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...
Sanlam Investment East Africa has launched a new, and cost-effective investment option dubbed Sanlam Income Fund in an effort to boost the creation of wealth and investment in the capital…
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has launched a nationwide Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative under the theme “Believe there is Good.” The initiative, according to the tax authority, is aimed at…
The local currency underwent a lite volatile spin mainly driven by interbank short covering and some importer demand. Trading held in the range of 3515/30. In fixed income space, government…
Concern for the Girl Child (CGC), a Child-focused Non-Government Organization in Uganda, has appointed Marjorie Edith Kasozi Sseruwo as its new Executive Director. CGC is a Non-Government Organization committed to…
By Cem Perdar Manufactured products for centuries make their intercontinental journeys through sea transportation in world trade. Up to 90% of world’s merchandise are carried on the sea. In this case,…
Stanbic Bank, Total Uganda and Roofings have announced a tripartite partnership to support more than 250 secondary schools to plant at least150, 000 fruit trees in a bid to redevelop…
Finding ways to offer DStv customers across the continent an unparalleled viewing experience is of paramount importance. Over the past few years, DStv has introduced new ways of viewing content…
AB & David has been named winner of “African Law Firm of the Year – Large Practice award” at the 2021 edition of the Africa Legal Awards hosted by Legal Week and…
Africell will stop its services in Uganda on October 7 2021. The telecom operator says the decision is being made in the long-term interests of the Ugandan telecoms sector. “…the…
Autochek, the automotive technology company facilitating auto financing across Africa and ROAM Africa (Ringier One Africa Media) have entered into an agreement for Autochek to acquire automotive marketplaces Cheki Kenya…
