Kenya Airways enters the next stage of its turnaround with an interesting contradiction. Passenger demand remains relatively strong and revenues are growing, …
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Business
Kenya Airways has the passengers. Will new investors finally fix the airline?
Kenya Airways enters the next stage of its turnaround with an interesting contradiction. Passenger demand remains relatively strong and revenues are growing,…Read More → -
Banking
The Shilling is under pressure. Why BoU is choosing not to defend It
The Uganda Shilling has been under pressure, but Bank of Uganda (BOU) Governor Michael Atingi-Ego does not believe that automatically gives the…Read More → -
Am An Agripreneur
I Am An Agripreneur; Uganda Produces the Commodity. Who Captures the Value?
Uganda has spent years asking how farmers can produce more. The more important question now is whether they can capture more of…Read More → -
Banking
One currency, 331 million people: Is East Africa ready?
For a Ugandan exporter selling to Kenya, a Kenyan bank financing a business in Uganda or a Tanzanian manufacturer buying regional inputs,…Read More → -
Am An Agripreneur
I Am An Agripreneur: Can Uganda’s Farmers borrow against carbon?
Uganda’s farmers have a collateral problem. It is not necessarily that they lack productive assets. Many smallholders own land, grow crops, keep…Read More →
The Uganda Shilling has been under pressure, but Bank of Uganda (BOU) Governor Michael Atingi-Ego does not believe that automatically gives the …
Uganda has spent years asking how farmers can produce more. The more important question now is whether they can capture more of …
For a Ugandan exporter selling to Kenya, a Kenyan bank financing a business in Uganda or a Tanzanian manufacturer buying regional inputs, …
Uganda’s farmers have a collateral problem. It is not necessarily that they lack productive assets. Many smallholders own land, grow crops, keep …
Uganda’s US$500 billion economic ambition comes with a financial requirement that is almost as striking as the target itself, private-sector credit will …
For years, Uganda’s informal economy has operated largely outside the traditional banking system. Small traders, farmers, transport operators, artisans and entrepreneurs generate …
For decades, East Africa’s fuel economy has been built around a simple reality, the region’s biggest markets are not necessarily located where …
Salem Cheman‘s move from Uganda Breweries Limited to dfcu Bank is an interesting one, not least because of the experience he brings …
Uganda’s negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are about more than whether the country needs another financial programme. They offer a …
Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda has put UGX 215 million behind this year’s Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon. Behind the cheque is a bigger business …
Stephen Tio Kauma‘s career is difficult to place neatly into one industry. And perhaps that is precisely the point. From professional services …
Uganda’s ambition to transform its economy tenfold will require more than public spending and government programmes. It will require private capital to …
Uganda is about to find out whether having more dollars is the same thing as having a stronger currency. As the country …
Uganda wants more of the world to come to her and more of what it produces to reach the world. That ambition …
Uganda is building up its financial reserves, but the strategy is exposing a bigger question about the country’s economic resilience, can Uganda …
Uganda’s next tax revolution may already be happening in the pockets of millions of citizens. Every time someone sends mobile money, buys …
For years, agricultural waste has been treated as the unwanted side of farming: coffee husks left around processing plants, maize cobs discarded …
Uganda’s trade with China is booming, but almost entirely in one direction. In 2025, Uganda imported $3.3 billion worth of goods from …
The next phase of artificial intelligence (AI) will not be defined by chatbots answering questions. It will be defined by systems that …
For years, mobile money in Africa was understood as a convenient alternative to cash: a way to send money home, pay a …
Tanzania’s agricultural development bank has just published numbers that are hard to ignore. The Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank (TADB) has disbursed Sh1.55 …
Uganda’s oil story is entering a new phase. For years, the central question was when Uganda would produce its first barrel. But …
Uganda is entering the artificial intelligence (AI) race, but the nature of that race is changing. For the past few years, the …
