The role of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), particularly those in the agribusiness sector, is indispensable to Uganda’s economic growth. Recognising this, aBi Finance renewed its commitment to strengthening the financial ecosystem for these enterprises at the 10th Annual National…
In her first major public address since being appointed Managing Director of Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL), Felicite Nson unveiled her strategic vision for the company at the PeopleBrand House C-Suite Leadership Dialogue. Speaking on the critical theme of “Leadership Succession…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni officially commissioned the Kiira Vehicle Plant in Jinja on Friday, September 26, 2025, marking a monumental day for Uganda in terms of industrialisation. The event cemented the nation’s position as a regional leader in mobility innovation…
MTN MoMo, under the leadership of Richard Yego as Chief Executive Officer, made a historic announcement on Thursday, September 25, 2025, by officially launching its “Power to Be Borderless” campaign during a function that was held at Hamz Stadium in…
The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) conducted a large-scale emergency response drill on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at the Kabalega Industrial Park in Hoima District, critically assessing the country’s preparedness for potential disasters in the emerging oil and gas sector.…
Under the theme of sustainable development, the conference gathered key stakeholders, emphasising that the future of Uganda’s mineral sector hinges on value addition, national content, and learning from global best practices. The Oil and Gas Precedent as a Model for…
In a significant diplomatic and economic move, Rwanda and the Kingdom of Morocco have signed a Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) that is set to boost trade between the two countries over time. The agreement was formalised on the sidelines…
In a significant move to deepen economic cooperation, Finland’s Minister for Foreign Trade and Development, Ville Tavio, has announced that Finnish companies are ready to partner with African nations in key strategic sectors. The announcement, made on Wednesday, September 24,…
In a significant move to deepen financial cooperation, the Bank of Uganda hosted a high-level business delegation from the State of Qatar on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, in Kampala, Uganda. The meeting, led by Governor Michael Atingi-Ego and the Qatari…
Felicite Nson has today taken over from Andrew Itambo Kilonzo as the new Managing Director for Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL), a subsidiary of Diageo East African Breweries, becoming the first woman to ever be appointed to the highest position of…
Uganda and Somalia share a long-standing partnership underpinned by political, security, and economic cooperation The Government of the Republic of Uganda will host the Second Session of the Uganda-Somalia Joint Permanent Commission (JPC) alongside an Investment and Business Summit from…
The African Union (AU) is making a concerted push to accelerate the implementation of the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM), a flagship initiative aimed at unlocking the continent’s vast economic potential. At the 42nd International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)…
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd. signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Buganda Kingdom on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, to strengthen collaboration on environmental conservation and community development. This partnership, which focuses on tree growing and…
Uganda is making significant strides in the quest to leverage its rich mineral wealth for national development, moving from being a raw mineral exporter to a value-added producer. This strategic shift was the central theme of the 14th Annual Mineral…
The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), in partnership with AirServ and African Leaders in Aviation, hosted the second annual Girls in Aviation Day on September 24, 2025. This event is part of a broader, sustained effort to inspire and mentor…