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    The BIG Story

    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 Bank-Client Disputes Climb to UGX 3.5 Tn as Chief Justice Zeija and BoU Governor Atingi-Ego Push for ADR

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    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...

    How a Suspected Forged Presidential Directive Has Complicated the Emin Pasha Hotel Dispute in the UGX 34B Equity Bank Debt

    April 10, 2026April 10, 2026 0 Shares
    A deepening financial and legal crisis surrounding the owner of Emin Pasha Hotel has taken a more complex turn, as allegations of a forged presidential directive emerge, further entangling an...

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

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    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

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    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...

    UBL commissions Ushs 150 million toilet facility to serve over 5,000 households

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryJune 7, 2017

    By Our Reporter The staff of Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) in the week ending 2nd June teamed up to mark World environment day (WED) by participating in various environmental friendly…

    MultiChoice Africa Day celebration pays tribute to African Artistry

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryJune 1, 2017

    By Our Reporter MultiChoice Uganda celebrated this year’s Africa Day in honor of African Art under the theme ‘Artistry at its prime’.  As Marcus Garvey, a proponent of Black Nationalism…

    Global consumer themes combine with new technologies to create African opportunities

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryMay 22, 2017

    By Brendan Grundlingh Key global consumer themes are now also evident and relevant in Africa. Combined with new technologies this presents Africans with a real opportunity to participate – as…

    CNOOC Uganda awards Best Performing 2016 students at PLE, UCE and UACE levels in Hoima District

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryMay 22, 2017May 22, 2017

    By Our Reporter Oil and Gas operator CNOOC Uganda in the week ending 19th May 2017 recognized and awarded 90 best Performing Hoima students at PLE, UCE and UACE level…

    NSSF starts pre-sales of new housing units in Mbuya

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryMay 22, 2017

    By Our Reporter The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has started pre-selling 40 high-end apartments in Mbuya, an upscale suburb of Kampala, at Ushs 650 Million (US$ 180,000) to bridge…

    KCB in Financial Literacy Drive, invests Ushs 132 million in communities

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryMay 16, 2017

    By Our Reporter KCB Bank Uganda kicked off its financial literacy drive yesterday in Mbale by training over 40 Small and Medium Enterprise players in business and financial management. The…

    Huawei interviews ICT students to select Top 10 for Seeds for the Future Program.

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryMay 16, 2017

    By Our Reporter Technology Company Huawei in the week ending 12th May 2017 held interviews to select the top 10 ICT students in Uganda to take part in its Seeds…

    Prudential Uganda introduces Pru Dollar

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryMay 15, 2017

    By Silvia Nyambura Prudential Assurance Uganda, a fully owned subsidiary of Prudential plc continues its mission to provide flexible and innovative products that promote the financial security among Ugandan families…

    New MoU to further strengthen environmental conservation efforts

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryMay 15, 2017May 15, 2017

    By Silvia Nyambura The Uhuru Institute for Social Development (TUI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Forest Authority (NFA) to strengthen collaboration between the institutions in…

    Umeme profits drop against weak economy

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryMay 15, 2017

    By Silvia Nyambura Power utility company Umeme recorded a sluggish demand for electricity at 4.4% in 2016 compared to 8% in 2015. It also registered a drop in profits from…

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