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5/20/14. News briefs Umeme to sell shares to individuals
34,000,000 shares are up for sale to individuals and will be traded at Ugx340 for every share a 5.56% discount from the current market...
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Orange Uganda gives up, as MTN hits 9.5m!
Orange Uganda has finally bowed out of the Uganda market amid increasing competition, unpredictable regulatory environment and general high...
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5/19/14. News Briefs 9,000 ghosts cut off payroll
After the introduction of the decentralized salary payment system in January 2014, at least 9,000 files have been deleted from payroll....
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9,000 ghosts cut off payroll
After the introduction of the decentralized salary payment system in January 2014, at least 9,000 file s have been deleted from payroll....
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5/15/14.News briefs US becomes World's leading consumer of wine
It is so surprisingly that US for the first time has overtaken France as the world's biggest national market for wine, according research...
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5/12/14 News briefs| SACCOs to get Ugx 50 billion says Finance Ministry
The Finance Ministry is allocating Ugx 50 billion next financial year 2014/15 to boost the performance of Savings and Credit Cooperatives...
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Tooke Processing Plant Construction underway in Western Uganda
Construction of Tooke processing plant in Bushenyi District is set to be finalized in October this year. Construction stalled in 2009 for...
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5/9/14. News briefs. URA denies paying Ugx 12 billion to ghost contractors
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has denied claims that it paid Ugx 12 billion to ghost workers. Ms. Sarah Birungi, Assistant Commissioner...
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Your Boss is not Always Right
Great leaders are of course, not the smartest of all. I am not comfortable working with folks who cannot think on their own. You need...
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Open Letter to PayPal Top management
Dear PayPal, In 2013, Uganda finally passed the anti-money laundering law, in addition to several laws to promote financial inclusion and...
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Innovation vs creativity: Is Sales force more innovative than Google?
A lot has been said about innovation and creativity that both terms are now confused even to the World’s most super search engine. A Google...
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Who is your business partner? Test your knowledge
Who is the leader in Telecommunication innovation in Uganda? You got it right? MTN Uganda Who is the most innovative revenue authority in...
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Are you spending within your means? costs vs high income
On 12th March 2010, Alex Biribonwa attended one of our Unlock Your Potential entrepreneurs’ forums. He invited us to his business offices...
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Speech by President Paul Kagame at the 20th Commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi
Speech by President Paul Kagame [NB: This Speech by President Paul Kagame is one of the best speeches I've read. It has great message for...
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Useful information about the Uganda's students loan scheme
I have received several requests to provide information about students’ loan scheme. The most recent enquiry came from Okiring. It is...
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24/4/2014. News briefs The Challenges of being a civil servant in Uganda's Public Service
It is quite up sad that thousands of civil servants in 36 districts could miss their April 2014 salaries. This follows the failure by Chief...
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Anti-Corruption court summons top Cairo bank officials over pension scam fraud.
On 22nd April 2014, the Managing Director Cairo International Bank was expected to appear before court for plea after being summoned by a...
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Another top LRA commander captured.
On 21st April 2014 an Easter Monday ambush of UPDF against Lord's Resistance Army rebels in Central African Republic resulted into the...
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Uganda Revenue Authority experiences more revenue losses
The Uganda Revenue Authority boss, Allen Kagina told Parliament’s finance committee on Tuesday 22nd April, 2014 that URA has incurred a...
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Don’t miss this year’s Cyberlympics Finals in Barcelona Spain
This year is a special one for the hacking community. EC Council International, the brain child behind the Global Cyberlympics has...
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Will President Museveni make it at 2016 polls?
During the January 2014 NRM caucus meeting in Kyankwanzi district, Members of Parliament endorsed President Museveni for the Presidency for...
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Will National Identity Card Registration be a success?
The National Identity Card registration kicked off on Monday 14th 2014 with a low turn-up. The activity started with challenges of few and...
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Daily news briefs for Uganda| 22nd April 2014| South Sudan rebels slaughter over 200 & more
The United Nation’s peacekeeping mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has said more than 200 civilians have been killed and over 400 wounded in...
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Personal finance: Invest your savings wisely
Let’s set the record straight – you must invest money in order to succeed. Your choice of business and entrepreneurial acumen will...
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