The ICT Government Round Table, hosted by the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, in partnership with MTN Uganda, was held today at the Sheraton Kampala Hotel. This high-level engagement brought together stakeholders to discuss and shape the country’s digital…
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the African Development Bank President, has warned of economic shockwaves from the new US tariffs, which could have far-reaching consequences for African countries. Speaking to CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, Dr. Adesina revealed that 47 of Africa’s 54 countries…
MTN Uganda has today extended its continued support to the Anglican Church by donating Shs10,000,000 to the Northern Cluster, which is leading this year’s Anglican Martyrs Day celebrations. The symbolic handover ceremony was held on Wednesday morning in Arua and…
MTN Uganda has reappointed Ms. Karabo Nondumo and Dr. Winnie Tarinyebwa Kiryabwire as Non-Executive Directors, demonstrating the company’s commitment to maintaining strong leadership and governance. This move is expected to further enhance MTN Uganda’s competitive advantage and market leadership in…
In a bid to improve yields for maize farmers in the country, Bukoola Chemical Industries Ltd has launched MetrazinGold, a next-generation herbicide designed to help Ugandan maize farmers manage weeds more effectively. MetrazinGold is a powerful new herbicide formulated with…
MTN Uganda, in partnership with the Tooro Kingdom, on Thursday May 15, 2025, launched the fourth edition of the prestigious MTN Kabode Tooro Kingdom Amasaza Tournament at Muchwa, with this year’s edition expanding to include both football and netball competitions…
Uganda’s Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI), Dr. Monica Musenero Masanza, has unveiled the government’s ambitious National Science, Technology, and Innovation (NSTI) strategy, which is aimed at driving economic transformation. The strategy, which Dr. Musenero unveiled today during the…
Uganda’s global innovation ranking currently stands at 121st out of 133 economies, a position that has raised concerns among stakeholders. However, Ms. Nabatanzi Miriam, Commissioner of Copyright and Neighbouring Rights at the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), expressed optimism about…
MTN Uganda is set to host the MTN Group Chairpersons’ Forum in Kampala, bringing together high-level delegates from across Africa to discuss the future of connectivity on the continent. As a result of this development, a high-level delegation from MTN…
Absa Bank Uganda has announced the appointment of David A. Wandera as its new Managing Director. With over 20 years of banking experience and a strong track record of delivering results, Wandera is exceptionally qualified to lead the bank’s next…
In a significant move to combat money laundering and streamline the flow of foreign currency in Uganda, the Bank of Uganda (BoU), under the leadership of Governor Michael Atingi-Ego, has announced the rollout of a new remittance form for commercial…
In the world of robotics, Uganda is making its mark! A team of eight young innovators from Young Engineers Uganda on Tuesday embarked on a journey to the 2025 VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, Texas, representing their country with…
The sudden and tragic death of Rajiv Ruparelia, son and heir to tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia, has sent shockwaves through Uganda’s business community. Rajiv perished in the wee hours of Saturday morning in a tragic car crash that saw his car,…
MTN Rwanda‘s Connect Women in Business (CWiB) campaign has been making waves in the country’s business landscape, empowering women to turn their potential into prosperity and dreams into reality. The 6th edition of the CWiB event held recently was a…
The staff and management of MTN Rwanda and MoMo, led by the Chief Executive Officer, Monzer Ali, convened at the Gisozi Genocide Memorial on Monday to pay their respects to the lives lost during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.…