Uganda Business Travel Blog

Uganda internet boom spins cash for technology start-ups

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:55:09 GMT

7th Feb,2012 Sitting in the glow of his flat-screen computer monitor in a fashionable office, Donald Kasule says that until recently it was almost impossible

Member of National Parliament

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:37:52 GMT

Question: Dear Mr/Madam, Hai, i am Celice Casimiro Martins, Protocol of National Parliament of East Timor, how can we get the visa to Uganda, because

Uganda to get cheaper power after 13 years

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:52:49 GMT

6-Feb-2012 The loans advanced to construct the 250 megawatt (MW) Bujagali hydropower plant will be repaid in 13 years of operations, state minister for

Uganda Hydro power dam at Bujagali switched on but not commisioned yet

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:52:35 GMT

6-Feb-2012 KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda on Thursday added 50 megawatts to its grid, after the first of five turbines at its Bujagali hydropower dam on the

NOT APPLICABLE

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:49:35 GMT

AM LOOKING FOR A PLOT NEAR OR AROUND KAMPALA FOR BUYING AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE < 4 MIL. ANY SIZE PLEASE CONTACT ME

Real Eastate Deals of the week - Konsult Uganda 6-Feb-2012

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:44:46 GMT

6th-Feb-2012 • Lutembe Road – several 13 dec plots with a lake view – 17m • Lutembe Road – several 100ftx100ft plots with a lake view – 35m • Kakiri-several

1 ACRE IN MAYA @ ONLY 40M.

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:00:15 GMT

THIS PROPERTY IS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 2KMS FROM THE MAIN ROAD IN. ITS LOCATED ON A GENTLE SLOPE, A FRIENDLY GREEN ENVIRONMENT AND A WELCOMING COMMUNITY

25 DECIMAL PLOT IN NAJJERA 2 @ 75M ONLY

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:59:19 GMT

THIS PLOT IS LOCATE IN NAJJERA 2 JUST 1KM FROM RIVER SIDE GARDENS. ITS VERY SUITABLE FOR A RESIDENTIAL HOUSE. NOTE THAT IT HAS A VERY GOOD UPCOMING

14 DECIMAL PLOT IN BUWATE @ 43M.

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:58:46 GMT

THIS PLOT IS LOCATED IN BUWATE-NAJJERA AND IS VERY SUITABLE FOR RENTALS OR A RESIDENTIAL HOUSE. UTILITIES OF WATER AND POWER ARE READILY AVAILABLE. FOR

25 DECIMAL COMMERCIAL PLOT IN MAKINDYE @ 160M

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:58:02 GMT

THIS PLOT IS LOCATED ON THE ROAD OF MAKINDYE-BUNGA AND IS ABOUT 1.5KM FROM MAKIDYE-POLICE BARRACKS.ALL UTILITIES OF POWER AND WATER ARE READILY AVAILABLE.

25 DECIMAL PLOT IN BUNGA @ 120M

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:56:45 GMT

THIS PLOT IS LOCATED IN BUNGA ABOUT 7 MINUTE DRIVE FROM THE MAIN TARMAC ROAD. IT HAS A GOOD NEIGHBOURHOOD AND IS VERY SUITABLE FOR CONSTRUCTING A RESIDENTIAL

23 DECIMAL PLOT IN BUNGA @ 150M

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:56:05 GMT

THIS PLOT IS LOCATED ON THE MAIN MURRAM ROAD IN BUNGA, A FEW METERS FROM THE HOMES OF GARRY SKINNER. ITS ONLY A 5 MINUTE DRIVE FROM THE MAIN TARMAC ROAD.UTILITIES

Prime land 31 decimals in kitintale at UGX.400M

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:20:13 GMT

Buy a home that will grow with your changing family. This property has a 3 bed roomed house on it in kitintale along a tarmac road. -This is private

Prime Land 80 decimals for sell at UGX.200M in Najera 1

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:19:25 GMT

Now is the best time to buy. Real estate prices will not remain suppressed over the long term. -This is private mailo land with a title. -Rapidly developing

