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...
India is arguably the world’s third biggest startup ecosystem behind the USA and China. But much of India’s boom has happened within the last two decades. Between 2013-2020 Jagruti Bista…
In 2022, Ugandan startups raised $70 million according to Africa: The Big Deal data. One of the standout deals that year was raised by Rocket Health, a telemedicine startup that…
Former Uganda Breweries Ltd (UBL) Managing Director, Nyimpini Mabunda, on Thursday, July 13th held a conversation on career acceleration telling stories and life lessons from his personal journey to the…
Nile Special has been recognized as the most admired Ugandan brand in the alcoholic beverages’ category as well as one of the top 10 brands doing good for people, society,…
Standard Chartered (the Bank) and Access Bank Plc (Access) have today, July 14th entered into agreements for the sale of Standard Chartered’s shareholding in its subsidiaries in Angola, Cameroon, The…
Letshego Uganda, a subsidiary of Letshego Holdings Limited (“Letshego Group”), has partnered with Africa’s leading insurtech Turaco Insurance Brokers Ltd (trading as Turaco), to provide affordable health insurance coverage to…
C-CARE Uganda, a renowned healthcare organisation that owns C-Care IHK, a multi-speciality hospital and C-Care IMC, which offers primary and tertiary healthcare services in 20 different locations nationwide, has expanded…
Ruparelia Group, through Meera Investments Limited, its property development arm has commenced the construction of One-10 Apartments, its one-of-a-kind luxury for-sale homes project in Kololo, an upscale neighbourhood in Kampala,…
2022 was a good year for startups in Uganda. Startups here raised $70m across that year according to Africa: The Big Deal data. Some of the standout deals that year…
On 6th July 2023, Ugandan security-tech startup, Yunga, was announced the winner of the prestigious Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation organised by the UK’s Royal Academy of Engineering walking away…
