It’s a total lockdown countrywide, a number of business centers such as malls, arcades are closed and there is a ban on both private and public means of transport. As a result,…
By Wilson Ishimwe Uganda Bankers Association (UBA) has unveiled the Fourth Annual Bankers Conference 2021 that will be held 26th & 27th July under the theme “ Bend but Don’t Break, How the Financial…
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Commander Engineering Brigade Besigye Bekunda has said that they have the capacity to execute Government construction projects in a timely manner because of the experience and…
Multi-award winning journalist Solomon Serwanjja has quit the Naguru based NBS Television. Serwanjja announced his decision via his Twitter handle. “On 31st July, I will be leaving @nbstv. It has been such…
Gov’t projects a sh2Trillion revenue shortfall in the first quarter of Financial Year 2021/22 as a result of the on-going nationwide total lockdown in which businesses are closed down, the Finance Ministry…
Uganda’ s Coffee exports in June 2021 amounted to 618,388 60-kilo bags worth US$ 58.56 million, the highest ever in a single month since 1991, according to Uganda Coffee Development Agency(UCDA). The…
As Uganda continues to experience the second wave of COVID 19, planning agency National Planning Authority (NPA) has projected a spike in the pandemic with a total of 7,214 new cases for…
Electricity regulatorElectricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) has cut electricity tariffs across Consumer Categories from July to September 2021 with the exception of Street Lighting, the agency has announced. According to the new End-User…
In a bid to improve the quality of maternal health services, Financial Brand Stanbic Bank together with the wider community members yesterday donated sh24m mama kits hospital to Kawempe Hospital. The materials…
MTN Uganda has revived the MTN CallerTunez Awards that will see artistes earn from their music and other content, every month for the duration of the promotion due to end in Dec…
Absa Bank Uganda and MTN Mobile Money Uganda Limited have announced the introduction of mobile money payment functionality, also known as MTN MoMoPay on Absa Point of Sale (POS) machines. The service…
Government has launched the long-awaited COVID 19 relief mobile money cash to the vulnerable population, in an event presided over by the Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja at OPM offices on July 8,…
The monthly Stanbic Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) dropped to 34.9 in June from 56.5 in May attributed to government’s lockdown measures that were announced to tame the spread of COVID-19. PMI is…
Key note Address by Morrison Rwakakamba, Board Chairman Uganda Investment Authority I thank you very much and congratulate top Brands in Uganda and Africa. Africa’s middle class is now 170 million people…
Brand Africa will also announce the brands admired for having been helpful during the Covid-19 pandemic. Introduction Brand Africa in conjunction with Publics Africa Communications and the Uganda Investments Authority, UIA, will…