Tax and Legal expert, Patronella Namubiru has been promoted to Partner at Deloitte Africa, effective 1st January 2025. Namubiru has been serving as Deloitte’s Associate Director in East Africa responsible for tax and legal matters in Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. She also featured among the CEO Magazine’s top 100 oil and gas leaders this year. Ms. Itireleng Kubeka, Managing Director, Tax and Legal at Deloitte Africa based in Johannesburg took to her LinkedIn to congratulate Namubiru for the promotion, noting that her outstanding contributions to Deloitte’s Tax and Legal practice in East Africa has been essential to the company’s achievements. …
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dfcu Bank has today rolled out its GROW initiative to traders in Owino, Downtown Kampala, marking a significant step forward in empowering Uganda’s women entrepreneurs. Owino, a bustling commercial hub in Kampala, is home to thousands of traders, many of whom are women striving to grow their businesses. dfcu Bank has recognized the unique challenges faced by these women and through GROW, is offering a tailored financial solution aimed at supporting women traders who are eager to expand their businesses. dfcu Bank’s Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer, Kate K. Kiiza, highlighted the critical role that women entrepreneurs play in…
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South African star Mas Musiq, known for his energetic Amapiano performance, made his East African debut with a memorable performance at Club Guvnor. The event, sponsored by I&M Bank Uganda and new tequila brand- Don Julio, turned out to be an electrifying night of music and fun for Amapiano lovers, at Kampala’s legendary nightspot- Guvnor. A few hours after his album Lane Yam dropped, at midnight, on September 13, Mas Musiq touched base in Uganda, ready to share some of his music with his fans here. His songs off the album, like Adrenaline, Abafana, Khuzeka, Phanisha, and Konakele, had already…
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United Kingdom’s leading ABBA tribute act- ABBA Re-Björn, rocked Kampala in their debut two-day performance in Uganda. The two concerts were held this September on Friday 6th and Saturday 7th at Somewhere Else Bar and Restaurant in Naguru, Kampala. The event sponsored by I&M Bank and Uganda Breweries Limited- through their Gordon’s Gin and Tanqueray brands, saw full attendance on both days of the concert, with diverse generations dancing away to ABBA’s classics. Hosted by TV personality Dagy Nyce, the buildup to the performances by ABBA Re-Björn featured classic mixes by House DJs, that mainly dropped Classic Pop, Disco, and…
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The UK’s leading ABBA tribute act, ABBA Re-Björn, is set to rock Kampala on Friday, 6th and Saturday, 7th September 2024, in what will be their debut performance in Uganda. The event, which is powered by I&M Bank Uganda, and Uganda Breweries Ltd (UBL), under their premium gin brands- Gordon’s Gin and Tanqueray, will be held at Somewhere Else Bar and Restaurant in Naguru. During a press briefing to announce the event, Peter Bowser, the event promoter, and proprietor of Somewhere Else, assured the press that all is set, and promised fun and enjoyment for all attendees come next weekend….
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Finance Trust Bank has launched a UGX 23 billion kitty in GROW loans to over 3000 women during a financial literacy training program at UMA Multi-purpose hall in Kampala. Ms Annet Nakawunde, the Managing Director of Finance Trust Bank said the UGX 23 billion is an open fund targeting women across the country with the need of financing between UGX 4 million to UGX 200 million. The GROW loan product designed to support women in business, agriculture, and trade at 10.5 percent. The loans have been clustered into three segments including; Women in Business Loan designed for a category of…
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dfcu Bank marked its 60th anniversary at a grand gala, celebrating six decades of operation and impactful service towards fulfilling its purpose of ‘Transforming Lives and Businesses. The Diamond anniversary event, hosted at Mestil Hotel, Kampala, brought together distinguished guests, including government officials, business leaders, clients, and partners, to commemorate the Bank’s remarkable journey and legacy in Uganda. The night was marked by impact stories of businesses that have been transformed through their partnership with dfcu Bank and stories of the deep-rooted legacy that the Bank has entrenched in Uganda. Having started as a development finance institution in 1964, the…
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Stanbic Bank Uganda won the award for Best Client Service Bank 2024 during a high-profile gala event during a recently hosted by the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) in Kampala. The country’s largest financial institution and the anchor subsidiary of Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited, was also the recipient of the ‘Innovation Award’, specifically for the impact of the FlexiPay digital platform. Sam Bulenzi, the Bank’s Head of Information said by winning the 2024 Client Service Award, it means that the bank has served URA brilliantly. Stanbic emerged as the Best Tax Appeals Tribunal in client query resolution, Top Bank in terms…
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Celebrated top city law firm Shonubi, Musoke & Co. Advocates claimed a treble of accolades this month at the first ever in-person fourth edition International Financial Law Review- IFLR Africa Awards held at Protea Hotel in the City of Johannesburg, South Africa. IFLR1000 is a leading international legal market research product specialised in ranking financial and corporate law firms and lawyers. Dr. Alan Senkatuka Shonubi, the senior partner at the Kampala law firm won the Lifetime Achievement Award for his influence on legal practice, deal making and the cross-border environment and leadership/mentorship of the next generation of lawyers. This was…
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If you need to increase your productivity but want to relax at the same time, it may be time to take a Workation. Kampala’s top Airbnbs By the look of things, working away from the office is here to stay. But while working at home has its perks, it can be distracting and could become monotonous very fast. If you want to break out of the rut, you have to consider going on a Workation; a vacation that allows you to work remotely while you relax, unwind and amp up your productivity. These are the Top 10 workation-friendly Airbnbs in…
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