If ESG were a person, at Letshego Uganda, he/she would not be seated in a boardroom quoting frameworks. It would be on the road, on the phone, and occasionally on…
Eri Ssebowa is a seasoned finance and accounting professional with over nine years of progressive experience in strategic financial management, business partnering, financial reporting, and performance management across the banking,…
Following a reputational and financially bruising fraud scandal — in which the brewer estimates to have lost about UGX 9 billion — and the subsequent exit of its Heads of…
Kampala Associated Advocates (KAA) has been tapped to represent Stanbic Bank Uganda and its parent, Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited, in one of the largest transfer-pricing disputes to reach the Tax…
Centenary Bank and Bees and Trees Uganda launched the Coffee Agroforestry for Environment and Livelihood Enhancement initiative, aimed at restoring degraded land, promoting environmental conservation, improving livelihoods, and strengthening financial…
Kenya Gov’t to Sell 15% Safaricom Stake to Vodacom in KShs 241 billion (UGX 6.5 Trillion Deal) The Kenyan government Kenya has officially begun the process of selling a 15 percent stake in Safaricom to South Africa’s Vodacom in a total transaction valued at KShs 241 billion (UGX 6.5 trillion), a move that signals one of the country’s most significant state asset disposals in recent memory. The announcement, published by Safaricom PLC on December 4, 2025, outlines the full structure of the deal and sets the stage for a major shift in the ownership of East Africa’s most valuable company….
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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’, that statement as he recalls came to life last Saturday as Musoke emerged the winner of the 2025 Equity NARO Golf Open held at the Maryloiuse Simkins Memorial Golf Club in Namulonge. Musoke playing under immense pressure carded an overall 2/under, 208, to win. He scored 14 birdies over three rounds, six bogey’s, two double bogey’s over the three rounds to beat Joseph Chinyaai by five strokes, he opened with…
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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 working capital. The move addresses a longstanding liquidity challenge that has constrained agent operations for years. The products, dfcu Bank Weekend Agent Loan and Letshego Agent Loan Float, have been added to the MoMo Agent Loans Marketplace, marking one of the most significant developments in Uganda’s digital financial services ecosystem in 2025. The launch aligns with MTN’s “Power To Be More” campaign, reinforcing its mission to empower agents and improve…
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TotalEnergies has consolidated all its Uganda-based business units into RR Pearl Tower One, a newly completed Grade-A commercial development on Yusuf Lule Road, marking one of the company’s biggest organisational realignments in recent years. The relocation brings together TotalEnergies Marketing Uganda, TotalEnergies EP Uganda, and the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) team under one modern, purpose-built headquarters christened T-Hive — a name coined internally to symbolise collaboration, innovation, and the “One TotalEnergies, One Country” vision. A Modern, Integrated Corporate Home RR Pearl Tower One — part of the larger Pearl Business Park — is among Kampala’s newest high-spec…
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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 same display this weekend when the Equity NARO Golf Open tees off at the Mary Louise Simkins Memorial Golf Club, Namulonge. Kyomugisha was victorious at the same tournament in 2022 and believes, it’s her time to take her crown back, “This is the tournament that wraps up the year, 2025, has been good to me, and I have put in a lot of work strengthened my short game by working on…
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Tanzania Breweries Plc (TBL) has delivered another resilient quarter, ending September 30, 2025, with strong top-line growth, improved profitability, and sustained operational discipline despite rising finance costs and currency pressures. The brewer’s performance underscores the continued strength of its Core and Core+ beer portfolio, the resurgence of its spirits category, and efficient cost management across the business. TBL’s revenue grew by 10% to TShs 467.1 billion in Q3 2024, rising from TShs 426.1 billion recorded in the same period last year. Management attributes this performance to strong volume growth within the Core and Core+ beer segments, double-digit expansion of the…
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By Dr. Florian Wessendorf Africa, blessed with some of the world’s highest solar irradiation levels, is experiencing an unprecedented surge in solar market momentum. From the vast deserts of the Sahel to the fertile plains of East Africa, investments are flowing, projects are scaling, and opportunities are multiplying. Yet, this is no mere flash in the pan; it’s a structured market evolution driven by policy alignment, technological innovation, and private-sector ingenuity. Intersolar Africa 2026, set to convene at Nairobi’s Sarit Centre on 3-4 February 2026, arrives at a pivotal moment. As organizers of this premier solar expo, we see firsthand…
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dfcu Bank has renewed its call for deeper linkages between Ugandan agribusinesses and Dutch enterprises, emphasizing the transformative impact of modern farming practices, entrepreneurship, and long-term partnerships. The message was delivered during the Netherlands–Uganda Trade and Investment Platform (NUTIP) entrepreneurship event, whose growing influence was highlighted by Dutch and Ugandan leaders. According to ChimpReports, NUTIP Board Chair Martijn Harlaar noted that the platform has evolved far beyond a casual networking event into a substantive forum for business growth and knowledge exchange. “I still recall four years ago when we celebrated our first day of the entrepreneur, that we started with…
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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 within the Kasese District. The initiative reinforces Centenary Bank’s deep-rooted commitment to sustainable development, environmental stewardship and community well-being. The joint effort aims to enhance the resilience of the local environment, improve air quality and strengthen the bond between the private sector and the local community. Kasese District deputy RDC Henry Kabiriri planting a tree. Speaking at the launch, Emmanuel Otuko, Manager Sustainability at Centenary Bank emphasized the bank’s broader…
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For generations, Kagogwa mango trees have carpeted homesteads and hillsides across West Nile, dropping fruit in golden heaps that often ended up as animal feed or rotting on the ground. During peak season, the loss was so normalised that few spoke of it. Yet behind every spoiled mango was a silent ledger of missed income, wasted nutrition, and unrealised opportunity. Mr. Aniku Saidi and Hon. Oleru. That is the waste Nilezilla set out to confront. From “unprocessible” fruit to a breakthrough The story did not begin in a factory, but in a laboratory at Makerere University. There, Prof William Kyamuhangire…
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