COVID-19 Hits Hospitality Sector Hard As Tycoons Turn Luxurious Hotels Into Quarantine Centers
The Corona-virus (COVID-19) outbreak has affected world economies and many countries are still reeling from the adverse effects of the global lock-down.
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UNOC Imports 1,000,000 Litres of Diesel to Curb COVID-19 Fuel Shortage
The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has imported over 1,000,000 liters of diesel in a bid to encounter the fuel shortage that was caused by the Corona-virus (COVID-19) outbreak, which has seen many countries, including Uganda, close borders to truck drivers, who are the main transporters of fuel.
Ugandan PR Agencies Miss out on 2020 SABRE Awards As Ogilvy Africa Scoops 5 Accolades & Beats Other African Competitors
The SABRE Awards Competition, managed by PRovoke Media in partnership with the African Public Relations Association, selects winners from more than 150 entries from across the African continent but Uganda is nowhere this year.
Agripreneur: Gov’t Sets Up Fruit Factories In Yumbe, Nwoya Districts To Boost Farmers’ Income
The government of Uganda has constructed fruit factories in Nwoya and Yumbe Districts respectively, which will help farmers in creating value addition for their fruits by processing them into juice, which they can sell in Uganda or export to other countries, hence increasing the chances of making profits from their produce.
Is A Journalist Worthy Of A Public Relations Job?
PR is a management function that supports all departments in a given organization. If a journalist is hired, they must have a crucial eye for detail.
Uganda Decides: Uganda’s Best Brands: Nile Special Beer Recognized as Brand of the Year
NILE SPECIAL BEER IS THE MOST ADMIRED UGANDA BRAND NBS IS THE MOST ADMIRED UGANDA MEDIA BRAND NTV IS THE MOST ADMIRED MEDIA BRAND IN UGANDA CENTENARY BANK IS THE MOST ADMIRED FINANCIAL SERVICES BRAND IN UGANDA STANBIC BANK IS…
Calamity: Coronavirus Poses World Food supply Crisis
By Joseph Kanyamunyu Although the deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19) is currently posing global health and economic threats, agriculture experts contend that the pandemic is poised to cause an even worse world food supply crisis, because of its adverse impacts on agricultural…
Brain Power: Young Innovators Changing Modes Of Service Delivery From Analog To Digital Named
By Joseph Kanyamunyu Uganda has seen a new crop of innovators in the recent past, who are using technological innovations to improve service delivery in various sectors like health, education, agriculture, banking, communication, tourism, and hospitality among others. These are…
Queen Sono, Netflix’s first African Series Premieres to Rave Reviews
Queen Sono, Netflix’s first African series premiered on the 28th of February, starring South African Actress Pearl Thusi of the critically acclaimed Quantico series. The spy thriller follows Pearl Thusi in her lead role as Queen Sono, a spy working…
6 Kenyan Women, 6 Great Brands
In the lead up to International Women’s Day, we put the spotlight on six Kenyan women who’ve created amazing personal and business brands and whose stories of strength, intelligence, drive, and passion serve as inspiration. Gina Din Kariuki- The Giant …
Don’t Get Cheated: Muhindo Speaks Out On Airtel Money Pay
This is a new service that enables Airtel Money subscribers to pay for goods and services using Airtel Money instead of exchanging cash for such purchases.
How Telecoms Are Transforming Uganda Into A Cashless Economy
Telecommunication companies were initially for communication but currently, they're also the leading financial institutions in Uganda's economy.
Unearthed: Women Behind Top Brands In Uganda
By Isaac Tugume Nyanbinghi As the world gears up to celebrate the International Women’s Day, we’re spotlighting women in Uganda leading successful brands. Catherine N. Mulanghi Catherine N. Mulanghi is the brand manager at Uganda Batteries Limited. She has over…
KENYA: Coronavirus: Unclear Communication From the Health Ministry May Cause Mass Hysteria
In a country where the majority of the citizens do not trust the government, disjointed communication is the last thing you want amid a health crisis of this magnitude.
Women Behind Powerful Ugandan Brands Unveiled
By Isaac Tugume Nyabingi Although women were initially not encouraged to be entrepreneurs, these days have changed; several women are Chief Executives of powerful companies, others are industrialists, investors, manufacturers, technicians, etc. In the same vein, since 1975 when the…