20 DECIMALS OF PRIME LAND FOR SALE IN ENTEBBE TOWN.

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:17:50 GMT

This piece of land is located along Movement and Kampala road. Its suitably located for the commercially minded, this property is just opposite Entebbe

45 years of the car business in Uganda

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:53:55 GMT

26-Jan-2012 The car is one of the most wonderful inventions of man. And Ugandans did not miss out on enjoying its fun. The first car came to Uganda in

Remembering the Uganda Cars of the 70s

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:50:58 GMT

26-Jan-2012 The first Peugeot car was manufactured in 1950, but first appeared in Uganda during the 60’s. The leading Edge of the Car’s nose carried

Paying your Hospital Bills with Uganda Mobile Money

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:33:31 GMT

26-Jan-2012 WARID and Orange Uganda have joined the Mobile Money network to offer money transfer services to their clients. MTN's Mobile money and UTL's

Two Ugandan firms awarded for quality Coffee

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:44:14 GMT

26-Jan-2012 Two Ugandan coffee firms have scooped awards for trading quality coffee at the 2012 National Taste of Harvest Competition, an annual event

How Ntozi a Ugandan Business Traveler Grew His Based Internet business

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:43:58 GMT

While in Senior Five (S.5) he led peers in building one of the first school websites in Uganda. This was at King’s College Budo where he was Vice President

So, What is this Mysterious Nodding Disease in Northern Uganda?

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:43:41 GMT

26-Jan-2012 Over 200 children have so far died of the mysterious Nodding disease in northern Uganda where it broke out three years ago. The Ministry

Uganda National Health Insurance Scheme to Spur Sector Growth

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:43:25 GMT

26-Jan-2012 Insurers are eagerly eying the planned National Health Insurance Scheme, which is expected to take effect next year, as an opportunity to

How High Charges at Entebbe Airport Uganda will affect your Next Air Ticket

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:42:57 GMT

26-Jan-2012 The high cost of landing and parking at Entebbe Airport is hurting airline businesses, according to players. The charges according to players

Licenced Uganda Stock Brokers and Investment Advisors

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:18:54 GMT

The following Uganda Securities Central Depository Agents (SCDAs) are licensed to act as both broker/dealers and Investment Advisors: Baroda Capital

Municipalities sign on with Taylor Biomass Energy USA

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:30:09 GMT

24-Jan-2012 At least seven Orange County municipalities have now signed 20-year contracts to truck their household trash to Taylor Biomass Energy once

Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor Speaks out on Interest Rates and Kampala Traders Strike

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 07:39:52 GMT

14-Jan-2012 Members of the Kampala City Traders Association (KACITA) have closed their shops this week in protest against the higher interest rates that

Fifth Endangered White Rhino Born in Uganda Africa

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:25:31 GMT

12-Jan-2012 Another baby Rhino has been born at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary bringing the number of the formerly extinct white rhino born on Ugandan soil

Uganda Traders Strike over High Bank Interest Rates

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:19:44 GMT

12-Jan-2012 The Uganda shilling was little changed against the dollar on Wednesday and traders awaited the results of a Treasury bill auction and a possible

Uganda Loan Applications Decline

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:19:24 GMT

12-Jan-2012 Uganda Loan applications have dropped to 17,558 at the end of November from 18,486 in October, the Uganda Central Bank indicated in a new

Uganda World Bank Office Gets New Boss

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:19:08 GMT

12-Jan-2012 Ahmadou Moustapha Ndiaye is the World Bank country manager for Uganda. He replaces Kundhavi Kadiresan, who moves to Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe

Uganda Power Tariffs Shoot Up by 47 percent

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:06:21 GMT

12-Jan-2012 The Uganda national regulator has approved an increase in the power prices by an average of 47 percent, to increase money to sustain the power

Uganda Autos Guide: Driving Tips , Automotive Care, Car Hire, and Car Deals

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:06:11 GMT

Uganda Autos Guide: Road safety rules and driving tips, Car Hire, Uganda Automotive Finance and insurance, Car Deals, Automotive Industry News and Business Opportunities in Africa

