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...
By Samuel Sanya The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) recently released its quarterly report for the three months ended September 2021. The report is largely a story of growth in stark…
Chipper Cash, one of Africa’s fastest growing fintechs this October launched in the United States of America, one of Africa’s largest sources of remittances, with a promise to make sending…
Absa Bank Uganda has announced four new appointments to the Bank’s Board of Directors. The new appointees are Non-Executive Directors Alex Rugamba, Sophie Nkuutu, and Phillip Aliker as well as…
Airtel Africa has recorded a strong first half financial performance, seeing revenue growth by 25.2% to $2,272m with double digit growth across all regions. The group recorded a strong double-digit…
Airtel Africa has launched a comprehensive sustainability strategy which sets out its detailed plans to improve the lives of millions of people across Africa through digital and financial inclusion and…
The Uganda shilling steadied against the dollar, recouping its losses, largely supported by offshore dollar inflows. The dollar- UGX rate hovered around 3550 throughout the week. In the regional markets,…
We dedicated the whole of October to appreciating, rewarding and recognizing our Standard Chartered Bank Customers for choosing to bank with us. We recognize that they are the anchor of…
Female candidates once again outshine their male counterparts in the CPA examinations. This is the second time this year that female candidates are performing better in the Certified Public Accountants…
The education sector in Uganda constitutes at least 5% of GDP. That is the equivalent of UGX 7.4 trillion. So yes schools are big business. And yes, just like many…
UAP Old Mutual Insurance Uganda Limited is currently working closely and cooperating with The Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda (IRA) to resolve its licence status to underwrite performance bonds, the…
