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By Our Reporter The first World Conference on Public Relations in Emerging Economies will be held in Nairobi next week from the 15th to 18th. Renowned communications experts led by…

By Andreas Schühly Whenever I tell someone that I am in Uganda to study Business at Makerere University people roll their eyes –both in Germany and Uganda. However I assume…

By Our Reporter Total Uganda has launched the ‘Startupper Challenge of the year’ to support innovative projects in the country. The call for projects is free and open to any…

By Our Reporter About 30 finance ministers from across the world have confirmed they will be attending the Development Cooperation Forum (DCF) High-level Symposium in Kampala. From November 4th to…

By Our Reporter More than 200 delegates from 30 countries gathered on the 26th and 27th of October for the annual Businesswomen Summit to address female empowerment and to foster…

By Steve Burd The African continent is experiencing rapid retail expansion and is being compared to China in 1987 when it was predicted to be the next big thing. A.T….

By Silvia Nyambura KCB Group has registered a 10% rise in pre-tax profits for the first 9 months of 2015. This translates to Kshs. 19.4 billion (Ushs 679 billion) up…

By Silvia Nyambura Government has been urged to come up with a plan to hasten the registration of new cars in the country. Currently, it takes 3 weeks for someone…

By Silvia Nyambura Online hotel-booking website Jovago has initiated a partnership with the Uganda Hotel Owners Association (UHOA). This is aimed at widening the scope of operation for the company…

By Silvia Nyambura Nutrition can be a driver of change or a barrier to progress. According to the Global Nutrition Report (GNR) launched in Kampala today, there are actions leaders…