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...
To further enhance customer experience and service delivery, Airtel Uganda has embarked on a drive dubbed Vast Network. The campaign was announced during the commissioning of Airtel’s network mast in…
The Uganda shilling inched down towards the end of the week as interbank demand rebounded, trading at 3660/3670 compared to previous week’ s closing of 3655/3665 . In the fixed…
Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) joined the rest of the world in celebrating the International women’s day under the theme Women in leadership: achieving an equal future in a Covid-19 world…
Uganda has become the first country in the eastern and southern African region to convert its driver’s licensing categories to conform to the regionally harmonized Tripartite Transit and Transport Facilitation…
dfcu Bank, Makerere University and the Ministry of Finance, Planning & Economic Development has announced a strategic partnership that will create a platform to support young entrepreneurs advance ideas on…
MTN Group today reported a very strong set of operational and financial results for 2020, demonstrating business resilience under COVID-19 pressures and a challenging macroeconomic environment. Africa’s leading mobile operator…
Customers who want to connect to the electricity grid no longer have to trek to the Umeme offices following the launch of an online application portal by power distributor Umeme….
The Raxio Group (“Raxio”), a premier pan-African data centre developer and operator, has held a ceremony to formally kick-off the construction of the country’s first private Tier III carrier neutral…
The African Development Bank Group, on 20 April 2020, announced the debarment of Sinotec Company Limited, an energy solutions company registered in China. Pursuant to a decision by the Bank’s…
With support from Trademark East Africa (TMEA) and in partnership with the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), the Federation of East African Freight Forwarders Associations (FEAFFA) has rolled out the Continuing…