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 Pedro Guerreiro The 21st century is widely touted as the ‘African Century’, a period promising unprecedented economic and technological growth for the continent. Africa’s future looks bright. The continent…
By Anthony K Mbonye (PhD, FRCP) Uganda, like many countries, has announced plans to develop a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 virus. To develop a new vaccine requires huge investment in research…
By Nathan Were The rains are here, but young people are nowhere to be seen. Most of them have fled the villages to urban centers for casual jobs – relegating…
By Damalie Tibugwisa Recently, Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) rolled out the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing Solution (EFRIS) partly as a response to the invoice trading scheme which in the…
By Phillip Karugaba During the 2019 Wetlands Day Celebrations, President Yoweri Museveni, in a speech delivered by Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda, cautioned Ugandans against degrading wetlands and forests and called…
By Nathan Were The Covid-19 pandemic has destroyed livelihoods and scattered millions of jobs around the world. The International Labor Organization estimates that nearly 1.6 billion people’s livelihoods are now…
By Santi Jiménez Uganda is usually marketed by Uganda Tourism (UTB) through its website and at some international exhibitions according to its budget. UTB primarily markets tourism activities especially wildlife…
By Nathan Were From input ordering to agro-extension services, distribution and sales, digital solutions have helped farmers across the continent to stay in agriculture despite the stringent lock-down measures to…
By Phillipa Nanyondo Wavamunno & Lynda Nabayiinda Were 57% of Ugandans were unable to sustain their lifestyles one day into the lockdown. After 15 days into the lockdown, the number…