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...
The local currency kept a positive outlook, as earlier forecast of increased dollar demand underpinned by the reopening of the economy did not come through at the scale that was…
Uganda tourism Board (UTB) has come out and dismissed what they termed as false and innacurate, the claims by Uganda Tourism Association (UTA) regarding the development process and the launch…
Standard Chartered Bank Uganda Limited has been announced as the best performing Primary Dealer Market Maker (PDMM) in Uganda Government securities during the period October 2020 to September 2021. The…
Airtel Rwanda has appointed Jean Claude Gaga the new Managing Director Airtel Money. In a notice, Airtel Rwanda says: “We have the pleasure to introduce to you Jean Claude GAGA…
Entebbe Municipal Council and Sunbird AI shave igned a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to use Ugandan built noise monitoring sensors to measure, monitor and record levels of noise and noise…
Statistics show that users across Africa are going online to consume pirated content – striking a serious blow to the sustainability of Africa’s content-creation industries. Figures released by software security…
The Parliamentary Committee on Finance has approved the UGX6.4 billion budget for the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) for the Financial Year 2022/2023. The CMA leadership led by the Minister of…
Absa Bank Uganda has hosted selected journalists to an in-depth analysis of the financial markets ahead of the unveiling of the 2021 Africa Financial Markets Index (AFMI) report on Tuesday…
Uganda’s top law firm KTA Advocates has appointed Asmahaney Saad, as its incoming Managing Partner (in rotation) who takes over from the outgoing Managing Partner, Kenneth Muhangi. Kenneth, as Managing…
KCB Bank Uganda has introduced Pegpay, a school fees payment option which intends to enable their customers to make School fees payments in real-time. With Pegpay system, schools will simply…
