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 Capital Markets Authority (CMA) and the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will enable Uganda’s manufacturing sector to take advantage of customized training…
Mastercard and MTN has announced a strategic partnership to enable millions of MTN MoMo customers in 16 African countries to shop and pay online with global merchants. Through a Mastercard…
Hima Cement Ltd has today, launched a new product on the market – Fundi Masonry Cement, which is a specially formulated cement for plastering, brick laying and mortar works. Speaking…
The National Medical Stores (NMS) has called upon all government health facilities to submit their medicine requests within the set deadlines according to the Store’s delivery schedule to enhance availability…
As it prepares to re-open on March 1, Victoria University has awarded special scholarships to five students to pursue different courses at the institution. The five beneficiaries are Feddy Akello,…
Domestic Borrowing by the government is creating a class of lazy investors, according to the Uganda Debt Network-UDN. Domestic Borrowing is done through the issuance of securities like treasury…
Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations- SACCOs have raised concern about the delay to release funds under the Emyooga program. More than 356 SACCOs were registered in Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA…
The Bank of Uganda has extended for six months effective April 1, 2021 the Credit Relief Measures that the banking industry offered their borrowers to help them overcome the impacts…
Miriam Musaali is the new Director Legal and Board Affairs at the Capital Markets Authority (CMA). She replaced Angela Kiryabwire effective November 1st 2020. Prior to re-joining the CMA where…
DStv has announced its new and pioneer Pan-African lifestyle channel, HONEY, that will beam across the continent, starting today 15 February 2021 on DStv Channel 173. HONEY is set to…
