TRANSPARENCY: CoST Uganda Commissions 2nd Infrastructure Transparency Index
BY OUR CORRESPONDENT NAIROBI, Kenya|SHIFTMEDIA| As COVID 19 continues to bite hitting global trade badly, Africa’s largest supermarket chain Shoprite Holdings is set to lay off 115 workers and close its second branch in Kenya…
Read MoreBY GAITANO EZRA KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Police in Kampala is holding six people who are suspected to have been part of the group that stonned the police as it patrolled downtown Kampala. Police has named John…
Read MoreNAIROBI, Kenya|SHIFTMEDIA| The surge of Covid-19 cases in Kenya has forced the Trump-led US administration to halt the ongoing trade talks. President Donald Trump and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta in February announced plans to negotiate…
Read MoreBY ROBERT KAMUKAMA KASESE, Uganda |SHIFTMEDIA| Government has opened all tourism sector in the country after four months of lockdown due to the COVID 19 pandemic. Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities Col. (Rtd) Tom…
Read MoreBY MARIA ELIZABETH KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA NEWS| As the months continue to trickle down with no seen hopes of arcades being opened, arcade owners such as Crane Management Services have issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to…
Read MoreKAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| Standard Chartered (www.SC.com) announced today that Joint Medical Store, the Ugandan not-for-profit organisation, has become the first client to make a drawdown under the Bank’s US$1 billion financing commitment to help companies tackling Covid-19.…
Read More|SHIFTMEDIA| ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, March 29, 2020,/ — The African Development Bank (AAA) (www.AfDB.org) has raised an exceptional $3 billion in a three-year bond to help alleviate the economic and social impact the Covid-19 pandemic…
Read MoreBy.NATHAN KIRAGGA Kampala, Uganda| SHIFTMEDIA| UGANDANS have been urged to invest in technological advancement as a measure of increasing their income as well as monitoring service delivery. The call was made by Mr.Maxime Dieudonne, the…
Read MoreBY PATRICK JARAMOGI Bulambuli, Uganda: Before they ventured in massive commercial rice growing, Kingdom Rice trading as FOL Logistics were the largest rice importers in the country, importing over 90,000 metric tonnes of paddy rice…
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