Uganda’s decision to contract Citibank to mobilise funding for its Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) marks a significant turning point for a project that has faced years of delays, largely due...
Uganda is paying heavily to keep cash alive. Every year, trillions of shillings are absorbed into an economy still built around physical currency through the systems that print, transport, secure,...
When David Wandera officially stepped into the role of Managing Director of Absa Bank Uganda in May 2025, the appointment marked far more than a routine leadership transition—it signaled a...
As Uganda’s capital markets mark three decades of growth, the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) stands at a pivotal moment; transitioning from building foundational structures to driving transformative impact. Since its...
Airtel Africa is setting its sights firmly on Uganda as a key investment destination, with Group CEO Sunil Taldar signalling deeper capital deployment and continued technology rollouts in what he...
Uganda’s National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is to acquire 10.55% of the total shares outstanding of Airtel shares in the ongoing Initial Public Offering (IPO) for a consideration of UGX199…
On 22nd December 2022, the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) approved the conditional offer by Centenary Group in consortium with the Archdiocese of Lilongwe to acquire MyBucks. On 6th March…
With three days left to the closure of the Airtel IPO, the telco has today announced that it is sweetening it is further sweetening its incentivisation structure, a move, the…
In his role as CEO of Centenary Technology Services, he spearheads the company’s mission to “develop innovations that are pivotal and relevant, propelling entities toward expansive growth and enhanced operational…
He has played a pivotal role in the seamless acquisition of Top Finance Bank by Salaam African Bank S.A, headquartered in Djibouti and subsequent transition into a fully-fledged Islamic financial…
The Inspectorate of Government is investigating the Managing Director of Tropical Bank, Mr. Abdulaziz M.A. Mansur and the Ag. Executive Director, Mrs Joweria Mukalazi over what it says is “gross…
We are now comfortably past H1 2023. Quickly take through an understanding of how the year has been. Have you been able to maintain 2022’s tempo? The year started sluggishly….
Over the last few months, a previously little-known law firm, Balon Advocates has been in the news, for all the wrong reasons. The New Vision of Saturday, August 21st 2022…
As Uganda celebrates 61 years of independence under the theme: ‘Sustaining a united and progressive nation, taking charge of our future as a free nation’, the country encounters noteworthy structural…
