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MTN’s Mulinge Reveals Why 58% Digital Usage Gap Threatens Uganda’s Tenfold Economic Dream

Uganda’s ambitious goal of achieving 10-fold economic growth over the next decade, anchored in industrialisation and digital transformation, faces a severe roadblock: a massive disconnect between existing mobile infrastructure and actual usage. The recently launched GSMA Uganda Digital Economy Report,…

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From PostBank to Pearl Bank: Driving Uganda’s Prosperity Through Digital Transformation and Inclusion

PostBank Uganda Ltd, under the leadership of Mr. Julius Kakeeto as Managing Director, is celebrating a major institutional and strategic evolution, culminating in its reinvention as Pearl Bank. This transformation journey, spanning nearly a century of history, was today highlighted…

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Unlocking Africa’s Trillion-Dollar Opportunity with Pension Funds as the Engine for Self-Sustained Growth

The three-day All Africa Pension Summit (AAPS) 2025, which kicked off today at the Speke Resort Munyonyo Conference Center, served as a crucial platform to address Africa’s soaring infrastructure needs and the staggering USD $1.3 trillion annual financing gap, according…

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H.E. Mene Lauds Prof. Oramah’s Impact on Intra-African Trade and the AfCFTA Agenda while at Afreximbank

The African financial and trade communities convened over the weekend in Cairo, Egypt, to bid farewell to a leader whose tenure fundamentally reshaped the continent’s economic landscape: Professor Benedict Oramah, the outgoing President and Chairman of the Board of Directors…

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Nson Set to Take Over Mantle from Kilonzo as New Uganda Breweries Limited Managing Director

East African Breweries Limited (EABL), a powerhouse in the region’s beverage industry, is undergoing a significant leadership reshuffle, signalling a strategic realignment for its future growth in East Africa. The changes, particularly the appointment of Felicite Nson as the new…

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Brand Africa Awards: Mukwano, NBS, Centenary Bank, Movit, Nile Special, Riham Drinks, and Abryanz Collection lead respective categories for best Ugandan brands.

Mukwano Products lands grand Prix as the #1 most admired Ugandan brand. NBS, Centenary Bank, Movit, Nile Special, Riham Drinks, and Abryanz Collection lead respective categories for best Ugandan brands. QG Group’s David Galukande, Rugeyo Farms’ Robert Kabushenga, and Uganda…

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