Airtel Uganda Partners with Pride Micro Finance

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:31:54 GMT

09-Jan-2012 Airtel Uganda , former Zain Uganda , And Celtel Uganda has made a game changing move in the Mobile Cash business in Uganda by Partnering with

Class G 1 visa

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:31:07 GMT

Question: Hello, I am a Danish student, and have a student visa for the time being. If a Danish company located in Denmark want me to do voluntary work

Buyongo Investments

Sat, 07 Jan 2012 21:48:46 GMT

2 Acres of Land at Ndejje next to Ndejje University 17 million @ 079103239

Warid Telecom Uganda Joins the Mobile Money Business Compentition

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:26:35 GMT

21-Dec-2011 Warid Telecom Uganda has launched a mobile money platform , Warid Pesa, increasing the number of operators providing the mobile commerce service.

Telecom Sector Review for Uganda 2011

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:25:57 GMT

24-Dec-2011 The year is ending and holiday season is on. While many Ugandan business are in recess, the Transport Sector, and retailers are making some

Uganda Mobile Carriers Invest in Data as an alternative revenue source

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:25:23 GMT

24-Dec-2011 According to the Uganda Communications Commission by September 30 2011, there were 4.5 million internet in Uganda, up over 300 percent from

Uganda ICT Guide: Business Travel Connectivity Tips for Africa

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:18:56 GMT

Uganda ICT Guide: Power your Gadgets, Connect to Uganda Internet, and Find Business Travel Connectivity Tips, Telecom Industry News, and ICT Business Opportunities in Africa

Uganda Banking Guide: Business Travel Banking Tips for Africa

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 18:00:58 GMT

Uganda Banking Guide: Find Banking Tips and Updates, Common payment options, Financial Sector Business Opportunities, and select the best Uganda Bank for your Business in Africa

Plot of Land

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:50:55 GMT

The Plot has a Land Title, and is on Block 260, Plot 313, Busiro Mengo, located at Senge Busiro Wakiso District.The Plot measure 80x100ft 0.081 Hectares.

Uganda Banking Sector Ends Year 2011 High

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 00:40:30 GMT

21st-Dec-2011 As the curtain drops on 2011, activity in the banking industry is clearly at levels much higher than at the begining of the year. Not only

Uganda Central Bank Buys Dollars as Shilling Firms against the green bark

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 06:52:12 GMT

15th-Dec-2011 Uganda's central bank was in the market early on Thursday, seeking to buy an unspecified amount of foreign exchange after the shilling firmed

LEA ASSOCIATES

Sun, 18 Dec 2011 12:48:24 GMT

1. PRIME MUYENGA 50 Decimal Plot (FREEHOLD) with 3 bed, 3 baths, a self contained Guest room , one DSQ, one out door store and a garage' A standby generator,

Uganda Shilling Gains but Exporters Not Impressed

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 11:19:11 GMT

15-December-2011 Uganda Exporters are gnashing their teeth in frustration at the gains the Uganda Shilling has made against the US dollar in the past

Heritage Oil Loses USD30M Uganda Tax Appeal

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:05:29 GMT

14-Nov-2011 Heritage Oil and Gas is to pay USD30 Million as assessed tax by the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) according to the ruling of the Tax appeals

Spousal Work Visa

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:29:57 GMT

Question: Good day my company is sending me to Uganda to work on a 2 year contract. My wife will be accompanying me and would like to work in the country

USD900M Bujagali Hydropower project on River Nile Uganda Delayed Again

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:16:53 GMT

12th-Dec-2011 The Bujagli hydropower project, seen as crucial in solving the acute power shortage in the country, will not come on board this Thursday,

Marriage

Sat, 10 Dec 2011 09:57:32 GMT

Question: How long does it take to get Permit in Uganda if married to a lady from Uganda and also what permit will one get? Answer: You need to have been

Uganda Healthcare Guide: Business Travel Health Tips for Africa

Sat, 10 Dec 2011 09:20:17 GMT

Uganda Healthcare Guide: Find health travel tips and Updates, Common diseases, selected Uganda Hospitals,and Health Care Business Opportunities