By Helen McIntee-Carlisle– President of African Marketing Confederation For decades, the narrative of African trade was written by others. The continent was primarily a supplier of commodities – the ingredients...
By Ronald Mlalazi, President Africa Supply Chain Confederation (ASCON) The war involving Iran has moved from a geopolitical story to a supply chain shock—and fast. At the centre of it...
By Laura Bahemuka As we mark International Women’s Month, the conversation around women in leadership is evolving. It is no longer just about representation. It is about impact, influence, and...
By Agnes N. Mayanja On a rainy Tuesday afternoon in Mbarara, Justine meticulously balanced a ledger on her lap while her other hand directed a team of three mechanics repairing...
By Kenneth Robert Kitariko I need to confess something! I chair two boards. And I chair the audit, risk, and governance committee on a third. So, when I tell you...
By Prof. Silvance O. Abeka As Kampala International University (KIU) marks its 25th Anniversary, I am honored to reflect on my transformative journey from a student to an Associate Professor…
My academic journey began at Kampala International University (KIU), a place that would prove to be the foundation of my personal and professional growth. As an undergraduate student pursuing a…
By Samuel Madul Anyiethgai Growing up as a South Sudanese refugee from a refugee camp in a small village in Adjumani District in West Nile, Uganda, my dream was to…
By Adons Aryong For the last half of a century, Uganda’s vibrant education system held onto traditional models of school fees collections through direct bank deposits and cash payments at…
By Gloria Kunihira Mujuni, Head -Retail Products, dfcu Bank. Access to finance is a fundamental pillar for economic growth, yet many individuals, small businesses, and educational institutions in Uganda struggle…
Rwanda is rapidly emerging as a strategic hub for global businesses seeking to re-domicile or migrate their operations. This growing interest is fueled by the enactment of Law No. 007/2021 of…
The bridge between agency banking and Islamic banking could revolutionize the way banking services are delivered and consumed in Uganda. When Islamic banking was introduced in Uganda, it generated a…