Kaspersky experts outline how the rapid development of AI is reshaping the cybersecurity landscape in 2026, both for individual users and for businesses. Large language models (LLMs) are influencing defensive…
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…
Ugandan businesses maintained a broadly optimistic outlook through 2025, supported by steady order flows and firm expectations for the near term, even as credit conditions tightened and confidence eased toward…
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,…
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…
In a move that underscores the growing importance of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in driving Africa’s industrialisation, KCB Group and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide $800 million in financing support for the Vipingo Special Economic Zone in Kilifi County, Kenya. Under the agreement signed in Nairobi on September 17, 2025, Afreximbank will contribute $500 million while KCB Group will inject $300 million towards the initiative. The deal was announced at the Arise Integrated Industrial Platforms (Arise IIP) – Kenya Investment Forum 2025, a high-level gathering of business leaders seeking to…
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The Uganda Green Enterprise Finance Accelerator (UGEFA) and Equity Bank Uganda are delighted to announce the continuation of their highly successful partnership as UGEFA enters its second phase. Building on a fruitful collaboration that has already seen over 100 green loans disbursed to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Phase I, this renewed partnership reaffirms both organisations’ commitment to supporting Uganda’s transition to a sustainable, green economy. Equity Bank, a leader in advancing sustainable finance in Uganda, will continue to work closely with UGEFA to provide tailored financing and expert business development support to SMEs in key green sectors, including…
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Centenary Bank has made a contribution of UGX 86 million to Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) towards the upcoming Kampala City Festival and the city’s waste management program through the Weyonje Campaign. The Kampala City Festival, organized by KCCA, is one of the country’s largest cultural and social gatherings, attracting thousands of Ugandans and international visitors. The festival provides a platform to showcase Kampala’s vibrancy through music, art, dance, and food, while also creating opportunities for local entrepreneurs and businesses to thrive. The bank’s contribution underscores its commitment to community development and environmental sustainability in Kampala, a city it has…
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By Jeremy Awori Across Africa, there is growing momentum in support of intra-African trade, as work to unlock the potential of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as key drivers of the continent’s economic transformation gains traction accross Africa, there is growing momentum in support of intra-African trade, as work to unlock the potential of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as key drivers of the continent’s economic transformation gains traction. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is poised to become the world’s largest single market by population, and with SMEs already accounting for more than 80% of employment in Africa,…
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Rwandan professional golfer Celestine Nsanzuwera etched his name into Ugandan golf history on Sunday after triumphing at the 2025 Johnnie Walker Uganda Professional Golf Open held at the scenic par-71…
On 11th September 2025, the Federation of Uganda Employers (FUE) hosted the Employer of the Year Awards (EYA) Dinner at Mestil Hotel, Kampala. This annual celebration brings together industry leaders,…
Equity Bank has announced the relocation of its supreme branch in Bugolobi to a more accessible and modern location as part of its commitment to improving service delivery for customers….
Q: Bryan, what inspired the Back to School Ku Mapeesa campaign?A: Every school term brings familiar challenges—fees, long requirement lists, and traffic. Parents, schools, and even suppliers all feel the…
In a landscape where businesses often come and go within a short spell, a few construction companies have managed to remain steady, consistently delivering projects and maintaining a strong presence…
The 2025 Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA), held in Dakar, Senegal, recognised ten women who are leading innovative enterprises and driving significant economic growth across the continent’s agricultural…
