Uganda’s UGAFODE Microfinance Limited (MDI) has reported a year of strong balance sheet expansion in 2025, with lending, deposits, and total assets all posting double-digit growth—signalling an institution in full-scale...
Chandan Singh has effectively taken over as Bank of Baroda’s new managing director. The takeover brings to a close the tenure of Shashi Dhar, who has led the bank since...
Finance Trust Bank has announced its 2025 performance, reporting its strongest financial performance to date in 2025, posting a 32.6% growth in customer deposits and a 74.4% jump in net...
By Shaidu Mafabi and Phillip Karugaba The High Court of Lesotho recently delivered a remarkable judgment. In Teboho Mojapela v Speaker of the National Assembly, the court directed Parliament to...
When Mercy K. Kainobwisho assumed office as Registrar General in December 2020, the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) stood at a critical institutional crossroads. The country was emerging from the...
In a dazzling evening ceremony on August 21, 2025 at the Kampala Serena Hotel, VAAL Uganda officially launched The Bridge Kololo — a two-tower luxury residence connected by a sky…
The National Secondary Schools’ Music, Dance and Drama (MDD) Festival has always been more than just a competition—it is a celebration of culture, creativity, and innovation. Each year, it brings…
Banking just got closer for residents of Nansana, Masaka, and Soroti. Housing Finance Bank has officially opened three new branches, expanding its footprint and reinforcing its commitment to supporting communities…
Uganda’s Court of Appeal has today handed down a string of rulings that deepened the legal troubles of businessman Patrick Bitature and his Simba Group, while significantly strengthening the hand…
Equity Bank Uganda has continued its Tupange Business Ne Equity nation-wide series in Arua, still under the same theme: “Financing Integrated Value Chains and SME Growth.” The event brought together…
The Court of Appeal has handed South African lender Vantage Mezzanine Fund II a decisive legal victory in its high-profile dispute with Ugandan businessman Patrick Bitature and his Simba Group…
Uganda no longer lacks CEO-ready talent; it is overflowing with it. From the commanding floors of leading banks and insurance firms, to the boardrooms of fast-moving consumer goods companies, oil…
The United States of America has moved to reset relations with Uganda, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaking by phone with President Yoweri Museveni about “opportunities to deepen U.S.–Uganda…
In the bustling city of Mbale, Uganda, the TUPANGE Business Ne Equity Bank event brought together entrepreneurs, dreamers, and innovators under the warm glow of a shared vision: to unlock…
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of Uganda’s economy. They employ millions, drive innovation, and contribute significantly to national output. Yet, one challenge continues to hold them back:…
