Business
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Ssemakula rides on the festive mood to earn a living
In many parts of Uganda, festive buzz is in the air. Local and foreign-produced Christmas songs are dominating the airwaves.…
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Being an orphan inspired Namata to start a chicken roasting business
At 28, Irene Namata has gone through various challenges. She was orphaned at 12 and has done many odd jobs…
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Ssentongo’s is planting his fortune in potted plants, flowers
A few metres from the Northern-by pass in Naalya, 24-year-old Henry Ssentongo has turned a simple passion for plants into…
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Tusubira ekes a living through mobile money
When Harriet Tusubira came to the city in 2018, the only person she knew was an aunt who was living…
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Nuwamanya washes clothes for a living
Joel Nuwamanya came to Kampala seven years ago after completing his O-Level in Ibanda. The 24-year-old, full of dreams and…
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A day in the life of a Kampala food deliveryman
With the business of food delivery growing by leaps and bounds in Uganda, several companies including Jumia, Glovo and Café…
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A day in the life of a Kampala cobbler
Richard Nuwamanya, 29, has been working as a cobbler for seven years in Kyaliwajjala trading centre. He mends worn out…
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Nakalema juggles journalism and baking cakes
Having studied and started working as a journalist, Harriet Nakalema didn’t want to throw away her passion for baking. “I…
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Karugaba studied business administration but art is in his DNA
If you love art, then you can’t help but fall in love with Jefferson Karugaba’s work. The son to the…
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A day in the life of a barber
The locals call him kinyoozi (the barber). He calls himself, Kizito the hair stylist. At 31 years of age, Allan…
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