Beyond the policy challenges, the interview explores a sector in the midst of a structural evolution, driven by shifting tenant behaviours and the rise of decentralised, convenience-led suburban retail. Addressing...
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...
East Africa Beverages Limited (EABL), parent company to Uganda Breweries Limited, has announced annual performance declines driven by COVID-19 impact that has hugely hit the global economy. According to the…
Trading in the second quarter of 2020 registered a tremendous decline as Uganda’s equity markets continued to feel the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. “While the ultimate growth outcome is still uncertain, and…
To support the Ministry of Health in the fight against Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Uganda, Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) in Uganda has installed a 5,000-litre Community Handwashing Station at Mbarara Referral…
A man who killed one of Uganda’s silverback Mountain Gorilla, Rafiki, in a hunting escapade will spend 11-years in jail after pleading guilty to the charges. Rafiki, a member of…
The Germany government has committed to spending over UGX 253 billion (EUR 58.4 million) to finance access to renewable energy, agriculture and rural development in Uganda. The money will also help…
Absa Group Limited, parent company of Uganda’s third largest bank by assets (UGX3.4 trillion as at end of 2019), Absa Bank on Tuesday announced the appointment of Nadine Byarugaba as…
Equity Bank Uganda has revised its prime lending rate (PLR) reducing it significantly from 22% to 20.5% with effect from September this year. “We would like to inform our members…
Banking institutions in May restructured loans worth UGX2.5 trillion as more businesses and individuals applied to have their loan repayments halted due to disruptions by Coronavirus-COVID-19. This is more than…
First of all, tell us about the Agent Banking Company of Uganda Limited- who owns it and how is it run? Agent Banking Company of Uganda Limited (ABC) was incorporated…
Uganda National Bureau of Standard-UNBS has announced plans to phase out the use of quality marks and introduce distinctive marks on digital stamps. UNBS Deputy Executive Director, Paul Musimami revealed…
