Staff, Author at Postdator

Johnpaul Guminkiriza: Transforming Challenges into Triumphs in the Engineering World

In an exclusive interview with Postdator, Johnpaul Guminkiriza, founder and seasoned Project Management Specialist with over 10 years of experience, shared the remarkable journey behind Jopie Engineering Group Ltd. His story is one of perseverance, strategic thinking, and a passion for raising industry standards. The Spark of Change Johnpaul’s decision to start Jopie Engineering Group was fueled by his desire…

Maureen Mugisha Otyek: Turning Passion into an Interior Design Powerhouse

2 months ago2 months ago Staff

In a world where aesthetics and functionality blend seamlessly, Maureen Mugisha Otyek has emerged as a leader in interior design with her business, Motyeque Interiors. A devoted wife, mother of three, and entrepreneur, Maureen’s journey from humble beginnings to a thriving business is nothing short of inspirational. From Garage Sales to a Thriving Business Maureen’s passion for creating beautiful spaces…

Cinnamon Solutions Launches #YimusaLevo: Empowering Fishing Communities with Financial Inclusion, Literacy and Technology

3 months ago3 months ago Staff

Cinnamon Solutions has officially launched the #YimusaLevo campaign, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at driving financial inclusion and technology adoption among underserved fishing communities along the shores of Lake Victoria. The campaign, launched at Masese and Wairaka landing sites in Jinja District, is set to expand to Buikwe, Mukono, and Masaka districts, bringing financial literacy and digitized services to these communities.…

Dawnitza Mushabe Shines at the East Africa Student Convention 2024

4 months ago4 months ago Staff

From August 19th to 24th, 2024, St. Andrew’s School in Turi, Nakuru, Kenya, hosted the prestigious East Africa Student Convention (EASC), a hallmark event for schools and homeschoolers using the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) program. This event serves as a platform where students from East Africa can nurture, develop, and showcase their talents in a supportive and enabling environment. This…

UCC funded e-booster program moves to bring financial inclusion through digitization of SACCOS amongst Uganda’s underserved fishing communities

6 months ago6 months ago Staff

A Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) funded project dubbed the e-booster Program has begun to bear fruit. The project, which is under the Uganda Communications Universal Service and Access Fund (UCUSAF) is aimed at supporting ICT solutions that address societal challenges in unserved and underserved areas of Uganda. Cinnamon Solutions LTD, a Ugandan ICT company was among five companies selected through…

Absa Bank Uganda and Hostalite Limited collaborate in planting 50,000 trees in Green Hoima Initiative

1 year ago1 year ago Staff

Absa Bank Uganda has partnered with Hostalite Limited to launch the Green Hoima campaign, a reforestation initiative aimed at planting 50,000 indigenous tree species in Hoima City. The project will focus on planting trees across 33 primary schools, four tertiary institutions, and seven secondary schools in Hoima City, an endeavor dedicated to enhancing the area’s green cover. During the campaign’s…

Ajiri Benjamin Netanyahu Triumphs as the Winner of the 2023 National Juniors Chess Championship – Open Section

1 year ago1 year ago Staff

In a remarkable display of strategic prowess and unwavering determination, young chess prodigy Ajiri Benjamin Netanyahu emerged victorious as the winner of the 2023 National Juniors Chess Championship – Open Section. The prestigious tournament, organized by the Uganda Chess Federation (UCF), took place at the elegant Nob View Hotel in Ntinda, Kampala, from 8th to 23rd July 2023. Ajiri’s exceptional…

University of California, Berkeley announces the appointment of Dickson Mushabe as a judge and mentor for the 2023 Big Ideas Competition

2 years ago2 years ago Staff

The University of California, Berkeley recently announced the appointment of Dickson Mushabe as a judge for the 2023 Big Ideas Competition. Dickson, a successful young entrepreneur from Uganda, has been recognized for his expertise and leadership in entrepreneurship, making him a valuable addition to the judging panel. The Big Ideas Competition is an annual event aimed at providing funding, support,…

Hopestone Africa at it again

2 years ago2 years ago Staff

The Micro, Small, Medium, Enterprises (MSMEs) are the engine of growth for the economic development of Uganda and indeed the world at large. They are spread across all sectors with 49% in service sector, 33% in commerce and trade, 10% in manufacturing and 8% in others. On 24th August 2022, 95 (Ninety-Five) women owned small and Micro businesses in Kamwokya…