By Silvia Nyambura The impact of conflict on businesses and the economy is one that does not get much attention due to scanty statistics available on how much losses are suffered during conflicts….
By Taddewo Senyonyi Over the last 18 years, between 1994 and 2012 coffee has fetched Uganda a total of over US$5 billion. Up until today, coffee exports, make up the…
By Silvia Nyambura Best Aiyorwoth, 21, founded Girls Power Micro-lending Organization (GIPOMO) in 2011 to purposely promote girl child education in Nebbi District, in North Western Uganda. Since inception, she…
By Silvia Nyambura Kevin Roberts, CEO Worldwide of Saatchi & Saatchi, one of the world’s leading creative agencies, in his book ‘Lovemarks’ introduces a marketing concept whose intention is to…
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…
