COVID-19 Archives

Special Events and Promotion Manager, Newton Lee Ogong (Right) officially handover the consignment to the Kalungu District officials.

CCBA Donates Public Hand Wash To Kalungu District in Fight Against COVID-19

As a way of helping to curb the spread of COVID-19 in Uganda, Coca-Cola Beverages Africa has so far established 2,063 Public Hand Wash Stations across the country. The Public Hand Wash

August 24, 2020

Company News

2020 Half Year financial results: Stanbic Bank assets hit record UGX7.7 trillion

Uganda’s largest bank by assets and deposits, Stanbic Bank, has posted an incredible 26.5 percent growth in assets from UGX 6.1trillion to UGX 7.7 trillion, Half Year results for year 2020 show.

August 21, 2020

Company News

CCBA staff offloading the consignment of beddings at the Adullam Orphanage in Mbarara

Coca-Cola gives back to Adullam Orphanage in Mbarara

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa in Uganda has donated a consignment of beddings to Adullam Orphanage in Mbarara in appreciation of the generosity the orphanage showed to the Company during the COVID-19 lockdown. Following

August 19, 2020

Company News

Phillipa Nanyondo Wavamunno (Left) and Lynda Nabayiinda Were are both achievers of the Competent Communicator and Competent Leadership awards from Toastmasters International, a Leadership and Communication Nonprofit Education organization plus hold post graduate certificates in credit management from the Uganda Institute of Bankers.

Personal Financial Management in the new normal

By Phillipa Nanyondo Wavamunno & Lynda Nabayiinda Were 57% of Ugandans were unable to sustain their lifestyles one day into the lockdown. After 15 days into the lockdown, the number rose to

August 18, 2020

Thought Leadership

Transport and Works minister General Edward Katumba Wamala. He says they may be forced to halt public transport because of unruly motorists

Transport minister threatens to halt public transport over motorists flouting COVID-19 regulations

Works and Transport minister General Edward Katumba Wamala has threatened to halt public transport, saying some taxi operators and motorists are not obeying COVID-19 guidelines put in place by government to stem

August 17, 2020

Banking & Financial Services

Toyota Uganda’s Kampala branch will remain temporarily closed effective today

Toyota Uganda closes Kampala branch after three employees test positive for COVID-19

Toyota Uganda, the exclusive Distributor of Toyota vehicles in Uganda, has confirmed that three of its employees have been referred to Mulago Hospital after testing positive for COVID-19. The company has confirmed.

August 10, 2020

Company News

Victoria University director Rajiv Ruparelia addresses press in the University auditorium in Kampala

Victoria University takes lead in making education affordable as it slashes tuition fees by 50%

Victoria University has today announced a reduction in tuition fees by over 50% for continuing, new and prospective students with effect from September 2020. “It is official!! We are reducing tuition to

August 3, 2020

Banking & Financial Services·Company News

Bus operators have more than doubled transport fares to villages. Courtesy photo.

Transport Costs Increase by 47% in July – UBOS report

Ugandans paid the highest to move in July compared to the same month last year, thanks to Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic restrictions on passenger numbers in cars, Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) reports.

July 31, 2020

Banking & Financial Services

Mbarara District Health Officer, Peter Sebutinde demonstrating how to wash hands, while Mbarara Referral Hospital Director, Celestine Barigye and Mbarara Plant Manager, Joackim Baluku look on.

COVID-19: Coca-cola Installs Handwashing Station at Mbarara Referral Hospital

To support the Ministry of Health in the fight against Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Uganda, Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) in Uganda has installed a 5,000-litre Community Handwashing Station at Mbarara Referral Hospital in

July 30, 2020

Company News

Uganda Receives UGX117bn COVID-19 Loan from African Development Fund

Uganda has received a US$ 31.6m (UGX116.7 billion) loan from the African Development Fund (ADF) to help in the response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In a statement sent out on Sunday

July 27, 2020

Banking & Financial Services

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