By Patrick Kagenda Many of us may not know, but apparently, apart from the British colonialists, China is recognized for being the first other foreign country to open an embassy in Uganda…
By Taddewo Senyonyi What is the Airtel acquisition of Warid about? Airtel signed an agreement to acquire the operations of Warid Telecom Uganda. It was a watershed moment, a game…
By Mark Muhumuza Two corporate transactions worth US$542m separated the men from the boys In 2013, Uganda had two major million dollar mergers and acquisitions (M&A’s), which required the services of…
By Patrick Kagenda Up to 2,277 pupils of Nakasero Primary School in Kampala, now have access to the latest e-learning and e-teaching tools, thanks to a digital hub, funded by…
Taddewo Senyonyi In March 2005, Umeme took over the assets of Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Ltd, in effect inheriting the former UEB negative heritage of load shedding, poor customer services…
Lion Assurance Limited, a member of TA Holdings, a regional insurance group which has its presence in Botswana, Uganda and Zimbabwe and one of the leading insurance companies in Uganda…
By Silvia Nyambura On April 3, 2013 two people, Gaster Nsubuga, a former employee of Cargo Supplies Limited, and Robinhood Byamukama, a former employee of Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), were…
By Steven Baryevuga Mobile Phones are meant to help us keep in touch while we are on the go. Setting yourself up with a handset and a Sim card is a big…
By Mark Muhumuza Agriculture, for long, continues to be Uganda’s biggest export contributor but fixing this sector has proven too harder on the surface but yet easier on paper. Closer to…
By Taddewo Senyonyi According to Bank of Uganda (BoU)’s 2012 Annual Supervision Report, annual bank deposits have grown over the last three years though at a sluggish rate, an indication…