

Counterfeit cash worth Shs500m found in PostBank vault

Police in the Elgon Sub-region and PostBank are investigating the discovery of counterfeit currency worth Shs500 million in the vault of the bank’s Mbale branch.

Indomie takes home third consecutive People’s Choice Award

The People’s Choice Awards are based on extensive consumer surveys conducted across Uganda’s major towns and cities, with 40,000 respondents participating in the process.

How AfriPearl & Nunhead Investments are building a better future for Uganda’s youth

Entrepreneurs break new Ground in fast-growing property market with AfriPearl & Nunhead Investments

Free digital hub opens in Makindye

This initiative aims to enhance digital literacy and provide free access to ICT training and resources for underserved communities

Chloride Exide Uganda partners with Huawei to advance solar energy solutions

Chloride Exide Uganda, a key player in energy solutions, has partnered with Huawei to introduce cutting-edge Smart Photovoltaic (PV) solutions to the Ugandan market.

What to know about Uganda’s Shs10.4 trillion Standard Gauge Railway

President Yoweri Museveni has launched the construction of the 272km Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) connecting Malaba to Kampala.