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David Kaggwa, FCIArb, Senior Partner at Kaggwa & Kaggwa Advocates and Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) Uganda Chapter, was recently recognised as Africa’s Leading Construction Law Practitioner at the Africa Construction Law Awards 2026 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
David Kaggwa, FCIArb, Senior Partner at Kaggwa & Kaggwa Advocates and Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) Uganda Chapter, was recently recognised as Africa’s Leading Construction Law Practitioner at the Africa Construction Law Awards 2026 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Uganda’s David Kaggwa Recognised as Africa’s Leading Construction Law Practitioner 

Ugandan international arbitrator and construction lawyer David Ssekigudde Kaggwa has been recognised as Africa’s Leading Construction Law Practitioner at the Africa Construction Law (ACL) Awards 2026, held during the 6th Africa Construction
May 13, 2026
LEFT-RIGHT: Airtel Uganda Board Chairman, Mr. Hannington Karuhanga; Ugandan State Minister of Health for General Duties, Hon. Robinah Nabbanja; Airtel Uganda Managing Director, Mr. V.G. Somasekhar and Health Permanent Secretary, Dr. Diana Atwiine during the symbolic handover.

Airtel Uganda makes UGX1.25 billion cash donation to Covid-19 fight

Airtel Uganda today confirmed that it has contributed UGX1.25 billion (approximately USD328,400) to Uganda’s Ministry of Health, primarily to support health workers on the frontline in the battle against COVID-19.    “As
April 29, 2020
Edward Walugembe, Country Manager, Vivo Energy, Namibia possesses 22 years of engineering, sales and management in the FMCG/oil and gas industry, most of them, with Shell and Vivo Energy cross Africa.

This is Edward Walugembe, a Ugandan engineer flying Uganda’s flag high at Vivo Energy, Namibia

Walugembe is a highly skilled Ugandan engineer with solid experience in sales, strategy execution and leadership. He is currently serving as Managing Director of Vivo Energy Namibia effective 1 October 2019- the
April 25, 2020
Officials from Ruparelia Foundation, Gateway Delta and Gateway Metroplex Ltd handing over their donations to the head of National taskforce on Covid-19 Hon Mary Busingye Karooro Okurut (right) at the Office of the Prime Minister on Thursday (PHOTO/Courtesy).

COVID-19: Ruparelia Foundation and Gateway Delta and Gateway Metroplex donate 4,000 food kits to Kampala’s urban poor

Ruparelia Foundation, the charity arm of the Ruparelia Group and Gateway Delta, real estate development company out of Mauritius, have today donated a consignment of 4,000 food kits to be distributed to
April 23, 2020
LEFT-RIGHT: Hon. Robinah Nabbanja, Uganda’s Health State Minister, General Duties; Hon. Mary Karooro Okurut, the Minister in Charge of General Duties in the Office of the Prime Minister; Mr Santosh Gumte, Kansai Plascon Managing Director, Mr Tyron Immelmann, the Kansai Plascon Marketing Manager and Dr. Ian Clarke, a member of the Covid-19 Response Fund at the handover of the UGX50m relief package

Kansai Plascon donates 19 tonnes of soap, worth UGX 50 million to Covid-19 taskforce

Kansai Plascon Uganda Limited, Uganda’s largest paint company has donated 19,360 kilograms of soap valued at UGX50,000,000 to the government of Uganda’s anti-Covid-19 taskforce. Company officials; Mr. Santosh Gumte and Mr. Tyron
April 23, 2020
The National Outdoor Advertising Contractors Association Ltd accused KCCA of acting outside its powers and going ahead to levy, charge and collect outdoor advertising rates without an enabling legislation.

KCCA ordered to pay UGX13.7 bn to billboard companies; judge says fees were illegally levied

High Court Judge, Ssekaana Musa has this morning ordered Kampala City Council Authority (KCCA) to refund UGX13,726,210,605 to billboard companies- an amount he says was illegally levied. Delivering his ruling in MISC.
April 23, 2020
Under the terms of the deal, Total will acquire all of Tullow’s existing 33.3334% stake in each of the Lake Albert project licenses EA1, EA1A, EA2 and EA3A and the proposed East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) System.

Tullow Oil sells out of Uganda for USD575 million (UGX2.2 trillion) to Total

Tullow Oil and French Oil giant Total have today announced, entering into an agreement, through which Total shall acquire Tullow’s entire interests in Blocks 1, 1A, 2 and 3A in Uganda’s Lake
April 23, 2020
Mohamad Khadr, Country General Manager Mantra Motorbike EA Ltd & MAC East Africa (2nd right) hands over the 10 Dawn 100CC and Hunter 125CC motorbikes to Uganda’s Minister of Health, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng at the ministry's headquarters on April 16th 2020

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

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 AL Mansour
April 17, 2020
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