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...
For executing shoddy construction works on the Bank of Uganda (BoU) Currency Centre in Kabale, Kigezi sub-region, Pearl Construction Company is likely to be blacklisted from taking on any other…
Anheuser-Busch InBev, Nile Breweries Limited’s parent company, has announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously elected Michel Doukeris, President of AB InBev’s North America Zone, to succeed Carlos Brito…
Prior to 2010, it was survival for the fittest to access water from a borehole in Kiryandongo District where more than 2,000 people relied on only two functional boreholes. Kiryandongo…
The Ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development (MGLSD), in line with the NRM Manifesto theme of “Taking Uganda to Modernity through Job creation and inclusive Development” 2016-2021, prioritized addressing…
In the lead-up to the highly anticipated global cinematic release of Fast and Furious 9, M-Net Movies will be revving up its pop-up channel offering this May with the return…
Portman Square Limited recently signed an agreement with Marriott International to debut the Four Points by Sheraton brand in Uganda. Scheduled to open in 2022, Four Points by Sheraton Kampala…
The much-anticipated 6th Edition of the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) 2021, closed last week amidst cautious hopes and optimism on recovery for an industry that employs nearly 700,000…
The Court of Appeal has ordered for the retrial of a case in which businessman Hamis Kiggundu and DTB Limited are fighting over a loan advanced to him through his Ham Enterprises….
Uganda’s private sector continues to recover in April with business conditions, employment and purchasing orders consistently improving since February securing greater volumes of new orders amidst normal operating condition. The…
Standard Chartered Bank Uganda (SCBU), a subsidiary of the out-of-London global banking giant, Standard Chartered Plc, has bounced back into the industry’s top three largest banks, according to its just-released…