Kakooza Mutale It was interesting to see Kakooza Mutale crying foul after his farm was raided by security agencies on a security search. Kakooza ought to remember that it is routine for security agencies to search any premises, whether suspicious or not, in order to...

But soon after contracting the debt, Covid-19 struck and the business collapsed. The neighbour demanded his money and amidst painful toiling, Nalule kept paying bits amounting to what she had borrowed. But she hadn’t reckoned with what is now called a mbaata (duck) agreement in...

Unilever launches new Royco all-in-one carry and Mchuzi Managing Director, Unilever Uganda Mrs Joan Menya (PHOTO/Courtesy) KAMPALA —With over 30 years of turning ordinary meals into delicacies in Uganda, Royco, East Africa’s favourite seasoning, is adding more spice to cooking with their latest innovation, the...

Museveni getting vaccinated against Covid-19 Once President Yoweri Museveni urged Ugandans to move in their droves and get vaccinated against Covid-19. He and his wife, Janet, decided to be vaccinated in public. The narrative then was that if you don’t vaccinate, you are antisocial and...

MTN Uganda marks its first anniversary as publicly listed company  MTN Uganda CEO, Sylvia Mulinge at her inaugural press conference at the MTN Uganda Head offices in Kampala (PHOTO/Courtesy). KAMPALA – MTN Uganda has today marked its first anniversary as a publicly listed company, trading...

Under the initiative, homesteads will receive handsets from the government and members will be trained on how to use online applications. They will also have access to online content that is in line with their interests like farming, adult education, ICT skilling or mentorship for...

aBi Finance launches UGX.124 billion fund for sustainable agriculture Ms. Mona Muguma Ssebuliba, the CEO aBi Finance, signs a board to signify the launch of the Green Finance Fund and Green Taxonomy worth Ugx.124 billion, aimed at promoting sustainable growth and resilience of the agricultural...

Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans According to the Bank of Uganda Financial Stability report, credit risk remains a big shock to Uganda’s economy. While this was greatly fostered by the Covid-19 pandemic causing commercial banks to write off Shs128.9b worth of loans, they...