Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nile Breweries Limited has re-introduced their miniature sized 330ml Club Pilsener bottles to the Ugandan market to further offer variety of choice in size and capacity for the beer consumer. Dubbed Club Shorty, the cool sized bottle was announced on Friday (March 18) evening by …
Read More »NBL’s COVID-19 vaccination number crosses 20,000 mark after Fort Portal event
Fort Portal, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Nile Breweries vaccination drive dubbed “Play Your Part” has seen 20,065 people vaccinated in 26 districts around Uganda, greatly surpassing the targeted 10,000 by 100%. The stationery drive was concluded last weekend in Fort Portal, western Uganda during the Ekyooto Ha Mpango festival …
Read More »Nile Breweries gives Cheptegei Foundation Sh100m
Kapchorwa, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nile Breweries Limited-NBL, has donated sh100 million towards the construction of the Joshua Cheptegei high altitude athletes training center in Kapchorwa district. Cheptegei who commissioned construction works in 2018 says that his training facility will help young talented individuals to professionalize their athletics careers …
Read More »Nile Breweries boosts country wide COVID vaccination efforts
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nile Breweries Ltd on Nov.04, launched a simultaneous COVID-19 vaccination drive to support the Ministry of Health by setting up walk-in vaccination centres at 20 of its distribution sites across the country. The launch was flagged off at Kasanga in Kampala at a ceremony presided …
Read More »Gov’t policies abetting alcohol misuse among youth – Brewers
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Alcohol industry leaders have blamed the recent surge in alcohol abuse partly on the increasing availability of cheaper and more potent products, which younger persons are accessing easily. A study by scientists led by Dr Leon Matagi from the School of Psychology, and Dr …
Read More »NBL economic forum exposes opportunities, tax risks
Minister Kasaija promises more government support to boost private sector growth Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | Nile Breweries Limited, a subsidiary of the Belgium based ABInBev, on Aug. 18 held a virtual Economic Forum to highlight the company’s contribution to Uganda’s economy, bringing to light the effect of the …
Read More »Nile Breweries donates 300 oxygen cylinders to referral hospitals
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nile Breweries has donated 300 oxygen cylinders to regional referral hospitals. The cylinders worth 330 Million Shillings, were handed over to Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja on Wednesday in Kampala. Each of the referral hospitals will receive 20 cylinders filled with oxygen. According to Nabbanja, the …
Read More »Hacker ‘breaks into’ Nile Breweries website, ‘demands formula’
Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT Nile Breweries Uganda Limited website has reportedly been hacked, with those responsible said to demand that the company produces a beer whose formula has been kept on its servers. The website currently displays a blurred picture of a man covering his head in a hoodie. …
Read More »NBL to reward sorghum farmers
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT| Beer maker in Uganda, Nile Breweries Ltd, has unveiled a new initiative to encourage farmers embrace better farming practices to improve sorghum harvests, one of the major components for beer production. The new annual initiative dubbed ‘Nile Breweries Kickstart Farmer’s Competition’ will see farmers …
Read More »URA: Nile Breweries greatest tax payer of last 25 years
Nile Breweries Ltd have been hailed as excellent taxpayers and named the Excel Award winners as Uganda Revenue Authority celebrated their Silver Jubilee on Saturday. The Jinja-based brewers have contributed over sh1.8 trillion to government revenue from1998 to June 2016. URA commended Nile Breweries for their organized record keeping, prompt filing and their …
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