The Bank of Namibia has announced the appointment of Mr Nicholas Mukasa as Deputy Governor, marking a significant step in strengthening the central bank’s leadership as it navigates an increasingly...
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. ...
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...
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 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...
By Our Reporter The Global Tax Report compiled by property consultant Knight Frank and Ernest and Young for the period between 2012 and 2015 has shown the residential market in…
By Our Reporter The latest everjobs Uganda Career Report details many booming industries and career opportunities that will help foster the country’s growth in the future. Data from November 2015…
By Our Reporter Collaboration by various stakeholders including governments, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO’s) and research bodies is needed now to rapidly scale-up the African agricultural sector to improve food security and…
By Our Reporter Facebook is launching the Internet.org Innovation Challenge in Africa aimed at recognizing developers and entrepreneurs who are using the internet to improve the standard of education and…
By Silvia Nyambura Courier services giant DHL Express has today signed a retail partnership with Total Uganda in a bid to provide better access to global express services. This agreement…
By Anton van Heerden Retaining employees has emerged as a key business challenge in a market where many important commercial, technical and management skills are in such short supply. This…
By Our Reporter Uganda Telecom has today introduced a platform where subscribers can access customer care services via Whatsapp. This is in a bid to utilize what is arguably the…
By Our Reporter The Entrepreneurs Financial Centre (EFC), a micro finance institution based in Kampala has received US$ 3 million from its Dutch Partners FMO (The Entrepreneurial Bank of the…
By Our Reporter The first 120 of 480 heavy-duty railway wagons purchased by the Rift Valley Railways (RVR) have arrived in Mombasa. The wagons are expected to increase the company’s…
By Silvia Nyambura The build up to Uganda’s oil production due in 2018 warrants capacity building for the industry to avoid over-reliance on foreign skill. With this in mind, Victoria…