Uganda is accelerating efforts to build local manufacturing capacity through partnerships that support the assembly of electric motorcycles and value addition within the country’s priority export clusters. According to Odrek Rwabwogo, chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Exports and Industrial Development, the initiative is part of a strategy to strengthen Uganda’s industrial base while…
Kampala — Makerere University has officially opened a museum dedicated to documenting its last 100 years of history, offering young Ugandans a unique window into the evolution of higher education in the country. Speaking on the occasion, Odrek Rwabwogo, who chairs the Presidential Advisory Committee on Exports and Industrial Development (PACEID), highlighted the importance of preserving…
Presidential advisor and businessman Odrek Rwabwogo has renewed calls for increased value addition in Uganda’s coffee industry, warning that the country continues to lose massive potential earnings by exporting raw beans instead of processed products. In a post shared on X on Tuesday, Rwabwogo highlighted what he described as a longstanding imbalance in the global…