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URA Hands over Motor Vehicle Registration Function to Ministry of Works & Transport

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 3, 2021November 3, 2021

Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has today handed over to Ministry of Works and Transport the mandate to register and licence motor vehicles in the country. The tax authority in statement…

Uganda Breweries partners with Buganda Kingdom to host mass COVID-19 vaccination at Bulange

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 3, 2021November 3, 2021

Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has partnered with Buganda Kingdom to hold a mass vaccination this weekend with the aim of driving vaccination uptake among the population. The event will be…

Airtel Uganda appoints David Birungi as Manager Public Relations

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 2, 2021November 2, 2021

Airtel Uganda has appointed David Birungi as the new Manager Public Relations. In his new role, he will be accountable for building and sustaining the reputation of Uganda’s second largest…

URA launches countrywide enforcement on use of e-invoices and Digital Stamps

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 1, 2021November 1, 2021

Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has today launched a countrywide exercise to monitor non-issuance of e-receipts and e-invoices and inconsistent or incorrect supply of goods without digital stamps. In Kampala, the…

CEVA expands healthcare logistics customer base with Covid-19 vaccine shipment to Uganda

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 1, 2021November 2, 2021

CEVA Logistics is continuing to expand its FORPATIENTS healthcare logistics customer base, as they recently transported COVID-19 vaccines from China to Uganda thanks to its temperature-sensitive logistics solutions. The shipment of 700,000…

Airtel Africa, UNICEF in multi-million dollar partnership to scale-up digital learning for children across Africa

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 1, 2021November 1, 2021

Airtel Africa and UNICEF have announced a five-year pan-African partnership to help accelerate the roll-out of digital learning through connecting schools to the internet and ensuring free access to learning…

Stanbic Bank activates festive mood with exciting offers

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 1, 2021November 1, 2021

Stanbic Bank Uganda has announced exciting offers on unsecured personal loans effectively activating the festive mood among customers, with Christmas just seven weeks away. The promotional offer runs until end…

Absa Group Appoints Saviour Chibiya as Group Executive: Absa Regional Operations

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 1, 2021November 1, 2021

Absa Group has announced the appointment of Saviour Chibiya as Group Executive: Absa Regional Operations (ARO). According to the Group, Saviour will be responsible, together with Retail Business Banking (RBB) and…

Uganda Baati Launches first of its kind e-Commerce Platform to Ease Consumer Purchase

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 30, 2021October 30, 2021

Uganda Baati Limited has launched the first of its kind e-commerce platform in the steel manufacturing sector in Uganda (shop.ugandabaati.co.ug ) that will enable customers shop, place an order and…

Phillip Aliker, Alex Rugamba, David Wandera and Sophie Nkuutu join Absa Bank Uganda board

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 29, 2021October 29, 2021

Absa Bank Uganda has announced four new appointments to the Bank’s Board of Directors. The new appointees are Non-Executive Directors Alex Rugamba, Sophie Nkuutu, and Phillip Aliker as well as…