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 Revenue Authority (URA) has kicked off the third edition of the e-bomba ya business summits with discussions on survival of businesses in the wake of the effects of COVID-19…
A new report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and UNICEF, released today on Global Handwashing Day, reveals that giving everyone in the world’s poorest countries access to handwashing with…
Financial services firm, Global Capital Save 2004 Ltd, its sister company, Rutungu Properties Ltd together with their proprietor and Chairman, businessman Ben Kavuya have said they are dissatisfied with the…
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited and Kampala City Traders Association (KACITA), have gone into a partnership that will significantly ease traders’ ability to source for goods from Asian markets as well…
The local currency backtracked to hit record lows on demand jitters, testing a key level of 3600. Demand was mainly from oil importers and some interbank activity. In fixed income,…
Residents of Kitimba and Mpanga in Butambala were in a joyous mood as electricity distributor Umeme switched on lines co-funded by the Government of Uganda and KfW this week. They…
About 9,408 youth will over the next 5 years gain strategic linkages to global agricultural markets thanks to a partnership between Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU), the country’s apex body…
After finalisation of the share acquisition transaction, I&M Group has announced plans to rebrand its newly acquired business in Uganda, Orient Bank Ltd to I&M Bank (Uganda) Limited. I&M Group PLC’s acquisition…
Why has Prudential decided to do the Prudential Best HR Practices Survey 2021 and why now? Those who are employed spend about one-third of their life on average at their…
The Uganda Alcohol Industry Association has today launched an industry report that sheds light on the Trade and consumption of Illicit Alcohol in Uganda. Among other explosive revelations, the report…
