The East African Capital Markets Conference (EACMC 2025), held in Kampala this week, concluded with a powerful consensus: the future of the region’s finance lies in the strategic embrace of Digital Transformation and Sustainable Finance. The gathering of regulators, policymakers,…
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) has taken a decisive leap toward realising Uganda’s ambitious clean energy goals with the official launch of the Clean Cooking Unit (CCU). Unveiled during the high-profile Renewable Energy Conference 2025 (REC25) and…
NIC Holdings Limited, a listed company on the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) under the leadership of Elias Edu as Managing Director, has delivered a sharp warning to its investors, announcing an expected consolidated net loss for the half-year period ended…
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) on Monday announced the conclusion of its Sustainable Energy Development Programme Performance Review, a pivotal platform used to finalise plans for the National Budget for Fiscal Year 2026 The review, spearheaded by…
Uganda is set to transform its climate challenges into massive investment opportunities, an agenda driven by the recent introduction of the nation’s green taxonomy. This was the central theme of the opening panel at the Green Finance Dialogue Forum 2025,…
Rwanda reaffirmed its position as a leading African investment destination during the recent Rwanda Country Summit at the AFSIC: Investing in Africa 2025 conference in London, UK. Co-hosted by the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and the Kigali International Financial Center…
The East Africa Capital Markets Conference (EACMC 2025), hosted a few days ago in Kampala by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) Uganda in partnership with the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE), signalled a definitive shift for the region’s financial landscape. Under…
Uganda has embarked on a decisive path toward a fully digital economy with the launch of the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance’s Five-Year Strategic Plan (FY 2025/26 – FY 2029/30). Unveiled at the National ICT Innovation Hub in Kampala,…
In a powerful demonstration of corporate responsibility intersecting with strategic growth, Glovo, a leading on-demand multi-category delivery platform, and community-based organisation Haba Na Haba have announced a compelling milestone: the successful rescue and distribution of 2,712,061 meals to food-insecure communities…
Mobile Money has transformed Uganda’s financial landscape, but with convenience comes complexity. As mobile money platforms become central to the economy, the battle against fraud intensifies. This challenge is front and center during this Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and to achieve…
The celebration of Emirates Airlines’ 25th Anniversary of operations in Uganda this week has cast a spotlight on the pivotal role of the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) in positioning Entebbe International Airport (EBB) as a secure, compliant, and continuously…
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Competition Commission has dealt a significant blow to the operating model of Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL), a subsidiary of the global giant Diageo Plc, under Felicite Nson’s leadership as Managing Director. Diageo…
In a move that underscores its commitment to driving socio-economic transformation, Stanbic Bank Uganda today rolled out its strategic financial literacy campaign, starting with a high-impact session in Mbarara. The initiative, part of the bank’s “Love Month” activities under Customer…
A strategic collaboration between MoMo by MTN and the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) is set to revolutionise how ordinary Ugandans access investment opportunities, moving the process from the brokerage office to the mobile phone. MoMo led by the Chief Executive Officer…
Africa is set for a significant strategic intervention as the continent’s top strategy professionals, policymakers, and business leaders converge in Kampala, Uganda, for the inaugural International Association for Strategy Professionals (IASP) Africa Regional Conference 2025. Scheduled for October 30–31, 2025,…