The Drone-Based Disaster Management Project will establish a drone training centre in Mozambique to train 30 professionals, including 10 instructors The African Development Bank, the government of Mozambique, and Korea’s government agency…
Where Academia Meets Action in Development Finance This week, Publicist East Africa proudly spotlights Dr. Patricia Ojangole, Managing Director of the Uganda Development Bank (UDB), as our Captain of Industry a leader…
In a bold move that signals both continuity and a strategic shift, Absa Bank Uganda has appointed Keith Kalyegira as its new Board Chairman a decision that industry insiders say could catalyze…
Key findings Strong demand conditions drove growth in input buying, as firms stocked up amid anticipation of more upturns in activity later in the year, slightly lifting the monthly Stanbic Purchasing Managers’…
In business, few individuals have impacted the Ugandan economy like city businessman Elvis Sekyanzi Wavamunno, son of tycoon Gordon Wavamunno, the proprietor of Spear Motors and several other business ventures. With a…
MTN Uganda’s leadership team, headed by Ibrahim Ssenyonga, General Manager of the Enterprise Business Unit, visited ATC Uganda on April 1, 2025, to commend CEO Dorothy Kabagambe Ssemanda for her instrumental role…
Located in the new Sports City complex and just 20 minutes from Blaise Diagne International Airport Four Points by Sheraton, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 brands, today announced the…
The awards celebrate Africa’s most innovative and transformative financial deals, highlighting exemplary execution, effective mobilization of new liquidity pools, and innovative deal structuring Two African Development Bank Group supported projects have garnered…
The Uganda Airlines Mobile App payment system is a real game-changer in the travel industry, revolutionizing the way passengers book and pay for flights. Jenifer Bamuturaki, the Uganda Airlines Chief Executive Officer,…
Absa Bank Uganda has appointed Moses Rutahigwa as Retail and Business Banking Director, effective 02 May 2025. With 17 years of extensive experience in the banking sector, Rutahigwa joins Absa from Standard…
The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU), which is headed Ernest Rubondo, the Executive Director, has reaffirmed its dedication to sustainable oil and gas development, prioritizing the conservation of Uganda’s rich wildlife heritage…
This Bank crisis response operation, implemented in collaboration with the ICRC, goes beyond short-term humanitarian interventions to invest in long-term resilience and sustainable development The Board of Directors of the African Development…
The recent handover of Umeme’s distribution assets to the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) marks a significant milestone in Uganda’s energy sector. This development is expected to profoundly impact the country’s…
The Uganda National Mining Company (UNMC) has taken a significant step towards transforming the country’s mining sector with the appointment of Dr. Gerald Banaga-Baingi as its Executive Director. This move is expected…
The exhibition’s theme, “Strategies, Challenges, and Best Practices for Artificial Intelligence Integration in Higher Education in Uganda,” highlighted the importance of leveraging AI in learning. Prof. Mary Okwakol, Executive Director of NCHE,…