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    Private sector response to COVID-19 effects

    Private sector tasks government on favorable post-Covid-19 recovery policies

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJuly 11, 2021July 12, 2021

    Private sector players have charged government to implement policies that support recovery of businesses especially in the midst of the pandemic. The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda…

    Kenya Airways parent company in urgent talks to nationalize operations

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsJuly 7, 2020July 7, 2020

    Kenya Airways PLC is in talks with the government for possible collaboration and restructuring of operations. In a statement, board chairman Michael Joseph also cautions shareholders and investors on dealing…

    Toyota Uganda donates UGX225 million truck, 6.5 tonnes of posho and UGX20 million cash to Covid-19 relief efforts

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsJune 3, 2020June 3, 2020

    Toyota Uganda Ltd, yesterday June 2nd 2019, handed over a brand-new Hino 500 series truck valued at UGX 225 million to the National Covid taskforce to support in the transportation…

    UAP Old Mutual Group Uganda donates 100 hospital beds to referral hospitals

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsMay 29, 2020May 29, 2020

    UAP Old Mutual Group Uganda has today handed over to the National COVID-19 Taskforce a contribution of 100 hospital beds worth UGX100 million. This is over and above an earlier…

    UN and Makerere report says 100,000 formal sector and 4,400,000 informal sector jobs to be lost to Covid-19

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryMay 22, 2020May 22, 2020

    62.3 percent of Ugandan business are considering or have already started cutting jobs as a result of Covid-19, a trend that could render up to 100,000 Ugandans jobless in the…

    COVID-19: Coca-Cola Beverages Africa contribution reaches UGX1.3 billion

    CEO ReporterCompany NewsMay 20, 2020May 20, 2020

    Coca-Cola Beverages Africa in Uganda today has handed over 3 Nissan pickup trucks to the Government Taskforce on Covid-19. The handover to the Prime Minister and Chair of the National…

    Covid-19: All measures to ease lockdown are dependent on the availability of gov’t issued masks; Museveni clarifies

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryMay 19, 2020May 19, 2020

    The Uganda government has moved to ease down on a number of travel and business-opening restrictions, but President Museveni insists all these moves are dependent on the availability of government…

    How manufacturers are braving the Covid-19 lockdown to keep the economy running; the case of Coca-Cola in Uganda

    Stella AthienoThe Big StoryMay 14, 2020May 14, 2020

    Away from the loss of thousands of lives and the devastating impact on healthcare systems all over the world, the other victim of Covid-19 has been the global economy. The…

    WHY COCA-COLA PUTS PEOPLE FIRST: Exclusive interview with Melkamu Abebe, head of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa’s unit in Uganda

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryMay 8, 2020May 8, 2020

    Tell us about your journey with Coca-Cola Beverages Africa My journey at Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) dates back to 2008 when I joined as a graduate trainee under the Supply…

    COVID-19: My 12 reasons why the distribution of relief food to vulnerable populations should be digitalised

    Joseline KateebaThought LeadershipMay 4, 2020May 5, 2020

    By Joseline Kateeba As part of its emergency response to COVID-19 and to mitigate the impacts on the closure of certain workplaces and the restrictions on the movement of individuals,…

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