Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has appointed Catherine Twesigye as the new Head of Premium Spirits, a strategic move to increase the company’s market share in the beverages industry. With over a decade of experience in marketing and sales, Twesigye brings…
Apiculture, or beekeeping, has emerged as a highly profitable sector in Uganda, driven by the growing demand for honey and its byproducts. Mountains of the Moon University, in collaboration with Coöperatie Leren voor Morgen and other partners like Caritas Foundation-Kasese…
Sigenergy, a leading energy innovator, has released its 2024 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, highlighting its efforts to combat climate change, advance clean energy technologies, and contribute to a sustainable, low-carbon future. “Sustainability is a core principle guiding Sigenergy’s…
Kenya’s residential market is experiencing remarkable growth across the income spectrum, driven by increasing demand from local buyers, expatriates, and international investors Kenya’s residential market is thriving, driven by rising demand from buyers, expatriates, and international investors. The luxury and…
Ramathan Goobi, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, has revealed that Uganda Airlines offers numerous opportunities for the local and business community to drive economic growth. During the Uganda-UK Business Forum held at the…
In a bid to drive economic growth and fight poverty in Uganda, Stanbic Bank has partnered with Buganda Kingdom to empower coffee farmers in the Buganda region. This strategic partnership, which also aims at empowering SACCOS, was unveiled on Tuesday,…
Key Financial Highlights Absa Bank Uganda has announced impressive financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024, with profit after tax surging by 22% to Sh178 billion, up from the previous year. The bank’s total revenue grew by 15% to Sh546…
GITEX FUTURE HEALTH AFRICA/Morocco will drive unprecedented impact across Africa, leveraging breakthroughs in technology and AI to enhance quality and access to healthcare During the third annual edition of GITEX AFRICA Morocco, the continent’s largest tech and startup show, His…
The African Development Bank Group has committed $934 million to SAPZs in 11 African countries Nigeria’s Cross River State became the second to mark construction of a Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone after the country’s Vice President Kashim Shettima and African…
The deployment of MTN Uganda’s SASE Business solution has significantly enhanced Post Bank’s operational efficiency, network reliability and security, as well as customer experience. By leveraging this advanced technology, Post Bank has optimized its connectivity across 2 of its branches,…
GITEX AFRICA Morocco to forge new partnerships and explore new technologies with a broadening impact on Africa’s digital landscape GITEX AFRICA Morocco, the continent’s largest tech and startup show today opened its doors to the biggest players across the local,…
These impressive results highlight Afreximbank’s resilience, systemic relevance and its commitment to delivering on its mandate and the objectives set under its Sixth Strategic Plan African Export-Import Bank (“Afreximbank” or the “Group”) has released the consolidated financial statements of the…
NIC Holdings Limited (NIC) has officially announced the retirement of its Managing Director, Mr. Bayo Folayan, effective 30th April 2025, marking the end of a distinguished 13-year tenure. The company also revealed the appointment of Mr. Elias Edu as the Acting…
In the spirit of giving and community, MTN MoMo successfully concluded its special Ramadan Remittances Campaign, an initiative designed to reward loyal customers who sent or received money from abroad during the holy month of Ramadan. The campaign underscored the…
A heated dispute has emerged between Umeme Limited and the Ugandan government over the buyout amount following the expiry of Umeme’s 20-year concession in power distribution. The government, through a loan from Stanbic Bank, offered Umeme USD118 million, approximately Shs432…