Government has taken a decisive step toward digital sovereignty with the launch of the National IP Peering Exchange. The platform is expected to reduce internet costs, improve speeds, and keep...
The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) has successfully held its 50th Annual General Meeting (AGM), marking a significant milestone in its journey of advancing public relations excellence in Uganda....
By Ankit Jangla, Bruno Kalibbala and Bruno Edwin Amanya The Excise Duty (Amendment) Bill, 2026 introduces a series of revisions to the rates applicable to various excisable goods and services....
By Ankit Jangla, Bruno Kalibbala and Bruno Edwin Amanya The Ugandan tax landscape is on the brink of a significant transformation. With the tabling of the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill,...
By Philip Karugaba and Shaidu Mafabi As Ugandan Advocates, we have watched with a mixture of admiration and envy as our Kenyan neighbours conduct their judicial appointment processes in the...
The business community in Kampala has welcomed a new product innovation by Stanbic Bank Uganda which allows schools to get full insurance cover against calamities such as fire and other…
Damali Ssali has been appointed the new Chief Programmes Officer at Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU). She will be reporting to the Chief Executive Officer. Ssali is in charge of…
dfcu Limited, the company, and dfcu Bank have made appointments for three major positions. Dr. Winifred Mary Tarinyeba Kiryabwire has been appointed as the new Chairperson of dfcu Bank Limited,…
Allianz Africa has announced the new leadership for its operational entity in Uganda, Jubilee Allianz General Insurance Company Limited. Paul Kavuma will head the entity as the CEO effective April…
MTN Group Ltd., Africa’s largest phone company, is working with advisers at JPMorgan Chase & Co. on the planned separation of its financial technology business, people with knowledge of the matter said. The carrier said last…
By Martin Mugisha In to the Monetary Policy Report February 2022, the Bank of Uganda said that Private Sector Credit (PSC) growth lost momentum in the quarter to December 2021,…
The Ministry of Information Communication Technology and Innovation of Rwanda, in partnership with the World Economic Forum, recently launched the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) in Rwanda. Centres…
headline Stanbic Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) posted 51.9 in March, down from 55.7 in February, but still signaling an improvement in business conditions as the health of Uganda’s private sector…
Lemala Wildwaters Lodge is the world’s second most Instagrammable Hotel for 2022, according to a global contest organized by Luxury Travel Advisor. The Lodge came second to The Shore Club Turks…
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber It would be fair to say that when it comes to Africa’s energy industry, Africa and Europe have been at odds for…