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How Uganda exited from financial grey list
Ezaruku Draku Franklin Matia Kasaija, the minister of finance, planning, and economic development was in a buoyant mood on Tuesday congratulating himself and the country for escaping financial blacklisting at the global level. The country was removed from the global financial grey list on the last asking, after spending three years in the financial integrity…
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Africa Energy Week to spotlight investment in Uganda’s energy sector
The African Energy Week 2023 for the first time will host an Invest in Uganda Energies country spotlight, showcasing the various investment and partnership prospects available across the east African country’s energy sector. A statement issued by the Africa Energy Chamber says featuring high-level roundtables and panel discussions, technical presentations, exclusive networking and deal signings,…
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Religious leaders protest against EACOP project in France ahead of TotalEnergies’ AGM
By Ezaruku Draku Franklin Religious leaders under “Body and soul against EACOP” on Thursday protested in Paris, the capital city of France against the construction of the East African Oil Pipeline by chaining themselves to a Parisian footbridge to protest against Total’s oil pipeline project in Uganda. About 80 believers from different traditions blocked the…
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296 Ugandan SMEs win Tony Elumelu Foundation funds
Tony Elumelu, (third left) with some of the recipients of $5000 business development funds
Africa Planet Watch 