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...
The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Dr Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu has asked believers to contribute towards raising Shs60 billion to pay off bank loans that the church took to…
The case in which jailed businessman Muhammad Ssebuufu is seeking to overturn a 40 year jail punishment for murder of Donnah Katushabe awaits judgment before the Court of Appeal. A…
Works and Transport minister Gen Katumba Wamala has said that his health condition is not life threatening and that God has saved his life after surviving an assassination attempt on…
Middle East is now leading destination for Uganda’s formal exports, according to a latest report by Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS). The UBOS Merchandise Trade Statistics report for the month…
Tidjane Thiam, Board Chair of Rwanda Finance Limited (RFL) – the agency mandated to develop and promote Rwanda as an international financial destination, has visited the offices and team for…
2020 was an unprecedented year, for the industry, for Absa and yourself as a leader. It was a year of many firsts. But regardless, Absa emerged strong— stirred, but not…
Majid Al Futtaim, the Franchise holder for French Supermarkets giants in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia is finalising talks with South Africa’s Shoprite Group to acquire the Shoprite business…
Naiya Ruparelia, the director of Kaya’s Kitchen and Ark Organics have launched the first pet food brand, exclusively manufactured in Uganda Kaya’s Kitchen a one-of-a-kind organic, specialty pet food manufacturing…
Before the emergence of COVID-19, tourism was the leading foreign exchange earner for Uganda, generating US$1.6 Billion in annual foreign exchange earnings, creating 536,600 direct jobs, and bringing in 1,542,620…
The shilling was stable, supported by size able flows from agriculture commodity exports. However, a sense of caution enveloped the markets as speculation around government new measures to deal with…