In a sweeping diplomatic shake-up that has resonated across continents, the Trump administration is recalling nearly 30 U.S. ambassadors and senior career diplomats from posts around the world, a move...
When Dr. Richard Wemesa was announced as second runner-up at the 2025 Best Farmers Awards, the applause that followed did not merely celebrate a well-run farm in Wakiso District. The...
Mobile money agents are the engine of Uganda’s everyday economy, and this is most visible on weekends. From Friday evening through Sunday, transaction volumes surge as customers trade, pay, and...
Asahi Group Holdings, the Japanese brewing and beverages giant, has picked Absa Bank Kenya PLC, ENS Africa, A&O Shearman and Nomura Holdings to advise on its USD 2.3 billion acquisition...
Airtel Africa on Tuesday announced an agreement with SpaceX to introduce Starlink Direct-to-Cell satellite connectivity across all its 14 markets that serve 174 million customers. Through this partnership, Airtel Africa...
What does winning the CFO award mean to you? Winning this award is one of my biggest personal achievements as a Head of Finance, a motivator to my team, the…
Due to the ever-changing working environment, Financial Officers have been tasked to focus on value addition rather than only focusing on numbers within the organisations they serve to fit into…
What impacted your business over the period from an operational standpoint? The first half of the year has been marked by consistent improvement in the operating environment with inflation and…
Billionaire businessman and co-Founder of the Ruparelia Foundation, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia, has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Chimpanzee Sanctuary & Wildlife Conservation Trust (CSWCT) for his philanthropic…
Turaco, one of the leading insurtech companies in Africa, becomes the first insurtech in Uganda to acquire an underwriting license, with a promise to be a leader in the provision…
Youths, innovators and startups will at this year’s Business Trendsetters Forum be mentored by key experts in various sectors to inspire them through a series of thematic sessions focusing on…
To start and build thriving and domestically, regionally and globally competitive businesses, Ugandan Investors have been advised to focus on building for the long-term by getting the fundamentals right. This…
Increased economic activity thus increased power demand, translating into increased customer connections combined to spur a 19.9% growth in Umeme Limited’s gross revenues for H1 2023, the energy distribution company…
To build capacity among the youth and groom talent for future sustainability, Housing Finance Bank on August 11th 2022 announced its sponsorship package of UGX 60 million to Ndejje Angels,…
In the e-commerce sector, the ability to improve operational efficiency and achieve profitability is the pulse that beats within every organization’s heart. But for most e-commerce startups, including Jumia, it…
