April 04
Uganda: NCBA Monthly Mug Challenge Set for Namulonge
NCBA Bank will sponsor the Monthly Mug challenge at the MaryLouise Simkins Memorial Golf Club in Namulonge. The NCBA Monthly Mug tournament is scheduled to take place on April 27,… Read more »
February 12
Uganda: Uedcl Promises More Business to Suppliers Ahead of Umeme Takeover
The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) is gearing up for an increase in operations and procurement, projecting a significant rise in annual spending from the… Read more »
January 02
Africa: Airtel Africa Boss to Retire
Airtel Africa plc has today announced the retirement of the Chief Executive Officer, Olusegun "Segun" Ogunsanya, with effect from 1 July, 2024. Ogunsanya, who joined Airtel in… Read more »
December 17, 2023
Uganda: Uganda Reopens Key Bridge Renovated By Chinese Contractor
Uganda has reopened a key bridge on an international highway connecting it to four other countries. Read more »
November 12, 2023
Africa: WHO Approves First African-Manufactured Malaria Drug
A leading Kenya-based pharmaceutical manufacturer, Universal Corporation Ltd (UCL), has become the first African manufacturer to gain WHO prequalification for their… Read more »
August 02, 2023
Uganda: 'Inconsistency in Policies Will Derail Investment in E-Mobility'
Uganda's manufacturers are ready to invest in the emerging E-Mobility sub-sector but the government's inconsistency in investment policies will derail progress, according to the… Read more »
May 10, 2023
Uganda: East African Firms On the List of the Continent's Most Valuable Brands
Seventeen East African firms are among the list of the continent's most valuable brands, with the Safaricom retaining the top spot amidst a decline in its overall ranking. Read more »
April 26, 2023
Rwanda: Rwandair to Launch Nonstop Flights to Paris
RwandAir has announced plans to launch nonstop flights to Paris for the first time. Read more »
March 27, 2023
Uganda: MTN Uganda On Transition to Become a Technology Company
MTN Uganda, like most telecom companies around the world, has recorded rapid transformation in its operations, customer experience and development of various products and services… Read more »
March 05, 2023
Uganda: BAT Uganda Calls on Govt to Help Fight Illicit Trade
BAT Uganda has called upon the Government to ramp up efforts to curb illicit trade in cigarettes, which it says is impacting the sustainability of its business. In its 2022… Read more »
January 25, 2023
Uganda: Britam Uganda Won't Exit the Market
Britam Insurance Company (Uganda) Limited and Britam Asset Managers Company (Uganda) Limited executives have said, the company does not have any plans to exit the Ugandan market. Read more »
January 19, 2023
Uganda: MTN Uganda Announces 5-Year Sponsorship for the Uganda Cranes
As the number one supporter of Ugandan football, MTN Uganda has announced a UGX 19 billion shillings sponsorship towards the Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) over… Read more »
January 11, 2023
Uganda: MTN Uganda Inks Deal With Huawei Technologies to Modernize Its Networks Towards 5g
MTN Uganda has announced a five-year strategic partnership with Huawei Technologies, a global ICT solutions provider, to transform and modernize its network towards a Cloud-native… Read more »
December 25, 2022
Uganda: TotalEnergies Unveils Joshua Cheptegei as Brand Ambassador
TotalEnergies Marketing Uganda unveiled Joshua Cheptegei as its brand ambassador for its renewable energy solutions for the next three years. Read more »
December 15, 2022
Uganda: Telecoming Signs With MTN Group to Monetise Digital Services in 21 African Countries
Telecoming, an international company specializing in sport and entertainment monetization technologies, has reached a strategic agreement with MTN Group to monetize its sports… Read more »
Africa: Coca-Cola Company Names New President of Africa Operating Unit
The Coca-Cola Company has announced that Luisa Ortega, will become president of the company's Africa operating unit, overseeing markets across the continent. Ortega currently… Read more »
October 04, 2022
Uganda: UBL Holds Forum to Boost Buy Uganda Build Uganda Policy
Uganda Breweries Limited hosted farmers to a forum to discuss the potential to scale up farming to supplement government efforts to see manufactures embrace full sourcing of raw… Read more »
September 01, 2022
Uganda: Absa Partners With the Uganda Institute of Information and Communications Technology
Absa Bank Uganda has partnered with the Uganda Institute of Information and Communication Technology (UICT) to provide ICT skills training to youth in vocational institutions… Read more »
Uganda: Totalenergies EP Uganda Equips Project Affected Persons in Buliisa
TotalEnergies EP Uganda has this week reiterated its commitment to supporting sustainable and inclusive economic growth through income generating activities by the Tilenga project… Read more »
August 17, 2022
Uganda: National Carrier In Spotlight for High Salaries, Recruitments
The Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) has given Uganda Airlines one month to come up with a staff structure after it emerged that… Read more »
August 10, 2022
Uganda: MTN Uganda H1 Net Profit Up 48% to Shs193.6 Billion
MTN Uganda has reported a 48.1% growth in profit after tax to Shs193.6bn for the first six months of 2022 amidst a tough economic environment. Read more »
June 02, 2022
Uganda: Pureborn Names Ugandan Brand Ambassadors
PureBorn has strengthened its presence in Uganda by naming a team of brand ambassadors. The brand ambassadors that include philanthropist, model and socialite Judith Allen Heard,… Read more »