The sudden and tragic death of Rajiv Ruparelia, son and heir to tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia, has sent shockwaves through Uganda’s business community. Rajiv perished in the wee hours of Saturday morning in a tragic car crash that saw his car,…
Uganda has won the bid to host the 66th International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers’ Associations (IFATCA) Conference in 2027, marking a significant milestone for the country’s aviation sector. The announcement was made on May 2, 2025, during the closing…
Africa’s economy is experiencing rapid growth, driven in part by the thriving stock exchanges across the continent. This is attributed to the Chief Executives and Managing Directors who are guiding these exchanges by playing a crucial role in shaping Africa’s…
The African Development Bank Group has appointed Ugandan national, Dr. Alex Mubiru, as Director General for East Africa, a strategic move aimed at achieving market expansion in the region. With over 25 years of experience in international development, Dr. Mubiru…
The inclusion of women in Uganda’s oil and gas sector is not just a matter of social justice; it’s also a strategic advantage that can drive economic growth. This was the message delivered by Angella Ambaho, Senior Public Relations Officer…
Music lovers, mark your calendars! This year’s Jazz Festival, set to take place on May 10th, 2025, at Serena Hotel Kampala, promises to be an unforgettable night of smooth jazz, timeless elegance, and high energy. Dfcu Bank and CFAO Motors…
The 10th Energy Convention, themed “Integrating Oil, Gas, and Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Future,” has highlighted several investment opportunities in Uganda’s oil and gas sector. The convention, now in its second day at Serena Hotel Kampala, has brought together…
MTN Rwanda‘s Connect Women in Business (CWiB) campaign has been making waves in the country’s business landscape, empowering women to turn their potential into prosperity and dreams into reality. The 6th edition of the CWiB event held recently was a…
The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) is playing a pivotal role in transforming Uganda’s energy landscape, driving economic growth, and improving the lives of Ugandans. According to Proscovia Nabbanja, UNOC’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the company has made significant strides…
Over 200 marketing professionals. 50+ leading brands. One powerful conversation. This edition of the CMO Breakfast, hosted by Uganda Marketers Society, did not disappoint. Held under the compelling theme “The Leadership Leap: Positioning Yourself for the Boardroom”, it was a…
In a significant move towards fostering digital inclusion and spurring economic growth, President Yoweri Museveni has given Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service the green light to operate in Uganda. This development is expected to revolutionise the country’s digital landscape,…
Uganda is proudly participating in the Arabian Trade Market (ATM 2025) at the World Trade Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The event, officially opened by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, provides a platform for Uganda…
The 10th Energy Convention 2025, powered by Stanbic Bank, the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU), and the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC), has kicked off at Serena Hotel, Kampala. The convention’s theme, “Integrating Oil, Gas, and Renewable Energy for a…
The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring a safe, secure, and efficient air transport environment in Uganda and across Africa. According to Fred K. Bamwesigye, the Director General of UCAA, the authority is working closely…
Since 2015, the African Development Bank has used these agreements to diversify lending within its sovereign portfolio and deploy capital effectively while preserving a resilient financial base The African Development Bank Group has signed a $3.2 billion Exposure Exchange Agreement…