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    A Tax on Opportunity: Why Entry-Level Smartphones Could Unlock Uganda’s Next Wave of Economic Growth

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryMarch 16, 2026March 16, 2026

    Uganda stands today at a pivotal economic crossroads today. On the one hand, the country has set itself an ambitious development trajectory. Through its Tenfold Growth Strategy and the upcoming…

    Entrepreneurship Is Not a Hustle: Ugandan Investment Executive Aaliyah Sekatawa on Building Disciplined Businesses in Africa

    Kisakye ImaniEntrepreneurshipMarch 5, 2026March 6, 2026

    Entrepreneurship, according to Aaliyah Sekatawa, is not a lifestyle trend but a discipline that demands structure, intention, and long-term thinking. As Managing Director of Rockstone Management Company, an investment holding…

    Pearl Bank Made Christmas Feel Personal Again with Pearl Santa

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsDecember 24, 2025December 24, 2025

    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…

    Equity Bank Uganda Promises Support to Small and Medium Enterprises in Arua

    Brian EmorutLegal & JusticeNews & AnalysisAugust 22, 2025August 22, 2025

    Equity Bank Uganda has continued its Tupange Business Ne Equity nation-wide series in Arua, still under the same theme: “Financing Integrated Value Chains and SME Growth.” The event brought together…

    Eight Transformative Lessons for SME Success: Insights from TUPANGE Business Ne Equity Bank in Mbale

    Brian EmorutBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsAugust 22, 2025August 22, 2025

    In the bustling city of Mbale, Uganda, the TUPANGE Business Ne Equity Bank event brought together entrepreneurs, dreamers, and innovators under the warm glow of a shared vision: to unlock…

    MUBS EIIC continues to nurture innovation through its exchange program with the Technology University in the Netherlands

    Brian EmorutAgriculture & Agro-industryTechnology & InnovationJanuary 20, 2025January 20, 2025

    On January 15th, the mentors at the Makerere University Business School Entrepreneurship, Incubation and Innovation Centre led by Remmie Kirunda Katare together with 3 interns from the Technology University Netherlands,…

    How dfcu Bank’s support through the Best Farmers Competition is empowering youth-led agriculture like KALF

    Brian EmorutAgriculture & Agro-industryBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 6, 2024November 6, 2024

    Muhawiyah Mukasa, a standout winner of the 2023 Best Farmers Competition, is redefining rabbit farming and dragon fruit cultivation in Uganda on his farm, Kapeeka Agro and Livestock Farm (KALF)….

    Q&A: From electric engineering to cosmetics entrepreneuring; the story of Livara Cosmetics founder, Nsimenta Maxima

    Nelson NambooleThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipApril 10, 2022April 10, 2022

    Who is Ms. Nsimenta Maxima? First of all, I am a strong believer in my God, an entrepreneur, founder, and CEO of Livara. I’m a mother of two kids, a…

    Dear Entrepreneur― The Innovation Village’s Founder and CEO, CK Japheth’s uplifting letter to entrepreneurs.

    CK JaphethThe Big StoryThought LeadershipDecember 26, 2020December 26, 2020

    Gentlemen, I hope this finds you well. I wanted to deliver this myself. But you know, COVID happened. That has become a very acceptable excuse for any meeting you don’t…

    TREATING SMALL BUSINESSES: Dr. Innocent Nahabwe’s practical guide on how to handle partnerships, money, people and competition for entrepreneurs

    Muhereza KyamuteteraC-Suite LeadershipCEO PerspectivesCompany NewsMedia & CommunicationThe Big StoryThe Uganda 300 IndexThought LeadershipJuly 6, 2019April 8, 2020

      Dr. Innocent Nahabwe is best described as a jack of many trades, and perhaps, master of many of them. He is an all-round entrepreneur, marketing pundit, writer, veterinary doctor…

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