Dr. Pamela Tibihikirra-Kalyegira has been appointed as Director, Law Development Centre (LDC). Her appointment was confirmed by Justice Paul Mugamba, the Chairperson of the LDC Management Committee. She replaces Frank Nigel Othembi,…
South African fintech startup Moya Money, established in 2021, has undergone a rebranding and will now be known as Bloo Money, effective May 2024. In a recent statement, the company explained that…
NCBA Bank Uganda has announced its financial results for the fiscal year 2023, showcasing robust growth and profitability driven by strategic investments in a strong performance culture. The bank reported a net…
The Fintech Association of Kenya has announced the appointment of Joseph Githaiga, an accomplished corporate lawyer and regulatory compliance expert, to its Advisory Board effective May 1, 2024. Joseph Githaiga brings to…
Business mogul, Sudhir Ruparelia and his wife, Jyotsna, have added the Lotis Towers to their humongous property portfolio. Lotis Towers, an upscale building, is situated on Plot 16 Mackinnon Road in the…
Mumba Kenneth Khalifungwa is a distinguished leader serving as the Managing Director of Absa Uganda, bringing with him a wealth of experience and a visionary leadership style. His tenure has been marked…
Kampala: 06th /05/2024: Stanbic Black Pirates survived the charging Rhinos to qualify for the semifinal playoffs in the Nile Special Rugby Championship at Kings Park Arena on Saturday. It was a tale…
A thriving creative economy fuels innovation, jobs, and economic growth across Africa. Recognizing this potential, the African Union and Google Africa have joined forces to launch the #DiscoverMyAfrica Shorts Challenge, a month-long…
East Africa Regional Director for the Ford Foundation Jessica Horn paid a courtesy call on the Judge President of the East African Court of Justice (EACJ), Justice Nestor Kayobera, at the EACJ…
Technology is the major catalyst for spurring insurance uptake and penetration in the foreseeable future according to Jubilee Life Insurance’s Diana Ndege Ssempasa. Ssempasa who was speaking at the 13th Annual Insurance Agents…
MTN Uganda has strengthened its grip on the mobile networks market, growing its new customer base by more than 500,000 in the past four months to hit 20 million. The telecom company’s…
FINCA Uganda has announced an expansion of its services to tackle poverty and promote financial inclusion, introducing new initiatives to support small entrepreneurs and cooperatives. The new services – financial education, technical…
Huawei Cloud Enterprise Innovation and SME Summit Uganda 2024 kicked off in Kampala where over 100 industry startups, fintech’s, venture capitals, government organizations and key strategic partners in Uganda gathered for a…
The Agricultural Business Initiative (aBi) has launched two innovative programs worth Ushs66.8 billion to revolutionize Uganda’s agricultural sector and tackle the climate crisis. The Green Agrifood System Programme (GRASP) and Accelerating Adoption…
Kenya’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth is projected to slow down to 5% in 2024 from 5.3% in 2023 before jumping to 5.3% in 2025. Apart from Kenya, Côte d’Ivoire and Benin,…