Uganda is positioning itself as a leading investment destination in Africa by leveraging its long-standing partnership with China to unlock opportunities in agro-industrialisation, manufacturing, and value addition. This effort is...
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...
Absa Bank Uganda’s 2025 results were not just strong—they were unexpectedly strong for the moment in which they were delivered. In a year defined by leadership transition, shifting market dynamics,...
By Ankit Jangla, Bruno Kalibbala and Bruno Edwin Amanya The Stamp Duty (Amendment) Bill, 2026, introduces several measures designed to enhance administrative efficiency, modernise record-keeping requirements, and expand the tax...
At the end of 2024, EADB reported total assets of approximately USD 506 million, but only about 30% of that balance sheet was deployed into customer lending. A significant portion...
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is seeking to recover more than UGX708 million in unpaid rent arrears due to Goodra Tumusiime Behakanira. Goodra, a Kampala businesswoman, is the widow…
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…
In a landmark financial transaction that underscores the growing role of syndicated financing in Africa, Ecobank, the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA), and FirstRand Bank Limited, acting through its…
East Africa’s banking and financial services industry continues to shine on the global stage, with leading institutions from Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, and Tanzania securing multiple honours at the prestigious Global…
For two decades, Letshego Uganda has been more than a lender; it has been a partner in possibility. Since its entry in 2005, the institution has grown from a niche…
From losing her entire herd overnight to building one of Uganda’s fastest-growing meat brands, Diana Nabukenya Adeyemi’s journey is a testament to resilience, vision, and the power of value addition….
Centenary Bank, in partnership with the African Guarantee Fund (AGF), have today hosted the inaugural Enterprise Finance Summit at the Mestil Hotel in Kampala, under the theme “Empowering Enterprise Growth…
When Patrick Michael Ayota was appointed Acting Managing Director of the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) in December 2022, he stepped into an institution in the midst of a politically…
In a fast-changing Uganda, the definition of wealth is shifting. It’s no longer just about today’s comfort — it’s about building legacies that last. Across the country, more people are…
Across East Africa, the typical boardroom hasn’t changed much in decades—outdated projectors dangle from ceilings, cables snake across floors, and “room taken” signs are still printed on paper. Yet, these…