MTN Uganda early this week announced the opening of its Initial Public Offer for 20% of its company’s shares, an opportunity for the public to apply for a stake in the company. Stanbic Bank is MTN’s Transactional advisor for MTN’s…
On Monday 11th October 2021, MTN Uganda opened its Initial Public Offer that will run until 22nd November 2021 at 4 pm. The MTN Uganda Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Wim Vanhelleputte, sheds more light on the MTN IPO, responding to…
Whereas several Ugandans are struggling to access their savings with the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), the managers of the Fund are literally swimming in billions of cash. Credible sources within this government entity have revealed to this website that…
Telecom giant MTN Uganda, a subsidiary of MTN South Africa, has announced that the company has decided to give Ugandans an opportunity to buy shares 20% of the company’s ordinary shares worth Shs4.4Bn following approvals by the Capital Markets Authority…
Sumin Namaganda, former Public Relations Manager and Corporate Social Responsibility lead at Airtel Uganda has been appointed as the new Manager Corporate Affairs for Uganda Development Bank(UDB). Sumin is an accomplished Communications Specialist who joins the bank with over 12…
For 10 years now, Forbes has published an annual definitive compilation/list of young people changing the world by building brands, creating jobs, and transforming lives in their respective fields. Today, 08th October 2021, a call for nominations for the class…
The strategy by telecom giant MTN Telecommunications Company of getting Ugandans involved as partners in its activities has been described as very important by President Yoweri Museveni who said it allows Ugandans and Africans to be partners in all the…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is optimistic that despite the effects of COVID-19, Uganda’s tourism sector still has the potential to kick-off and as a result, he has tasked a Dubai based firm to ensure that the sector is revived.
The SABRE Awards Competition, managed by PRovoke Media in partnership with the African Public Relations Association, selects winners from more than 150 entries from across the African continent but Uganda is nowhere this year.
PR is a management function that supports all departments in a given organization. If a journalist is hired, they must have a crucial eye for detail.
Public relations has become an ever-popular career choice year after year. This creates the need to stand out. Thanks to social media and Beyonce’s internet in general, it’s become easy and hassle-free to create a personal brand and get a…
Public Relations (PR) management also known as corporate communication is a broad matter that is very essential, but often ignored or underlooked by most managers in companies, including the practitioners.
Much of PR relations is about storytelling. You must persuade your clients' audience to buy a product, use a service, or buy into the overall brand. Before you can tell your client's story you must first know how to tell your own.
Serving the Public Relations Association of Uganda has been a humbling learning experience for me.
Reputation Management agency, Magna Carta, won the Africa PR Consultancy of the year category at the SABRE Awards in Berlin, Germany on Wednesday 25th May 2016. The awards were hosted by the Holmes Report, with their editors have reviewed the…