The First Deputy Prime Minister of Uganda and Minister for East African Community Affairs, Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has requested Uganda Development Bank (UDB) to support the people in Busoga sub-region with capital so that they can add value to low-hanging fruits, tourism and mining activities among others. “There is a need to support people, especially […]
The President of Ethiopia, Sahle-Work Zewde, jet into Uganda on Monday to attend the second G-25 Africa Coffee Summit.Also in Uganda for the coffee summit is the Vice President of Tanzania, Dr Philip Isdor Mpango and the Prime Cabinet Secretary of Kenya, Musalia Mudavadi.The President of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, is also expected […]
A report by Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) for the month of June 2023 indicates Uganda exported 563,832 60-kilo bags worth US$ 90.56 million (Shs330.5bn).The total June coffee export figures included 489,597 bags of Robusta valued at US$73.88 million and 74,235 bags of Arabica valued at $ 16.68 million.This was an increase of 6.31% and […]
The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), through its African Development Bank-funded Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (AVCP-1), purchased six (6) liquid nitrogen tanks.The 600 litres capacity tank will be positioned strategically along the Artificial Insemination (AI) inputs delivery routes in order to serve the technicians in those communities better.
The 23rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of BAT Uganda sitting on Friday, 6 July 2023 approved Shs10.3 billion (Shs209 per share) as a first and final dividend for the year ended 31st December 2022.The shareholders of BAT Uganda will receive the dividend payment on 1st August 2023 after statutory deductions.Mathu Kiunjuri, the Managing Director of […]
