Roofings, a leading manufacturer of steel products in Uganda, is playing a vital role in contributing to the country’s economic growth. With its state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and commitment to quality, Roofings, which is under the proprietorship of Sikander Lalani, is…
The government of Uganda has allocated Shs60 billion towards the completion and operationalization of the Coffee Value Addition Plant in Ntungamo District. The Coffee Value Addition Plant, being overseen by Nelson Tugume, the proprietor of Inspire Africa Coffee Group, is…
As the backbone of Uganda’s economy, small businesses play a vital role in driving growth and development. However, navigating the complexities of running a small business can be daunting, and many entrepreneurs struggle to avoid common mistakes that can be…
In today’s fast-paced business landscape, having a solid financial foundation is crucial for achieving long-term success. According to Lilian Katiso, Managing Director of Zaddock Associates, a well-planned financial strategy serves as the backbone of any business, enabling entrepreneurs to make…
With the Easter holiday season just around the corner, businesses in Uganda are gearing up to capitalize on the increased consumer spending. Financial experts at Stanbic Bank have shared valuable insights on how entrepreneurs can maximize sales, profits, and customer…
The Government of Uganda, in partnership with Centenary Bank and the Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU), has launched a groundbreaking initiative to empower women entrepreneurs through the GROW project. This project has already enabled over 2,073 women to access funds…
In today’s digital landscape, capturing moments through video or social media posts has become nearly instinctive. This shift towards online expression, whether personal or commercial, underscores the influence of the creator economy, redefining how we communicate, consume, and share experiences.…
In a landmark move set to revolutionize women’s entrepreneurship in Uganda, the World Bank, through the Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU), has announced an unprecedented grant of USD217 million (over Shs807 billion). This transformative initiative aims to provide women entrepreneurs…
MTN Uganda CEO Sylvia Mulinge leads key partners in launching the MTN AWE accelerator programme in Kampala As we continue to observe the Women’s month, MTN Uganda is delighted to announce the unveiling of 118 exceptional women entrepreneurs who have…
UWEAL Chairperson, Sarah Kitakule, said the challenges facing them is the inability to access adequate long-term patient capital to go into big businesses because of the unfavourable terms and conditions. Women entrepreneurs have accused financial institutions of creating products that…
On June 3, 2022, Brand Africa, in collaboration with Publics Africa Communications, hosted a captivating live event at the prestigious Protea Hotel Kololo in Kampala, Uganda.
The Federation of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises-Uganda in conjunction with the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, CSBAG, SEATINI, Postbank, Bella Wine, Uganda Investment Authority and other partners has today kick-started the 3rd Edition of the MSME Week 2022 will…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is setting up youth entrepreneurship investment banks that will help grow youth-based wealth for Africa’s young population, the bank’s president Akinwumi Adesina announced Tuesday. The banks, to be rolled out by the end of this…
THE FORBES AFRICA 30 UNDER 30 CLASS OF 2022 CARE ABOUT BEING VISIONARIES OF CHANGE AND CATALYSTS FOR INNOVATION. BEING ON THE MOST-ANTICIPATED LIST ON THE CONTINENT, FOR THESE YOUNG TRAILBLAZERS, IS NOT JUST ABOUT COMMERCE AND CLOUT BUT ABOUT…
