Silvia Nyambura

Nyambura is a senior journalist based in Kampala

Prudential Uganda opens new headquarters, launches savings plan for parents

By Silvia Nyambura A few months since Prudential plc acquired Goldstar Insurance Life business, the company has opened its headquarters on Kampala Road. Prudential Assurance Uganda Limited has also launched Pru EduSave,

September 17, 2015

by Silvia Nyambura

Kaymu and MTN Uganda launch the Crazy Wednesday Promotion

By Our Reporter Online shopping site Kaymu.co.ug is offering favorable prices for it gadgets every Wednesday. The promotion called ‘Kaymu Happy Wednesday or Crazy Wednesday’ will enable customers to buy products like Mobile Phones and tablets at cheaper rates. This

March 11, 2016

by Silvia Nyambura

Rwenzori mineral water retains title of Uganda’s leading Superbrand

By Our Reporter Mineral Water Company Rwenzori and Pharmaceutical Company Panadol have been voted Uganda’s leading

Heineken Uganda adds Primus lager to its brand portfolio

By Our Reporter Heineken Uganda has introduced Primus Lager Beer, the latest addition to its planned

NSSF’s Lubowa Housing Project Scoops regional Award

By Our Reporter The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Lubowa Housing Project design master plan has won the Environmental Sustainability Award at the First East Africa Green Building Conference (EAGBC) held in

April 7, 2015

Company News

Will new kid ALTX raffle securities’ industry feathers?

By Ronnie Wonder According to the 2014/15 budget speech, former Finance Minister Maria Kiwanuka said government intended to reach an additional 20,000 investors in the securities market through a focused capital markets

April 7, 2015

Company News·The Big Story

Agency Banking: Is Uganda ready to get on board?

By Ronnie Wonder Ugandans (especially in remote areas) are forced to travel long distances and spend huge amounts on transport to access a bank branch. In addition to the cost of transport,

April 7, 2015

Business & Markets·The Big Story

MTN pledges continued support to women in business

By Silvia Nyambura MTN Uganda will continue to support women through its business training programs for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), the Company CEO Brian Gouldie has said. This program aims at

March 30, 2015

Company News

CNOOC hands over resettlement houses in Hoima

By Our Reporter Oil and Gas company CNOOC Uganda has handed over four houses to local residents of Kyangwali and Buhuka in Hoima District who were affected by the construction of a

March 30, 2015

Company News

DHL expects 2015 to be a year of growth for the logistics industry on the African continent

By Our Reporter In line with Sub-Saharan Africa’s (SSA) projected economic growth of 4.9% this year, which is double the projection for advanced economies (2.4%) DHL SSA expects 2015 to be a

March 27, 2015

Company News

Stock market closes week with a 70 percent decrease in turnover

By Silvia Nyambura The stock market has closed the week with a decreased turnover of Ushs 1.24 billion compared to Ushs 4.08 billion registered last week. This translates to a 69.6 percent

March 27, 2015

Company News·The Big Story

Stanbic releases financial results

By Our Reporter Stanbic Bank Uganda has recorded a 32.62 percent rise in profitability for financial year 2014. This translates to Ushs 135 billion superseding the company’s record 2012 performance of Ushs

March 27, 2015

Company News·The Big Story

Chapman Speaks Out on His UMEME Legacy

By Our Reporter UMEME Ltd recently made changes in its top management, with Selestino Babungi, formerly Chief Commercial Officer appointed Managing Director, replacing long time serving MD Charles Chapman, who has since

March 27, 2015

Business & Markets·Company News·The Big Story

World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on Africa meets in Addis Ababa

By Our Reporter This week is a flurry of activities in the diplomatic capital of Africa, Addis Ababa as discussions focus on the continent’s financial and economic development. To these consultations, the

March 24, 2015

Thought Leadership

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