Nairobi, Kenya - The 14th African Union High-Level Private Sector Forum concluded successfully at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi, Kenya. The forum, organized by the African Union Commission in collaboration with the East African...

Kampala, 06 July 2023 - The Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) and Uganda Free Zones Authority (UFZA) entered into a strategic partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering collaboration and promoting export-oriented investment and...

In a bid to uplift local manufacturing, Honourable Gidudu Mafabi, the Minister of State for Elderly Affairs, representing the Rt. Hon. Prime Minister, has pledged substantial support to the industry at the 12th Eastern Region Trade Fair. Organized by the Uganda...

On 15th May, the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) together with other partners and key sector players met with Mr. Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of the Africa Free Continental Trade Area (AfCFTA) during the private sector dialogue on harnessing opportunities...

KAMPALA, May 11, 2023: The Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) hosted a meeting with the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) to discuss collaborative efforts towards environmental sustainability in Uganda. Both parties highlighted the importance of...

KAMPALA, April 27, 2023 - The Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) has launched its Digital Membership Certificates during a Board meeting at the UMA head office. The new certificates align with the association's commitment to digital...

On April 3rd, representatives from the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) met with the State Minister for Industry, Hon. David Bahati, to express their concerns over the recently issued National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) regulations. UMA cited issues...

U-Home Holdings Limited pre-launched their locally-made phones and televisions at an event hosted by the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) on 15th March 2023 at the UMA Head Office. The aim of the engagement was aimed to increase market for U-Home Holdings phones...

The Chairman of Uganda Manufacturers Association, Deo Kayemba, has called for increased investment in Uganda's mining and agricultural sectors, as he addressed delegates at the recently concluded Trade and Investment Summit in Pretoria, South Africa. President Yoweri...

Dear UMA Member, This is to inform you that on 15th February 2023, a dialogue on industrial energy was held at UMA showgrounds to address electricity challenges facing the manufacturing sector. The dialogue was presided over...