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Ugandan Firms Secure $2.2Bn in Oil Contracts

Ugandan Firms Secure $2.2Bn in Oil Contracts

Africa-Press - Uganda. Ugandan companies have won more than US$2.2 billion in contracts in the country’s oil and gas sector, the Petroleum Authority of...
Smes Boss Advocates for Ending Smartphone Taxes

Smes Boss Advocates for Ending Smartphone Taxes

Africa-Press - Uganda. The Executive Director of the Federation of Small and Medium Enterprises Uganda (FSMEs), John Walugembe, has called on government to scrap...
WIPO Launches Intellectual Property in Schools Project

WIPO Launches Intellectual Property in Schools Project

Africa-Press - Uganda. Uganda is hosting a defining milestone in its intellectual property (IP) journey as the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Director General,...
WIPO Launches Intellectual Property in Schools Project

WIPO Launches Intellectual Property in Schools Project

Africa-Press - Uganda. Uganda is hosting a defining milestone in its intellectual property (IP) journey as the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Director General,...
MTN and STI-OP in Talks to Bolster Uganda’S Innovation Agenda

MTN and STI-OP in Talks to Bolster Uganda’S Innovation Agenda

Africa-Press - Uganda. In a move aimed at fast-tracking homegrown solutions for Uganda’s progress, a Ugandan delegation led by Paul Amoru, the Ugandan High...
MTN Boosts Africa E-Mobility with Kayoola E-Coach Arrival

MTN Boosts Africa E-Mobility with Kayoola E-Coach Arrival

Africa-Press - Uganda. The “Made in Uganda Grand Trans-Africa Electric Expedition” arrived triumphantly in Botswana’s capital, Gaborone on Day 13, with MTN Uganda playing...
Uganda First to Debut Pepsico'S Mirinda Smiles Platform

Uganda First to Debut Pepsico’S Mirinda Smiles Platform

Africa-Press - Uganda. PepsiCo, in partnership with Crown Beverages Limited (CBL), today announced the debut of Mirinda Smiles – a vibrant new brand platform...
Ugandans Tipped on Rising Opportunities in Country'S Oil and Gas Sector

Ugandans Tipped on Rising Opportunities in Country’S Oil and Gas Sector

Africa-Press - Uganda. The Deputy Executive Director for the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), John-Bosco Habumugisha, has urged Ugandan youth to prepare for...
Ugandan Companies Celebrate Gains at National Content Conference

Ugandan Companies Celebrate Gains at National Content Conference

Africa-Press - Uganda. The 6th National Content Conference highlighted significant progress by Ugandan companies benefiting from the Petroleum Authority of Uganda’s national content program,...
MTN Uganda Backs Enkuuka 2025 and CBS Partnerships

MTN Uganda Backs Enkuuka 2025 and CBS Partnerships

Africa-Press - Uganda. MTN Uganda has announced its support for this year’s Enkuuka celebrations, reinforcing its longstanding partnership with CBS and deepening engagement with...