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    Strong Vote of Confidence: Mbire Reappointed MTN Uganda Chairman

    April 10, 2026April 10, 2026 0 Shares
    Shareholders of MTN Uganda have overwhelmingly endorsed Charles Mbire for another term as Board Chairman, reaffirming confidence in his leadership during the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Friday Morning.  ...
    Chief Justice Dr Flavian Zeija (left) and Bank of Uganda Governor Dr Michael Atingi-Ego, whose joint call for expanded use of ADR highlights growing concern over trillions of shillings locked in court disputes and the urgent need to unlock capital for economic growth.

    Unresolved Commercial Disputes Climb to UGX 3.5 Trillion as Chief Justice Zeija and BoU Governor Atingi-Ego Push for ADR

    April 10, 2026April 10, 2026 0 Shares
    At least UGX 3.5 trillion is currently locked in unresolved commercial disputes within Uganda’s court system—capital that cannot be reinvested, circulated, or deployed productively in the economy. That stark reality...

    Kenya’s High Court Clears Path for KSh 300 Billion Asahi–Diageo Deal Despite Ongoing Distribution Dispute

    April 10, 2026April 10, 2026 0 Shares
    The High Court has removed a key legal hurdle standing in the way of one of East Africa’s largest corporate transactions, dismissing an application that sought to block Diageo’s planned...

    Nigeria’s Zenith Bank Acquires Kenya’s Paramount Bank as Profits Hit ₦1.04 Trillion

    April 9, 2026 0 Shares
    Nigeria’s Zenith Bank Plc has acquired 100 percent shareholding of Kenya’s Paramount Bank Limited, marking a significant expansion of the West African lender into East Africa’s banking sector. The Central...

    Debt, SGR and Uganda Airlines: How Government Will Spend UGX 17.4 Trillion in Q4

    April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 0 Shares
    Uganda’s fourth quarter budget release for the 2025/26 financial year reveals a clear hierarchy of national priorities, with debt servicing, wages, and infrastructure emerging as the dominant beneficiaries of government...

    Emirates welcomes 100th A380 to its fleet.

    CEO East Africa MagazineThe Big StoryNovember 7, 2017November 7, 2017

    By Juliet Hildah. Emirates yesterday, Monday 6th November, 2017, celebrated the milestone delivery of its 100th Airbus A380 aircraft at a special ceremony with Airbus at the manufacturer’s delivery centre…

    NSSF Kampala Hash Seven Hills Run raises Shs131m to refurbish Public schools in Kampala

    CEO East Africa MagazineThe Big StoryNovember 6, 2017

    By our reporter. The National Social Security Fund, in partnership with Kampala Hash House Harriers, has today handed over Shs131 million raised during this year’s NSSF Kampala Hash 7 Hills…

    Huawei Seeks to Drive Cost-Effective African Broadband Adoption

    Paul TentenaCompany NewsTechnology & InnovationThe Big StoryNovember 6, 2017November 22, 2017

    BY PAUL TENTENA KAMPALA, UGANDA- Despite the rapid advancement in information communication technologies (ICT) globally, the vast majority of people across Africa remain either unconnected, or only have access to…

    Stanbic PMI indicates improvement in Ugandan Business conditions

    Paul TentenaCompany NewsThe Big StoryNovember 6, 2017November 22, 2017

    BY OUR REPORTER KAMPALA, UGANDA- The Ugandan Private Sector registered an improvement in Business conditions in October. There were increases in output, new orders, employment numbers and stock purchases. The…

    NSSF hands over Ush131million Harsh Run contributions to KCCA

    Paul TentenaCompany NewsThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipNovember 6, 2017November 22, 2017

    BY PAUL TENTENA KAMPALA, UGANDA- The National Social Security Fund, in partnership with Kampala Hash House Harriers, has handed over Shs131 million raised during this year’s NSSF Kampala Hash 7…

    Uganda targets 22% rural power connectivity by 2022

    Paul TentenaCompany NewsTechnology & InnovationThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipNovember 6, 2017November 22, 2017

    BY PAUL TENTENA KAMPALA, UGANDA- The Government of Uganda is targeting 22% rural connectivity by 2022, and it is anticipated that about a third of the population will benefit best…

    Jinja Storage Terminal restocked, gets new operator

    Paul TentenaCompany NewsThe Big StoryNovember 6, 2017November 22, 2017

    BY PAUL TENTENA JINJA, UGANDA- Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has partnered with One Petroleum Ltd to restock the Jinja Fuel Storage Terminal with over 13.5million litres of fuel. The…

    AIRTEL UGANDA RENEWS UGANDA CRANES SPONSORSHIP WITH 10 BILLION SHILLINGS.

    CEO East Africa MagazineThe Big StoryNovember 6, 2017

    By Juliet Hildah Namulundu. Airtel Uganda has today morning, Monday, November 6, 2017, renewed its ongoing partnership with the Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) as the official sponsor of…

    AIRTEL UGANDA RELAUNCHES YOOLA AMAJJA CASH PROMOTION.

    CEO East Africa MagazineThe Big StoryNovember 1, 2017

    By Juliet Hildah Namulundu. Airtel Uganda has today morning, 1st November, 2017, relaunched its 2nd edition of the Yoola Amajja- a cash promotion that rewards customers who are actively using…

    3 million adult Ugandans extremely poor

    Paul TentenaCompany NewsThe Big StoryOctober 27, 2017November 22, 2017

    BY PAUL TENTENA KAMPALA, UGANDA- About 3 million adult Ugandans or 15% of the total adult population are extremely poor, don’t have a single coin or are financially excluded according…

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