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RE-OPENING THE ECONOMY: WHAT IT MEANS FOR STARTUPS

As 2021 wound up, President Yoweri Museveni lifted the two-year lockdown of the country. In his address on December 30, 2021, he announced that all sectors in the economy would be fully opened. This was a decision that was made after government found new ...

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17 Startups to watch out for in 2022

As we settle into the new year, we are reflecting with optimism about the months ahead, preparing to once again tackle the challenges on the way with new solutions.  In 2021, several startups rose to the occasion and provided a way through various individ ...

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Eric Osiakwan tips local startups on raising capital

They say experience is the best teacher and, in this case, the best advice for startups always comes from those who have walked miles in the entrepreneurship journey. That is why when Eric Osiakwan came to The Innovation Village to interact with startup f ...

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Tax compliance critical aspect for startup growth

For two years, Sam Kajubi (not real name) has run a web design company that builds e-commerce platforms. But in the period of operation, not once has the business paid its taxes. The business has never been registered with Uganda Registration Services Bur ...