Covid-19
Providing readers with up-to-date information about the covid-19 pandemic, as well as insights and resources to help them navigate the challenges of this unprecedented global crisis. The category may feature content related to the economic, social, and psychological impacts of the pandemic, such as remote work, mental health, and financial relief programs.
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MTN Donates $25M to African Union’s Covid-19 Vaccination Programme
MTN has donated USD$25 million (approx. UGX91,991,800,000) to support African Union’s (AU) Covid-19 vaccination programme. The donation will help secure…
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The Innovation Village, Facebook to Prepare SMEs For COVID-19 Resilience and Recovery
The Innovation Village through Upskill has partnered with Facebook to launch the ‘Boost with Facebook Webinar Series’ that will go…
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Gates Foundation Call For Innovative Solutions to Overcome Challenges of Delivering COVID-19 Scientific Breakthroughs
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have announced their commitment of USD$250 million to support the research, development, and equitable…
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Huawei Wins Prestigious COVID-19 Award at the AfricaCom Virtual Awards
Huawei’s O&M Autin grid-based operations solution wins COVID-19 Response Award at the AfricaCom Virtual Awards. The awards acknowledge the contributions…
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Government Receives Covid-19 PPE Worth UGX100M From FOSABU
The Forum for South Africa Businesses in Uganda (FOSABU) has handed over a donation of Personal Protective Equipment worth UGX100…
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Stanbic Bank, UN Launch the Economic Enterprise Restart Fund to Support Low-Cost Businesses Affected by the Covid-19
In efforts to revive the worst-hit sectors of the economy, Stanbic Bank Uganda has partnered with the United Nations (UN)…
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Ministry of Health, Community Health Academy Partner With Makerere University to Launch a Covid-19 App For Health Workers
The New Vision reports that, the Ministry of Health and the Community Health Academy-Last Mile Health in partnership with Makerere…
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INTERVIEW, With Samuel Gitta on How MTN has Managed to Post Impressive Business Results Amidst Covid-19
Business Risk Management, especially with the challenges imposed by the Covid19 Pandemic, is one of the areas that have been…
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Djembe Consultants, Afrilabs ‘Insights Report’ Assesses the impact of COVID-19 on African Innovators
Djembe Consultants in partnership with AfriLabs have launched an Insights Report that assesses the impact of COVID-19 on the Africa’s…
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The 97FUND Launches USD$1 Million COVID-19 Relief Fund
The 97Fund, a Ugandan domiciled Open-end Investment Vehicle that invests in high growth early stage companies in Africa, has launched…
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