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This is what Umeme is doing, to keep Uganda, especially our healthcare and manufacturing facilities switched on and running

theceomaThought LeadershipMay 26, 2020May 26, 2020

By Selestino Babungi Covid-19, the deadly disease caused by the Coronavirus is now a local and a global reality. I would like to applaud all our frontline healthcare workers and…

National Local Content Bill is passed: 14 key things you ought to know

theceomaThe Big StoryMay 22, 2020May 22, 2020

On Wednesday May 21st 2020, Members of Parliament (MPs) overwhelmingly passed the National Local Content Bill, 2019 with overwhelming support from both sides of the aisle. The bill is a…

EDITORIAL: Enough of NSSF fearmongering over Covid-19 payout and time for more practical alternatives

theceomaThe Big StoryThought LeadershipMay 12, 2020May 13, 2020

Fearmongering or scaremongering is the deliberate act of spreading frightening and exaggerated information with an intention of arousing public fear or alarm about a particular issue. Those who engage in…

CONSTITUTIONALISM IN TIMES OF NATIONAL CRISIS: Gov’t of Uganda has done well in fighting Covid-19 but there’s still room to do so more constitutionally

theceomaThought LeadershipMay 8, 2020May 8, 2020

By Dr. Busingye Kabumba Introduction The Coronavirus disease (Covid-19) has fundamentally challenged many aspects of international and national life that we had long taken for granted. As at current count,…

Ecobank Uganda’s assets hit a record UGX671.1 billion; ready to mingle with the big banks

theceomaFinanceThe Big StoryApril 30, 2020July 31, 2020

Ecobank Uganda, this week released their 2019 results, reporting a 60 per cent increment in the bank’s assets from UGX420 billion in 2018 to UGX671.3 billion at the end of…

COVID-19: Private Sector Foundation’s proposals on the partial reopening of businesses and resuscitating of the Ugandan economy

theceomaThought LeadershipApril 29, 2020April 29, 2020

By Hon. Dr. Elly Karuhanga Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) has recently held several meetings with Government and development partners in an attempt to devise mitigation measures to contain the…

COVID-19 and Employment: What employers & business owners should know

theceomaThought LeadershipApril 20, 2020April 20, 2020

By Onyango Owor It is no news that COVID-19 has rapidly spread across the world with the World Health Organization reporting more than 2 245 872 confirmed cases and 152…

Mantra Motobike EA Ltd and Hero MotoCorp Ltd donate 10 motorbikes to the COVID-19 fight in Uganda

theceomaCompany NewsApril 17, 2020April 17, 2020

Mantra Motorbike EA, the official distributors of Hero MotoCorp Ltd in Uganda have donated ten (10) motorbikes toward COVID-19 response efforts in Uganda. Mantra EA Ltd is part of the…

MAC East Africa and Isuzu East Africa donate UGX. 80 million to Ministry of Health for Covid-19

theceomaCompany NewsApril 17, 2020April 17, 2020

MAC East Africa & Isuzu East Africa has donated UGX. 80M (Eighty million Uganda shillings) towards the COVID-19 response efforts in Uganda. This donation, made to the Ministry of Health…

Uganda: an assessment of Uganda’s legal response to the coronavirus (COVID-19)

theceomaThought LeadershipApril 14, 2020April 14, 2020

By Phillip Karugaba, Rehema Nakirya Ssemyalo and Tracy Kakongi Ten years ago, Uganda’s National Disaster Preparedness and Management Policy predicted that “an influenza pandemic may occur when a new influenza…