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...
International music icon, Akon has delivered on his assignment as Uganda’s tourism and cultural envoy and brought to Uganda 16 American businessmen and women to invest in key sectors including…
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), on Friday morning, intercepted wheat smugglers and impounded a boat with 162 cartons on board “This morning, at around 4am, we intercepted a boat with 162cartonsx12pktx2kgs…
The African Development Bank Group is launching a call for proposals for projects enhancing the viability and sustainability of women entrepreneurship enablers. “Women’s business associations, incubators, accelerators, and cooperatives that…
Francis Karuhanga, a Ugandan, has been named the new Chief Audit Officer at Standard Group. “It is with great excitement that we announce the appointment of Francis Karuhanga as our…
Uganda Baati Limited (UBL) officially handed over its first Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project of 2021, a renovated health center ward in Agago a district in the northern part of Uganda…
The Registrar General of the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), Mercy K. Kainobwisho today hosted a breakfast meeting with media editors and journalists to enhance their outstanding partnership and stress…
Fiona Magona, a partner at MMAKS Advocates, will be among 12 speakers that will take part in a regional Mergers & Acquisition webinar. This webinar, which takes place on May…
The local currency was firmer in a short trading week on a continuing slide in appetite for forex. Other factors driving the shilling higher emanate from the global markets whereby…
Umeme has reiterated its commitment of driving distribution efficiencies to ensure reliable and affordable electricity supply to support Uganda’s industrialization drive and access to clean energy. Speaking at the 9th…
The Board of Partnership for African Social and Governance Research (PASGR) has announced the appointment of Dr. Anthony Mveyange as the Executive Director, effective August 1, 2021 Dr Mveyange is…
