By Maryann Wanjiku Michuki There is a truth many of us quietly live with: in Uganda, one medical emergency can change everything. A Twitter user once captured it painfully well...
This festive season, Pearl Bank (formerly PostBank Uganda) reminded customers that banking can still feel human, warm, and personal, as it concluded its Christmas campaign dubbed “Pearl Santa.” The campaign...
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...
Following organic sales growth of the Guinness trademark of 32% across the African continent for the year ending June 30, 2021, Guinness has launched a new campaign in Uganda and…
Yesterday, 12th August 2021, five Supreme Court Justices unanimously dealt a death blow to Bank of Uganda’s legal strategy, that if successful, would have reversed the several losses the Central…
British American Tobacco Uganda (BATU) Limited has said the first half of the year was characterised by a challenging operating environment occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic as well illicit trade…
The Uganda Shilling was slightly firmer on account of subdued demand from the main players in the market. Trading held in a narrow range of 3525/35. In the fixed income…
Sanlam Life Insurance Uganda has dismissed as “malicious”, allegations, that its Chief Finance Officer, Anthony Gitonga Kirimi, fraudulently transferred money, amounting to UGX3.5 billion for his private benefit, as has…
Utility firm Umeme has revealed that it consumes about 90,000 electricity poles from local suppliers every year. “In line with Government of Uganda’s Strategy to support local content under the…
Stanbic Bank Uganda has appointed, Ken Agutamba as its Manager, Reputation and Communications. In that role, he will be responsible for executing the bank’s corporate communications strategy and sponsorships, as…
The low rate of vaccination against COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa is hindering the economic recovery prospects of the region’s countries, experts have said. While recently presenting the Absa East Africa…
Power utility company Umeme has released a statement refuting media reports that it imported poles from South Africa. “Our attention has been drawn to a story aired on NTVU on…
Startup Uganda is set to hold Quarter 3 Investor Day, which will see the winner standing a chance to receive investment worth US$ 100,000. The event will be held virtually…
