Mobile money is the backbone of Uganda’s everyday economy. With over 30 million registered accounts and trillions of shillings transacted every month, mobile money powers how Ugandans pay, trade, and...
Leadership renewal has become one of the defining governance issues of this decade. In a climate defined by geopolitical volatility, digital disruption, and heightened stakeholder scrutiny, there is growing recognition....
By Peter Ssenyange For a long time, the success of a bank was measured in numbers: quarterly margins, loan-to-deposit ratios, and cost-to-income efficiency. But today, that narrative is being rewritten....
In every industry, recognition plays a vital role in inspiring excellence, fueling innovation, and setting benchmarks for success. For the field of Public Relations (PR) and Communication, a profession built...
As East African economies continue to navigate the pressures of inflation, currency swings and an increasingly uncertain global landscape, one question is rising to the top of boardroom agendas: how...
By Paul Mwirigi Muriungi One of Uganda’s most distinguished writers and a beacon of thought leadership through words and action has peacefully rested, her life tragically cut short by injuries…
By Samuel Ssempala As we celebrate International Youth Day 2025, my mind goes to the young men and women whose hands are rough from work, whose clothes carry the scent…
By Michael Jjingo Is it the gray hair? They never tell you when it starts, but one day, you’ll drink coffee and complain about fuel prices, then spend the evening…
By Michael Jjingo Feeling distracted? Welcome to the club; no, not the elite one you can’t afford, but the global association of hardworking professionals battling a tsunami of alerts, pings,…
Let’s start with the obvious. Africa has energy: sun, wind, hydro, and geothermal energy. But having the resource does not necessarily mean having the electricity. Because energy doesn’t flow on…
Over 50% of Uganda’s GDP is attributed to the informal sector (UBOS 2024 Census Report). It is therefore inevitable that financial institutions have to tap into it to sell their…
A Leader Among the People As the sun dipped below the horizon on July 14, 2025, President Yoweri Museveni entered Kampala, marking the grand finale of his nationwide Parish Development…
Last week, I was privileged to facilitate a workshop organised by TrustAfrica and Solidaridad for Women-led Tea Enterprises in Uganda held at Crane Resort, Ishaka – Bushenyi between 18th and…
On June 12, 2025, Uganda’s Finance Minister, Hon. Matia Kasaija, unveiled a UGX 72.3 trillion budget for FY 2025/26, projecting a robust 7% economic growth despite global uncertainties. With agriculture…
Long before Fitbits told us to stand every hour, before standing desks were considered “progressive,” and well before HR sent emails about posture and back health, our primary school teachers…
