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...
Former fighters of the Allied Democratic Forces –ADF in Kasese district are undergoing technology and skills development training lessons, thanks to the Amnesty Commission. The three-day training taking place at…
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has cautioned the public that the so-called “gifting club” operating via social media is actually a pyramid scheme that is doomed to collapse and offer…
Every year begins with new plans by governments and individuals. It is also the beginning of the second half of the financial year and this time around, the climax of…
The International Institute of Certified Forensics and Investigation Professionals (IICFIP) has entered into a partnership with Infotesters Limited to establish a certified training centre in Uganda. Infotesters Limited is a…
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has appointed former Vision Group’s Senior Business Reporter, Samuel Sanya as its Communications and Public Education Officer (CPEO). Mr. Sanya started work on December 1st…
What are the biggest challenges in retail post-COVID-19? Most retail businesses were closed during lockdown and had to evolve online. Businesses were forced to restructure on the employment side. Employees…
What has been your biggest business challenge after COVID-19 Struck? COVID has presented great challenges and opportunities. RocketHealth’s service delivery model depends on a virtual experience. There was a human…
From your perspective, how was the economy affected by Covid-19? The main challenges stem from the various lockdown measures. There was no movement of goods during the lockdown. Mandatory testing…
President Yoweri Museveni has launched a new multi-billion Mukono North power transmission substation in Mbalala, near Kampala, which is expected to provide reliable power supply to more than 75 factories…
Recently, Equity Group crossed the Ksh1 trillion (UGX33.3trillion) rubicon becoming the first bank in Eastern and Central Africa to cross this mark. The milestone, according to the bank, was achieved…
