Posts By Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor
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579AFRICAMuseveni defends ties with Russia as Lavrov visits
President Yoweri Museveni defended his country’s relationship with Russia, as Moscow’s top diplomat toured Africa to drum up support over the war...
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579TECHUkonga is using FinTech to facilitate targeted savings for women and youths
NAIROBI —East Africa has one of the fastest-growing populations, predominated by women and youth. The same region has a ballooning informal sector...
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702BUSINESSCraft Silicon is serving over 1 billion customers in Africa and Asia
KAMPALA — It is now 22 years since one of East Africa’s oldest financial technology companies, Craft Silicon launched operations. What started...
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768NewsDETAILS: How Besigye beat security surveillance to join FDC campaign trail in Soroti East ahead of by-election
On Sunday morning, former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president Kizza Besigye and his Red Card Movement colleague Mukaku Lubega travelled from...
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669NationalWWF: APAC Gives Africa a Voice In Conservation
KIGALI — As the first ever Africa Protected Area Congress draws to a close, WWF has welcomed the increased political will shown...
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1.0KNewsParliament’s Appointments Committee concludes vetting of Judges, Ministers
KAMPALA — The Appointments Committee of Parliament chaired by Speaker of Parliament Anita Among, has successfully completed the vetting exercise of Judicial...
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830BUSINESSLittle has transformed from a ride-hailing platform to a super APP for your daily needs
At the start of July 2016, news broke that two Tech giants had come together and devised an African Transport solution. The...
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594BUSINESSCellulant is processing digital payments worth billions of dollars per year across Africa
KAMPALA — In 2001, two young African men from opposite ends of the continent sat across each other at a dinner table...
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1.4KEDUCATIONUganda, Ethiopia and Rwanda universities join forces to strengthen teaching, research to find African solutions for African problems
KAMPALA — The Makerere University Business School (Uganda), University of Gondar (Ethiopia), and the University of Kigali (Rwanda) are joining forces to...
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745INTERVIEW:2ambale is digitizing fashion and art
KAMPALA — Uganda has a huge but largely underdeveloped fashion industry. According to a November 2020 article by The East African newspaper,...
