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    Ugandan Enterprises urged to prepare for production-phase opportunities in Oil and Gas

    Brian EmorutEnergy, Oil & GasNews & AnalysisDecember 4, 2025December 4, 2025

    The 6th Annual National Content Conference officially opened today at Mestil Hotel, Kampala, under the theme “Beyond the Drill: Cultivating a Legacy of Empowered Nationals and Enterprises in Uganda’s Oil…

    Equity Bank Champions Second Gulu Marathon

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisDecember 4, 2025January 20, 2026

    As the year winds down, the Northern Uganda city-Gulu City will host the   second edition of the Gulu Marathon on Saturday 6th December. The marathon was launched yesterday at Kampala…

    Namulonge’s Musoke bags Equity NARO 2025 Golf Open in style

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisDecember 3, 2025December 3, 2025

    Among the many lessons that Dominic Musoke picked while growing up was that, ‘Don’t underestimate small humble beginnings, because sometimes they can turn out to be the greatest success stories’,…

    dfcu Bank, MTN MoMo and Letshego Launch Instant Loans for MoMo Agents

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisDecember 3, 2025December 3, 2025

    MTN MoMo Uganda, in partnership with dfcu Bank and Letshego Uganda, has launched two new digital loan products aimed at giving more than 250,000 mobile money agents instant access to…

    All set for the Equity NARO Golf Open

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisDecember 1, 2025December 1, 2025

    Fresh from just winning the Kinyara Golf Open which took place in Masindi from the 13-15 November, Meron Kyomugisha has her eyes set on the prize to repeat her the…

    From Informal to Investment-Ready: dfcu’s Kiiza Maps New Pathways for SME Growth

    Brian EmorutNews & AnalysisNovember 30, 2025November 30, 2025

    In a room filled with policymakers, investors, and entrepreneurs at Four Points by Sheraton in Kololo, Kate Kiiza leaned into a truth many founders carry quietly: in Uganda, building a…

    Centenary Bank Partners with Good Forests Foundation and Kasese District Local Government to plant 5,000 Trees in Kasese District

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 28, 2025November 28, 2025

    Centenary Bank, in partnership with the Good Forests Foundation and the Kasese District Local Government, yesterday November 26th, launched a greening initiative aimed at growing 5,000 fruit and timber trees…

    SchoolPay and Stanbic Bank Unveil Uganda’s First Digital Lending Marketplace for Schools

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 28, 2025November 28, 2025

    SchoolPay, the digital education payments platform operated by Fincom Technologies, has partnered with Stanbic Bank Uganda to launch the country’s first digital lending marketplace for schools. The new Stanbic FlexiLoan…

    How VoLTE is Transforming Voice Calls in Uganda

    Brian EmorutBusiness & MarketsThought LeadershipNovember 27, 2025November 27, 2025

    By Rajesh Agrawal. Uganda’s telecommunications sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by technological advancements and evolving global trends. As the country gradually shifts away from traditional communication methods, there…

    PRAU Excellence Awards Confirmed For 4th December 2025

    Brian EmorutBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsNovember 24, 2025November 24, 2025

    The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) has announced that the 9th edition of the PRAU Excellence Awards is scheduled for December 4th, 2025, at Protea Hotel in Kampala, starting…

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