Uganda’s journey to becoming an oil-producing nation is rapidly accelerating, marked by significant progress on the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP). In a powerful display of regional collaboration and commitment to oversight, the Boards of the Petroleum Authority of…
One hundred days ago, the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) officially took the reins of electricity distribution from Umeme Ltd, ushering in a new era for Uganda’s power sector. This milestone was envisioned as a significant step towards a…
Uganda is poised to join the global community in commemorating World Population Day (WPD) on Friday, July 11, 2025, with national celebrations scheduled at Busaana Town Council Grounds in Kayunga District. Under the captivating theme, “Promoting Population Health and Well-being…
In an era of evolving digital consumption, Publicisteastafrica.com is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking new product: the Publicist East Africa Webzine. This cutting-edge quarterly digital magazine is set to redefine the media landscape in Uganda and across…
In a nation where agriculture is the backbone of the economy and a significant percentage of the population relies on it for survival, the story of Celestine Suubi and Suubi Agro Company Limited is a powerful testament to how strategic…
The Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) team is set for a strategic boost following the appointment of Dan Tumuramye as a new Director to its Board. His nomination, appointment, and official reception occurred during an Extraordinary Meeting held on Thursday, July…
Stanbic Bank Uganda, under the leadership of Tunde Thorpe, the Executive Head of Business and Commercial Banking, over the weekend donated assorted equipment to Nyantabooma Health Centre III, in Kabarole District. The bank handed over essential medical equipment and 200…
As the world grapples with unprecedented global shocks, escalating trade disruptions, climate impacts, and geopolitical tensions, a call to action has resonated from the heart of Africa. At the 28th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis in Kigali, Rwanda, Dr.…
Uganda has registered a triple victory in continental standardisation leadership, signalling a new era of influence for the nation in shaping global and African trade. This comes after the country secured three key roles during the recent elections by the…
Stanbic Bank and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH have today unveiled a regional partnership aimed at empowering women’s economic development and advancing environmental sustainability across Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania. This collaboration, dubbed “Promoting Green Businesses and Jobs…
Equity Bank has been named the “Most Admired Financial Services Brand in Kenya” at the Kenyan edition of the Brand Africa Awards 2025. This prestigious accolade, coming shortly after being recognised as Kenya’s Most Valuable Brand by Brand Finance, serves…
The Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) is actively courting investors from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), highlighting lucrative opportunities in key sectors such as agriculture, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, tourism, and trade. This initiative comes after a delegation from the UAE,…
As Uganda prepares to commemorate the 103rd International Day of Cooperatives on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Fort Portal City, the Uganda Cooperative Alliance (UCA) has issued a powerful call to action. Under this year’s global theme, “Cooperatives: Driving Inclusive…
Uganda has officially emerged as Africa’s leading coffee exporter, achieving a remarkable milestone by surpassing Ethiopia with a record 47,606.7 tonnes (equivalent to 793,445 60kg bags) shipped in May 2025, despite the current global price fluctuations. This historic achievement is…
A silent yet profound crisis is unfolding across Uganda and indeed, the globe: millions of people are unable to produce the number of children they desire, not due to a rejection of parenthood, but because of formidable economic and social…