Uganda
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Uganda : swiss initiative of 2.725 million dollars launched for agriculture
The Swiss government, through its development agency, has unveiled a 2.725 million dollar initiative aimed at boosting agricultural value addition…
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Uganda : fully electric public transport by 2030
Uganda aims for a 100% electric public transport system by 2030, as per the Ministry of Science. Led by Kiira…
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Uganda : MTN secures $100M loan for network expansion
MTN Uganda has secured a UGX 370 billion ($100 million) syndicated loan from five banks, including Standard Chartered and Citibank.…
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Uganda : eight Chinese-invested factories, creating thousands of jobs
Uganda has commissioned eight Chinese-invested factories, providing direct employment opportunities to thousands of Ugandans, according to David Bahati, Minister of…
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Uganda: Fully national financing for its oil refinery
Uganda is fully funding the construction of its Kabaale refinery in Hoima through national resources. This $4 billion project, designed…
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En Bref
Ouganda : un financement 100 % national pour sa raffinerie pétrolière
L’Ouganda finance entièrement la construction de sa raffinerie de Kabaale, à Hoima, grâce à des fonds propres. Ce projet de…
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Uganda: Launch of a strategic new railway line
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has inaugurated the construction of a 272 km standard gauge railway (SGR) connecting the Kenyan border…
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Uganda: $145.9 million to modernize a key road
The Ministry of Finance of Uganda has signed a financing agreement of $145.9 million with Citibank Uganda to modernize the…
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East Africa : Rwanda, Uganda in 400MW Energy Deal
Power trading between Rwanda and Uganda could start soon, has revealed Rwanda Energy Development Corporation Limited (EDCL), a subsidiary of…
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Career
Vanessa Nakate, climate justice activist
Vanessa Nakate, a 25-year-old Ugandan, is one of a handful of youth activists urging world leaders to « wake up » and…
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