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 the third consecutive year, Equity has won the 2020 SME Bank of the year – Africa Award at the Global SME Finance Awards virtual Gala. The win, in the…
The Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) party presidential candidate, Gen Mugisha Muntu, has promised to finance Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Kitagwenda farmers to enable them to improve on…
Government has announced the reopening of livestock markets. The markets were closed in March by President Yoweri Museveni as a measure to curb the spread of the Covid-19 disease. …
Sugar companies from Busoga sub-region are seeking Parliament’s intervention in the fight against ‘unfair’ competition from ‘sugar bonds’ which has frustrated local manufacturers. While meeting Speaker Rebecca Kadaga yesterday, the…
Experts have stressed the role played by financing in closing the housing deficit gap in Uganda. In a virtual thought leadership engagement held on Tuesday under the theme “Real Estate…
The production of cattle, poultry and exotic goats has increased in Uganda for the last 10 years. The farmers attribute the increase in production on the rising demand for meat,…
Information obtained from the World Bank website indicated that Uganda will receive up to $240 million (about UGX889 million) which will be paid back in 35 years with a grace…
Victoria University in Kampala has today sworn in 14 new council members as it looks to spearhead quality learning in the country. While speaking at the inauguration of the new…
dfcu Bank in partnership with the Buganda Kingdom has called upon Ugandans to continue being vigilant in the fight against HIV/AIDS especially among the Girl Child. This was re-echoed during…
PostBank Uganda and UnionPay International, the world’s largest payment cards company, have unveiled UnionPay PostCard, a new payments and transaction card to enable the bank’s customers to conduct fast and…