Nelson Namboole

Nelson Namboole

A collage showing some of the ministers in the current Uganda Cabinet. Left upper corner is Jessica Alupo, Vice President and Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja (top upper right corner)

KNOW YOUR MINISTER: Meet the men and women making up the current Ugandan Cabinet

Uganda is a country governed on a three-arm system: The Executive, Parliament and Judiciary. Section 111 of the 1995 Constitution of Uganda, as amended in 2005, states that: “There shall be a
July 12, 2022

Milestone as Xente Launches Visa Business Cards

Xente, a licensed Ugandan-founded financial technology platform that offers business payments solutions has announced its partnership with Visa, the global leader in digital payments to issue virtual and physical Visa business cards across businesses by enabling them make payments to
September 21, 2022
Michael Atingi-Ego - Deputy Governor, Bank of Uganda. According to him, the outlook for inflation is highly uncertain as several risks lie ahead

Managing Inflation: Bank of Uganda pushes CBR to 9 percent

The Bank of Uganda has increased the Central Bank Rate (CBR) by 50 basis points to 9 percent. The revelation was made by Michael Atingi-Ego – Deputy Governor in a Monetary Policy
August 13, 2022
L-R: Chris Lukolyo, Digital Country Lead - UNCDF, Peter Kahiigi - Cente-Tech’s Chief Technology Officer, John Ddumba Ssentamu – Centenary Group Chairman at the partnership launch at Serena Hotel on Wednesday

Cente-Tech, UNCDF partner to create single digital marketplace for farmers

Centenary Technology Services (Cente-Tech) and the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) have on Wednesday announced a strategic partnership to improve farmers’ livelihoods by digitalizing agribusinesses through a single digital agri-based marketplace. Over
August 10, 2022
Safaricom Group says, “Wim brings extensive leadership experience and deep industry knowledge” while Anwar Soussa, his predecessor, who briefly competed against Wim in Uganda when he worked as Airtel Uganda CEO (June 2016-Sept2017) has described him as “one of the best CEOs I know and definitely one of the best on the continent” and a “great leader and a great person”.

Resilient performance amidst currency pressures! MTN Uganda brags about sustained investment in its half-year financials

Uganda’s telecommunication giant, MTN Uganda Limited has announced its financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2022. The outgoing Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Wim Vanhelleputte says that despite the currency
August 4, 2022
L-R: Mr Robert Anyang - CEO CHEMONICS, Mr Ibrahim Kibuka Bossa- Assistant Commissioner Public and Corporate Affairs URA, Barbara Kasekende – Manager Business Advisory UDB, Mr Livingstone Ebiru – Executive Director UNBS and Mr Sam Edem Maitum, the Director Credit UDB; during the launch of the UDB Enterprise Development Program

Uganda Development Bank launches program to prepare businesses for access to finance

Uganda Development Bank (UDB), the country’s Development Finance Institution, has launched the Enterprise Development Program aimed at preparing entrepreneurs for financing through enhanced business practices. The Enterprise Development Program will be a
August 4, 2022
L-R: Joshua Muhumuza, developer of Makerere Advance system, Dr. Maggie Kigozi, chairperson Makerere University Endowment Fund, Prof. Umar Kakumba, Makerere University Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice Chancellor Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe at the launch of the university digital system

MakAt100: Makerere University launches digital system for alumni to donate towards different causes

As part of their centenary celebrations, Makerere University through its University Endowment Fund, has commissioned a digital system in order to enable all the alumni to donate to different causes in the
August 3, 2022
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