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...
It was sideways trading for the local currency crossing over into the new fiscal year, largely underpinned by a sharp slowdown in demand as Covid-19 lockdown measures kept business activity at…
Francis Kisirinya has been appointed as Acting Executive Director for Private Sector Foundation Uganda. His appointment follows the death of Gideon Badagawa, who passed away on 21st June 2021. In…
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has extended the deadline for filing tax returns to end of today Thursday 1st July 2021 after a system downtime yesterday. In a public notice, the…
Stanbic Bank Uganda has appointed Sonia Karamagi Kasagga as the new Manager Customer Experience In a notice the bank states: “Sonia is an experienced and accomplished marketing professional who brings…
A coalition of global energy sector leaders has launched a first-of-its-kind integrated energy pilot in Uganda. Led by Uganda’s largest power utility, Umeme, coordinated by Power for All and funded…
Kampala’s Prime office market is expected to increase as the performance of office rents across Africa remains mixed. “Locations such as Kampala are expected to record a rise in occupier…
The Uganda shilling oscillated in a narrow range of 3540/50 mainly on interbank and corporate market activity. Commercials banks were seen covering positions. The unit was a touch weaker after…
With over15 million Ugandan learners stuck home due to the closure of schools as a result of the second wave of Coronavirus, MultiChoice Uganda, has through Pearl Magic and Pearl…
BrighterMonday, a job placement platform in East Africa, has announced the appointment of Brian Ntambirweki as the new CEO at BrighterMonday Uganda. Ntambirweki’s appointment is meant to ensure growth and…
Kampala City Traders Association (KACITA) chairman Everest Kayondo has joined the number of Ugandans succumbing to the deadly Covid-19. Kayondo died today at Lifeline International Hospital in Zana, Kampala where…
