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The Innovation Village in partnership with Stanbic Bank and Rocket Health has today launched a thought leadership report on the ‘Future of Retail in Uganda. The report documents the impact of the lockdown measures on businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on the trends redefining the sector and opportunity spaces for the retail ecosystem to ensure longer term ...

Celebrities in Uganda have decided to use social media specifically twitter to condemn police brutality.they are pushing the hash tag, ‘#StopPoliceBritalityInUganda‘ it was started by known media personality Tina Fierce the former host of Sqoop on Swoop show on Urban Television. She called upon her fellow media personalities and also other celebrities to join in this campaign. It started immediately ...

The Electoral Commission ( EC ) has denied having any knowledge about Robert Kyagulanyi’s decision to fire security given to him by the State. Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine came out to say he does not want the protection of security personnel the EC gave him. He claimed that they joined with the police on 3rd November 2020 to assault him. ...

Joe Biden has declared it is ‘’clear’’ he has won the US presidential election as Donald Trump launches legal challenges with the result still in the balance. On Wednesday night, Biden was announced to have won Michigan and Wisconsin. This put him within touching distance of the White House. The key states of Nevada and Georgia could be declared in ...

The World Bank has issued a fresh objection towards the commencement of construction and rehabilitation of the road from Tororo to Kamdini in Oyam District. According to Works Minister Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, the World Bank is still not satisfied with the social safeguards in place, following controversies surrounding the compensation of households affected by the quarry used by the ...