Mbarara, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nile Breweries Limited’s Mbarara Brewery has been recognised by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) for its outstanding commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices in Uganda during the 2025 National Environment Sustainability Awards, it said on July 9. Held under the theme “Fostering Cleaner Production …
Read More »Yo Waste, Nile Breweries to recycle glass waste
Yo Waste has developed a mobile app that allows bar owners and event organizers to notify them about the type and location of available glass waste for pickup. Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Waste management startup Yo Waste has partnered with Nile Breweries Limited (NBL) to scale up the …
Read More »Nile Breweries Limited Jinja plant named overall winner at 2025 Occupational Health and Safety awards
JINJA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Nile Breweries Limited (NBL), Jinja Plant, has been honored as the overall winner at the 2025 Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Awards. Hosted by the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, the awards celebrate excellence in OHS practices across Uganda. NBL also clinched …
Read More »Chairman’s ESB returns to Ugandan market, Nile Breweries responds to consumer demand
KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Nile Breweries Limited (NBL) has officially reintroduced Chairman’s Extra Strong Beer (ESB) to the Ugandan market, answering a strong call from consumers for a premium, high-strength beer. The revamped Chairman’s ESB, now presented in a sleek 330ml bottle with a modern label, aims to …
Read More »Nile Breweries trains 400 local retailers in Western Uganda
Hoima, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | To boost business growth for its retailers, Nile Breweries has trained over 400 local retailers in Bunyoro and Mbarara districts in entrepreneurship, digital, and financial skills. The initiative, named GRIT – Growing Retailers Innovatively Together – aims to upskill retailers and help them …
Read More »Nile Breweries bags silver accolade at the Employer of the Year Awards
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nile Breweries Ltd (NBL) won the Silver Award in the prestigious 2023/24 Employer of the Year (EYA) Awards organised recently by the Federation of Uganda Employers (FUE). The awards held at Speke Resort Munyonyo under the theme “Employer competitiveness post-COVID” sought to measure …
Read More »NBL equips retailers with entrepreneurship skills
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | In a bid to stimulate business growth for its retailers, Nile Breweries has trained 100 local retailers in entrepreneurship, digital, and financial skills. The training code-named GRIT – Growing Retailers Innovatively Together – is aimed at upskilling the retailers to help them grow their …
Read More »Nile Breweries opens Shs4bn barley drying and cleaning plant in Kween
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nile Breweries has launched a Shs4bn state-of-the-art barley cleaning and drying plant in Cheminy, Kween District, it said in a press release dated Nov.7. The state-of-the-art plant, strategically located in the heart of Sebei region, will play a pivotal role in advancing the …
Read More »Nile Breweries unveils new campaign to fight alcohol abuse
Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nile Breweries Limited has launched a smart drinking campaign dubbed “Enjoy Like a Boss – Be a Champion of Moderation.” This campaign is aimed at championing responsible drinking behavior and sensitizing the general public on the dangers of drunk driving across the country. On …
Read More »Nile Breweries empowers 1,000 barley farmers in Kabale and Rubanda districts
Kabale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | In a bid to accelerate financial literacy and inclusion among barley farmers in Kabale and Rubanda Districts, Nile Breweries Limited has equipped over 1,000 farmers in the region with financial literacy skills, it said in a news release distributed on Aug.21. The training …
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