By Patrick Kagenda The festive season may have ended with the biggest spending by the ordinary Ugandan, however the central bank has retained its CBR at the December rate of…
Come December 31, the year 2013 will become history. It will be a night full of celebrations, worships, partying and drinking as we send off 2013 and usher in a…
By Our reporter Premium beer brewer Heineken during the festive season rewarded five consumers with fully stocked fridges that were won after a 5 weeks promotion. The winners were selected…
By Patrick Kagenda As the festive season sets in and the year end closes in as well, the Uganda Shilling has held on its gains despite the Central Bank’s intervention…
Taddewo Senyonyi Much has been said about the failure by Ugandans to rise to the helm of serious organisations. In fact many reasons have been advanced to explain this occurrence…
By Patrick Kagenda From October 1 through 16, 2013, the United States federal government entered a shutdown and curtailed most routine operations after Congress failed to enact legislation appropriating funds…
By Silvia Nyambura The impact of conflict on businesses and the economy is one that does not get much attention due to scanty statistics available on how much losses are suffered during conflicts….
By Taddewo Senyonyi Over the last 18 years, between 1994 and 2012 coffee has fetched Uganda a total of over US$5 billion. Up until today, coffee exports, make up the…
By Silvia Nyambura Best Aiyorwoth, 21, founded Girls Power Micro-lending Organization (GIPOMO) in 2011 to purposely promote girl child education in Nebbi District, in North Western Uganda. Since inception, she…
