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...
Uganda, through its Ministry of Local Government, and the Lives and Livelihoods Fund (LLF) has announced that the Local Economic Growth Support (LEGS) project is on track to improve the…
Prof Samuel Sejjaaka has been appointed the new board chairman of monitor publications limited, one of Uganda’s leading news dailies with effect from 1st February 2022. Prof Sejjaaka has…
Over 40 oil marketing companies in Uganda through their umbrella body the Association of Oil Marketers (Uganda) Limited have petitioned the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to intervene…
Airtel Uganda has launched Airtel Cares, an initiative that is dedicated to supporting communities, through digitizing Agriculture, Health and Education. The announcement was made yesterday during the unveiling of a…
Uganda’s Doreen Nsasiirwe, the proprietor of Kisoro Pure Honey has won the WOMED Award South 2022. The WOMED Award is a prize for the entrepreneur of the year, which is…
Emmanuel Kirenga Baryabota Tumusiime Mutebile was born on 27th January 1949 Education background After attending Primary School at Kigezi High School and Secondary School at Kigezi College Butobere and Makerere…
Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile, Bank of Uganda’s longest-serving Governor and Chairman of the Board of Directors, since 2001, has died. He was aged 72 years. Born on January 27th, 1949, he…
To celebrate its two-year anniversary, Carrefour, owned and operated by Majid Al Futtaim in Uganda, is rewarding 700 lucky customers by covering the cost of the items in their shopping…
Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries Minister Frank Tumwebaze, has proposed the introduction of Hass avocado in Busoga to complement sugarcane growing. Hass avocado, a commercially popular and nutritious fruit is…
