Uganda Breweries makes strategic changes in senior executive team as part of growth plan
UGANDA – Uganda Breweries Limited, subsidiary of East African breweries has announced new changes in…
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Somalian woman entrepreneur establishes Atika Sugar Factory in Northern Uganda
UGANDA – The President of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni has inaugurated the multibillion Atiak Sugar Factory…
Uganda attains 28% rise in September coffee export earnings fetching US$44m
UGANDA – Uganda coffee exports for the crop year October 2019 to September 2020 totaled…
President of Uganda commissions agro-processing equipment under US$150m development program
UGANDA – The President of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni has handed over agro-processing equipment and machineries…
Uganda to establish specialized agricultural bank to boost sector’s financing
UGANDA – The government of Uganda is considering to set up an agricultural bank to…
Ugandan milk processor Pearl Dairy expands Lato Yoghurt range with five new flavours
UGANDA – Uganda’s leading dairy processor, Pearl Dairy Farm Limited (PDFL), marketing its products under…
Ugandan coffee exports quantity climb 6.3% fetching US$46.06m in August
UGANDA – One of Africa’s leading coffee exporting countries Uganda, earned US$ 46.06 million from…
Uganda worries as fish exports decline by 46% while industry is on road to recovery
UGANDA – Uganda fish exports in the first seven months to July 2020 have dropped…
Pearl Dairy ventures into honey production injecting US$2.7m worth of investment
UGANDA – The largest dairy processor in Uganda, Pearl Dairy Farms is seeking to diversify…
Uganda attains record high coffee earnings in July to US$49.78m, first since liberalisation
UGANDA – Uganda coffee exports in July 2020 amounted to 543,251 bags each weighing 60kg,…
Ugandan milk processor Pearl Dairy expands market share into Ethiopia, S. Sudan, Malawi
UGANDA – Pearl Dairy Farm Limited (PDFL), the largest dairy processor in Uganda, marketing its…
AGRA launches Deal Room initiative to spearhead investments in Uganda’s agribusiness sector
UGANDA – Alliance of a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has launched an agribusiness initiative…
Uganda coffee exports fetch US$496m in financial year 2019/2020
UGANDA – Uganda earned US$496 million from coffee exports in the Financial Year 2019/20, a…
Uganda’s sugar sector grapples with stockpile amidst dwindling export market
UGANDA – According to Uganda Sugar Manufacturers Association, Uganda is currently grappling with stockpiles of…
Ugandan government establishing US$11.4m aquaculture park
UGANDA – The Government of Uganda is constructing a 10 million Euros (US$11.4m) Mwena Aquaculture…
East African Breweries International Limited in US$2.6m tax arrears battle with Uganda Revenue Authority
UGANDA – The Tax Appeals Tribunal of Uganda has ordered East African Breweries International Limited…
The Ugandan government offers grants to 16 farmers cooperatives to bolster their production
UGANDA – The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries of Uganda has issued grants…
Ugandan coffee exports climb 26.5%, fetch US$42.48m in May
UGANDA – Uganda Coffee exports in May 2020 amounted to 437,597 bags of 60kg worth…
Uganda set to roll-out the digital tax stamps, beverage industry players plead for ease of cost burden
UGANDA – The government of Uganda is set to roll out the use of digital…
Kenya allocates US$495m for the agriculture and food sector in the 2020/21 budget
KENYA – Kenya’s National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani, on June, 11 presented the 2020/2021…
Nile Breweries commemorates World Environment Day 2020 targeting to plant 3,000 trees
UGANDA – Nile Breweries Limited (NBL), the Ugandan subsidiary of AB InBev has partnered with the…
Ugandan seed producer NASECO clinches US$1.2m investment from Pearl Capital Partners
UGANDA – Pearl Capital Partners through the Yield Uganda Investment Fund, has invested UGX 4.6bn…
Nespresso debuts new Ugandan coffee through its Reviving Origins program
UGANDA – Nespresso, the coffee operating unit of the Nestlé Group has introduced a new…
Ugandan coffee exports climbed 22.9% by value fetching US$36.93m in April
UGANDA – Uganda earned US$36.93million in April 2020 from exports of its top earning crop, Coffee,…