February 26
Uganda: MTN Sponsors 2026 Entebbe Ladies Open, Ushering in Women's Month With a Bold Golf Statement
MTN Uganda has officially confirmed its sponsorship of the 2026 Entebbe Ladies Open, set to take place from February 26 to 28 at the historic Entebbe Club. Read more »
Uganda: Integrity and Ethics - The Cornerstone of Sustainable Banking
In today's fast-evolving financial landscape, banks are not only custodians of capital but also custodians of trust. Every transaction processed, every document verified, and every… Read more »
Uganda: Customer Trust, Network Expansion Key to Our 2025 Growth, Says Airtel MD Sahu
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Uganda, Soumendra Sahu, has commended customers, employees and partners for their contribution to the company's 2025… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Cross-Border Trade Stalls At Bunagana As DRC Conflict and Refugee Influx Strain Local Businesses
Trade activity at the Bunagana border post between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) remains subdued months after its official reopening, with local leaders and… Read more »
Uganda: Foot & Mouth Disease Outbreak Shuts Ntungamo Livestock Markets
Ntungamo District is grappling with a rapidly spreading outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) that has paralyzed livestock markets, disrupted revenue collection, and highlighted… Read more »
February 25
Africa: Spiro Raises $50 Million to Accelerate Pan-African Electric Mobility Expansion
Africa's electric mobility leader and battery swapping pioneer, Spiro has announced the raising of $50 million in debt funding from Afreximbank and two new investors Nithio and… Read more »
February 23
Uganda: Kacita's Sekito Says 'New Breath' for Kampala As KCCA Clears Streets
The acting chairman of the Kampala City Traders Association (KACITA), Issa Sekito, has welcomed the ongoing eviction of street vendors from the city centre, describing the… Read more »
Uganda: JCRC Launches Shs15bn Drive to Build Uganda's First Bone Marrow Transplant Centre
The Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC) has launched a fundraising campaign to mobilise more than Shs15 billion for the construction of Uganda's first-ever bone marrow transplant… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Tightens Controls On Governance Deals and ICT Spending in 2026/27 Budget
The Secretary to the Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi, has directed accounting officers across ministries, departments, and agencies not to sign contracts or Memoranda of Understanding… Read more »
Uganda: Airtel Uganda Strengthens Cash Flow Amid Shs 849bn Operating Profit in 2025
Airtel Uganda Limited has strengthened its operational and financial position in 2025, reporting an operating profit of Shs 849.2 billion with a margin of 37.7 percent. Read more »
Uganda: URA Removes Kikubo Tax Container Following Public Pressure
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has announced the closure of its temporary tax office container in Kikubo, saying it has served its purpose following public pressure. Read more »
Uganda: Airtel Uganda Reports Shs1 Trillion Revenue
Telecom company, Airtel Uganda Limited has announced sustained financial growth for the year ended 31 December 2025, posting revenue of Shs 1,013.4 billion compared to Shs 880.0… Read more »
Uganda: Airtel Africa Foundation Commits Shs3.85bn to Strengthen Uganda's Digital Workforce
Airtel Africa Foundation has committed Shs3.85 billion to support Uganda's digital workforce development through its flagship Airtel Africa Tech Fellowship, a four-year scholarship… Read more »
February 20
Uganda: Smart Policing - Technology Driving a New Era At the Police Force
The Uganda Police Force (UPF) is accelerating its shift toward technology-driven, intelligence-led policing, with officials citing measurable gains in crime detection, traffic… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Signs Three Laws to Tighten Construction Standards and Boost Housing Finance
President Museven has signed three new laws aimed at strengthening regulation in Uganda's construction, housing finance and property valuation sectors, introducing tougher… Read more »
February 19
Uganda: Museveni Enacts Major Housing and Construction Reforms
President Museveni has signed into law three key pieces of legislation aimed at strengthening regulatory oversight in Uganda's construction, housing finance, and valuation sectors. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Signs Three Key Laws to Reform Construction and Housing Finance
President Museveni has assented to three key pieces of legislation aimed at strengthening regulation in Uganda's construction, housing finance and valuation sectors. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Targets Skills Deficit, Credential Fraud and Rural Digital Exclusion
Government has launched a new digital transformation partnership aimed at tackling critical challenges undermining Uganda's transition to a technology-driven economy, including… Read more »
February 18
Uganda: Buganda Kingdom AG Urges Teacher Dedication
The Attorney General of the Buganda Kingdom, Christopher Bwanika, has emphasized that the commitment of teachers plays a decisive role in shaping students' success and the overall… Read more »
Uganda: Butime Warns Uganda Airlines' Negative Publicity Could Hurt Tourism Sector
The Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Colonel Tom Butime, has expressed concern over the recent negative publicity surrounding Uganda Airlines, warning that the… Read more »
Uganda: Buganda Minister Urges Teachers to Enhance Professional Skills to Improve Academic Standards
Buganda Kingdom Minister for Social Services (Education, Health) and the Office of the Nnaabagereka, Choltilda Nakate Kikomeko, has called upon teachers in kingdom-founded schools… Read more »
Uganda: Threeways Shipping Services At 30 - Walking the Journey of Uganda's Growth
This year marks thirty years of existence for Threeways shipping company (Group) ltd -- a milestone that speaks not just to corporate longevity, but to endurance, adaptation, and… Read more »
Uganda: Your Habits, Not Hackers, Are Uganda's Biggest Data Threat - IT Experts
As Uganda's digital landscape expands rapidly, officials have sounded an urgent warning: the greatest threat to personal data comes not from hackers or malware, but from the users… Read more »
Uganda: Aviation Expert Says Uganda Airlines Leadership Shake-Up 'Positive and Timely'
Aviation and Outer Space expert Dr. Arnold Agaba has welcomed recent leadership changes at Uganda Airlines, calling them necessary to stabilize the national carrier and position it… Read more »
February 17
Uganda: From the Beer Pot to the ATM - How Teso's Ajon Is Entering a New Digital Age
For generations, Ajon, the treasured millet-based brew of the Iteso, has been more than alcohol. It has symbolized unity, storytelling, peace-making, and celebration. Read more »
