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...
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 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...
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...
The proposed tax changes for the 2026/27 financial year go well beyond routine amendments. Taken together, they point to a deliberate policy shift toward easing the cost of doing business,...
By Philip Wafula Vodafone Uganda has officially announced its expansion to Seeta and Mukono. The announcement was made at a ceremony held at Uganda Christian University (UCU) main campus in…
By Our Reporter Shareholders of British American Tobacco Uganda (BATU) are set to earn a total of Ushs 7.8 billion as dividends for the year ended 31st December 2016. Following…
By Our Reporter Burson-Marsteller Africa, a leading strategic communications and public relations firm, won the Gold Award for African Network of the Year, for the second year in succession, at…
By Our Reporter Etihad Airways and Sanyu FM have rewarded Dr. Jennifer Sempala, a senior research scientist at Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, with two business class air tickets to…
By Silvia Nyambura With the ever increasing urbanization and industrialization, rapid change in lifestyles, Uganda’s waste challenge has grown in leaps and bounds. There are many urban authorities grappling with…
By Silvia Nyambura Uganda’s forests are endowed with a rich biodiversity of bird and animal species, crater lakes, fish, distinctive plant species and communities of indigenous people who live around…
By Our Reporter United Bank for Africa (UBA) Uganda has released its audited 2016 full year results, showing growth in total income and profits. The bank recorded a 24% growth…
By Our Reporter Mary Hill High School from Western Uganda emerged victorious in the Stanbic Bank National Schools championships, following highly competitive finals held in Kampala last weekend. The other…
By Philip Wafula GOtv Uganda has rolled out a promotion that will see over 100 lucky customers win school fees for the second term. The promotion dubbed ‘Wangula School Fees…
By Our Reporter Pride Microfinance Uganda, yesterday visited and made donations worth over Ushs 35,000,000 to SOS Children’s Villages. The support given to the childcare organization is in line with…