Centenary Bank and Bees and Trees Uganda launched the Coffee Agroforestry for Environment and Livelihood Enhancement initiative, aimed at restoring degraded land, promoting environmental conservation, improving livelihoods, and strengthening financial...
Uganda’s business registry has undergone a major reset, with the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) deregistering 50,003 companies that failed to comply with statutory filing requirements, revealing deep patterns of...
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...
Mbarara Municipal Council has embarked on a process to eliminate over 2000 Boda boda riders from the Central Business District as part of its efforts to streamline public transport and…
The National Drug Authority has impounded hundreds of unregistered and smuggled drugs sold in Pharmacies in Soroti and Serere districts. The impounded drugs include herbal concoctions like Super Mulabe, which…
The delayed compensation of over 1,000 residents of Kikongi parish in Bwambara sub-county in Rukungiri district has slowed the tarmacking of Rukungiri-Kanungu-Ishasha road. President, Yoweri Museveni commissioned the tarmacking of…
Stanbic Bank Uganda is the most admired non-Ugandan financial services brand in the country according to Brand Africa. The Brand Africa Awards were last week announced during a virtual event…
Buganda Kingdom’s Finance Minister Robert Waggwa Nsibirwa has revealed that the institution has failed to raise the targeted 121.07 billion Shillings in the concluding financial year 2019/2020 due to the…
The Ministry of Tourism has negotiated a 6m Euro (25.2 billion) stimulus package from the European Union towards the private tourism sector for post lockdown operations. This was disclosed by the…
Customers can now do their shopping at Shell Select shops through a new online shopping platform dubbed “Click to Collect or Deliver”. Through a dedicated website, for an initial 10…
The number of insider-related cybersecurity incidents in East Africa has increased by 55 percent in the last three months as most companies lacking active monitoring of their IT infrastructure transitioned…
Nile Special has been recognized as the most admired brand in Uganda. The second instalment of Uganda’s Best Brands, was announced last week in a virtual event hosted by Publics…
As a way of preparing for the resumption of business after the Coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown, Crane Management Services (CMS) has issued Standard Operating Procedures (SoPs) to all tenants occupying their…