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    BAT Uganda Profit Falls to UGX 9.8b Amid Surge in Illicit Cigarette Trade

    Paul MurungiBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsThe Big StoryFebruary 26, 2026February 26, 2026

    British American Tobacco Uganda’s (BATU) net profit declined by 5.3% to UGX 9.76 billion for the year ended December 31, 2025, down from UGX 10.31 billion in 2024, as falling…

    At 97 years BATU is one of Uganda’s oldest companies; but what does its post-100 future likely to be?

    Muhereza KyamuteteraBusiness & MarketsThe Big StoryMarch 6, 2024March 6, 2024

    Last week British American Tobacco Uganda (BATU) released its performance results for 2023 reporting that due to a reduction in cigarette sales volumes- its revenues and net profit had each…

    Elly Karuhanga re-elected dfcu Limited Chairman

    Samuel MuhimbaCompany NewsAugust 26, 2020August 26, 2020

    Prominent City lawyer and business man Elly Karuhanga, has been re-elected as dfcu Limited Chairman, the holding company of dfcu Bank, the 5th largest bank by assets. Karuhanga’s re-election was…

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