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    Private Sector COVID-19 Response

    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…

    Letshego donates USD10,000 to Uganda Police’s Covid-19 security efforts

    Muhereza KyamuteteraBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsApril 16, 2020April 16, 2020

    Kampala, Uganda: Letshego Holdings Ltd, under its subsidiary Letshego Uganda, has today handed over a consignment of water, sanitizers and food rations worth USD10,000 (UGX38,000,000U) to the Uganda Police Force…

    Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia’s easy to understand thoughts about business and investment during and after Covid-19

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryThought LeadershipApril 7, 2020April 7, 2020

    By Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia We are entering into recession period globally and the exception is likely to be India and China with approximately 2% GDP growth in 2020 which is…

    COVID-19: Ruparelia Group donates two pickup trucks to government

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsApril 4, 2020April 4, 2020

    Despite coming under pressure from Covid-19 itself, last week the group shut down four of its hotels, The Ruparelia has through its charity arm, The Ruparelia Foundation, donated two new…

    COVID-19: Africa e-commerce fintech, Xente offers to digitise Ugandan small businesses for free

    Muhereza KyamuteteraBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsTechnology & InnovationThe Big StoryApril 2, 2020April 2, 2020

    As Uganda’s 14-day lockdown enters into day 2 and businesses generally suffer from Covid-19 related travel restrictions, Xente Tech, an African e-commerce, and financial services fintech has offered to migrate…

    COVID-19 & BUSINESS CONTINUITY: 7 tips on how to work safe and smart and beat the lockdown

    Muhereza KyamuteteraTechnology & InnovationThought LeadershipApril 1, 2020April 1, 2020

    By James Byaruhanga The coronavirus continues to wreak havoc in various industries – not only in Uganda and the region but worldwide. Industries such as tourism, hospitality, logistics, production, technology,…

    “We shall cancel your trade licenses,” President Museveni warns traders hiking prices over COVID-19

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryMarch 24, 2020March 24, 2020

    A day after Uganda confirmed eight new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total confirmed cases to nine, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assured Ugandans that the situation is still manageable if…

    Robert Kabushenga, Judy R. Kyanda and Barbara Mulwana picked to spearhead private sector COVID-19 response

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsThe Big StoryMarch 23, 2020March 23, 2020

    Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng, the Ugandan Minister of Health, has appointed a number of prominent business leaders to spearhead a private sector response against the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). Details of…

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