The Independent’s Patrick Kagenda talked to Terry Kahuma, the Executive Director at Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) about the substandard and counterfeit goods on the Ugandan market.

What are you doing about the substandard and counterfeit goods flooding the Uganda market?

The fi [ … ]

July 23, 2009, 159 years after the world's first submarine cable was laid, will go down in history as the day East Africa became fully connected to the world's digital super-highways. Seacom's cable, 17,000km long and costing $650 million, is now officially 'live' with a capacity of 1,28 Terab [ … ]

Sale of Heritage Uganda assets to Shell more likely

The oil exploration sector is rife with takeovers and speculation at the moment, and traders are currently hearing of another possible bid, Royal Dutch Shell for Heritage Oil.

Initially, the value of Heritage shares rose over the news but t [ … ]

Uganda Clays Ltd directors have been increased from seven executive members to 10 with John Wafula, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at the Kajansi Clays Factory and Charles Rubaijaniza, the CEO at Kamonkoli becoming executive members. Another new member on the board is Lillian Mukasa to repr [ … ]