Buying a used car in Uganda – Read this first (Especially if you’re in Kampala)
Jeff June 10, 2025
Thinking of buying a used car in Uganda? This is a life-saver, trust me So, you’ve now made up your mind and want to get a ride of your own. That’s a great move. Whether you’re doing it for your very first time or have been a round it, either way, it’s a big decision ― and in Uganda, especially Kampala, it can be a risky one if you’re not careful. Used cars here don’t come with warranties. They come with stories ― some true, many twisted. A car might look clean and well-taken care of on the outside but under the hood, you just raise you arms to the head and ask, what was I up to ― Getting this mechanical graveyard? That’s why we put together this guide to safely walk you through the process with confidence. Below are the #6 must-check boxes before you part with your hard-earned
Read MoreHow to grow your business in Uganda — Without spending on Ads
Jeff May 31, 2025
If you’re a small business owner in Uganda, this is for you. You started something. Maybe it’s a salon. A carpentry workshop. A cleaning company. A small events business. A phone repair kiosk. Or a part-time design hustle. That’s no small thing — getting started is hard. The next step is thinking of how to grow your business in Uganda. But to be honest, growing and getting customers? Even harder The good news is, you’re not alone. Thousands of small businesses in Uganda are stuck not because they don’t offer good services — but because nobody knows they exist — Period. The truth about growing a business in Uganda today Most small businesses can’t grow because they can’t afford a billboard; or TV ads; or even to boost posts on Facebook daily. And even when they do, to see substantial results, you need to do it consistently for some time.
Read MoreSide hustling in Uganda : I wish I had this guide earlier
Jeff May 29, 2025
“Unemployment is real—But so are opportunities” If you’re reading this, chances are your situation fits in one of these three categories: 1) You’re side hustling in Uganda, 2) You’re tired of depending on a job that barely covers your financial needs, or 3) You’re looking for ways to turn your current side hustle into something more solid. The truth is, in Uganda today, jobs are hard to get by. Even those whom you think “Have jobs” keeping those jobs is another hustle of its own. But amidst all that, there’s something that most people fail to realize: You don’t have to wait for an office job to start earning. You just need one thing—visibility. And I bet that failure is no doubt the #1 recipe that stifles the idea of side hustling in Uganda. This leads many to start something on the side but half-heartedly knowing the real thing will
Read More#7 Steps to buy a car online and import it to Uganda – No broker involved
Contributed Ads May 24, 2025
With the proliferation of car brokers in all most every car-selling bond in Uganda, most Ugandans are opting to buy their cars online and import them to Uganda by themselves. And it’s reasonable that Ugandan car buyers are turning online; car brokers usually don’t care whether you’re getting a good deal or not; all they care about is what they get out of the bargain. Another reason for the shift is the high prices on cars at local bonds together with over-stayed vehicles that many times are found to have developed mechanical issues without the vendor’s knowledge. Let alone the process of finding the right mechanic to help you figure out whether the car you want to buy is in good condition or not; those are just a few reasons for the shift and the list goes on. How then can you purchase your car online and get it safely
Read MoreBest iPhones to buy in Uganda in 2025 – A straightforward guide
Jeff May 23, 2025
A friend of mine looking to buying an iPhone recently asked me which are the best iPhones to buy in Uganda currently and what would be my take on the different models that are out there? I kind of strongly relate with him and no doubt there are many of you out there who do too. Here’s the thing, there’s a whole range of Apple products in the Ugandan market and somehow the rate at which newer models come, leaves us quite confused regarding which one would be the best with real value in 2025. In this guide, you’ll get straightforward facts about the current iPhone models in the Ugandan market and which ones are best when it comes to performance and real value for your money. iPhone 11 (#1 pick on the list of best iPhones to buy in Uganda) If you’re looking for a phone that balances cost,
Read MoreBest smartphones under 500k in Uganda – May 2025 Edition
Jeff May 18, 2025
You may be wondering, why smartphones under 500k in Uganda? The thing is, smartphones are changing how we do things; in business, at schools, communities, name it. Irrespective of what field you’re in, in one way or another you’ll find someone asking you for a screenshot, your WhatsApp number and so on. And that’s where best smartphones under 500k in Uganda comes in. This list will help you find modest, good quality smartphones you can get within Ugx 500,000 and below that offer strong performance, long battery life and good camera – Perfect for daily use in 2025. And guess what? You’ll be amazed at how many option are at your disposal for just 500k and below. Without any further ado, less have a look. Top picks – Updated May 2025 #1. Infinix Smart 8 (4G) #2. Itel p40 #3 Nokia C21 Plus #4. Tecno Spark 30C #5. Samsung galaxy
Read MoreBuying used electronics in Uganda – This checklist will save you the headaches
Jeff May 6, 2025
If you have ever bought a secondhand electronic that only worked for a day or two, you no doubt know the headache of buying used electronics in Uganda. In this article, you will discover smart tips others use to get genuine, preowned electronics in Uganda at a good price without being scammed. Next time you eye that crash deal of yours, you’ll be smart enough to be hooked on anything counterfeit. First, let’s analyze why you should care about buying second-hand electronics in Uganda; I guarantee you’ll love the reasoning behind getting preowned goods rather than brand-new ones. Why buying second-hand electronics makes sense The first reason is price—new electronics of genuine brands come with a hefty price tag that could be out of your budget. Take, for example, a new LG 234-liter fridge at Appliance World; it comes with a 10-year warranty, but what about the price? A whooping
Read MoreTop #18 Free Classifieds in Uganda – Advertise in Uganda 2025
Contributed Ads March 21, 2025
Free classifieds in Uganda are one of the most frequented platforms in Uganda by locals in search of either something to buy, or finding people who could be interested in whatever they are selling. This rapid growth in classifieds advertising is creating tremendous opportunities for Ugandans who have items they would want to sell online but don’t have advertising funds. Is your space filled up with items that you don’t want to just give away because of their value? Now you have the opportunity to advertise them for free on Ugandan local free advertising sites. Whatever the case, classifieds can help you sell off your items quickly. For example, wouldn’t it be great if a classifieds site helped follow up on the interest of your potential buyer so that could rethink and reach out to you again? Yes indeed and that’s what this platform does! Users can post their items
Read MoreHow to avoid scams on Ugandan classifieds – Tips for 2025
Contributed Ads March 18, 2025
Ugandan classifieds can be fun and rewarding to both their owners and the local communities at large. With them, you can get your unwanted items quickly sold to others who could be interested in them. You also make extra income from items that you would have ended up throwing away. They also bring huge blessings to local job seekers as they can peruse through them from time to time in search of job openings right within their locality. For the owners, as much as they make these platforms free, they can earn by renting out portions of these platforms to those who are in need of gaining more business leads. So clearly, classified ad sites arguably bring substantial benefits to the owners and the communities in which they operate. However, they can also attract those with wrong motives. For example, if you’re someone who sometimes browses through social media feeds,
Read MoreBest Apps for Classifieds in Uganda
Jeff March 14, 2025
Believe it or not, apps for classifieds in Uganda are becoming the next go-to place to find used items for sale and buyers for items you would throw away or give out for free. At the same time, keeping up-to-date with the top players in the game can reward you with great deals on used items while opening up an entire market to which you can sell your products just by phone. In this article, you will discover the best apps for classifieds in Uganda, their features, and what makes each stand out from its major contenders. Without any further ado, let us have a look. ttunda Classifieds App Synonymous with the act of Selling in Luganda the largest native language in Uganda, Ttunda pitches anything you want to sell in front of Ugandans throughout the country. Whether on a desktop computer or mobile, ttunda connects you with like-minded people
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