In a landmark move, Epic Business Consult (EBC) and the League of East African Directors (LEAD) have formed a strategic partnership to elevate leadership and governance standards across the region’s C-suite companies. The collaboration, announced by EBC’s Head of Agency,…
Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has announced its intention to conduct a full-scale investigation into all software systems procured by the Ministry of Information, Communication, Technology, and National Guidance. The decision follows a damning revelation that multiple government agencies have…
Stanbic Bank is positioning itself as a key driver of Uganda’s economic growth, launching a significant campaign to attract foreign investment. Through its Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) division, the bank is actively engaging with multinational corporations to showcase Uganda…
Uganda’s tourism sector is set for a major leap forward, as the National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U) and the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) have joined forces with the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) to launch a new, digitally-driven era for the…
Uganda’s economy is set to receive a significant boost as the country hosts the prestigious Brand Africa Awards on August 15, 2025, at the Kampala Serena Hotel. This year’s event, a celebration of the awards’ 15th anniversary, promises to be…
With digital fraud on the rise, MoMo has taken a leading role in the fight to secure Uganda’s financial ecosystem. MoMo CEO Richard Yego on Thursday afternoon joined other industry leaders at the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) Headquarters for a…
In a powerful strategic move, Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL), a subsidiary of East African Breweries Limited (EABL), unveiled a new product, Bell Lager Citrus, aiming to capture a bigger share of Uganda’s competitive alcoholic beverages market. The new brand, a…
As policymakers and industry leaders converge at the 2nd Annual Regional Industrialisation Conference in Kampala, a critical conversation is taking centre stage: the relentless battle against illicit trade. The conference, themed “Enhancing policy advocacy for sustainable regional industrial growth,” shone…
Uganda’s economic future is taking flight, and a robust focus on aviation security is strengthening its wings. In a high-level two-day workshop held at Lake View Hotel in Mbarara this week, the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) convened Airport Security…
In a powerful collaboration aimed at fostering environmental stewardship and sustainable development, the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has partnered with Rotary District 9213 and Rotary District 9214 to launch a transformative new program dubbed the ‘EACOP Green Schools Initiative‘.…
Africa’s industrial revolution will be sown in its fields. This was the powerful message resonating from the 2nd Annual Regional Industrialisation Conference, held today at the Kampala Serena Hotel. Under the theme, “Enhancing Policy Advocacy for Sustainable Regional Industrial Growth,”…
Just four months after taking over from Umeme as Uganda’s national power supplier, the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL), led by Paul Mwesigwa as Managing Director, is facing intense scrutiny from Members of Parliament over allegations of illegal electricity…
Uganda’s tourism sector is no longer just a collection of stunning landscapes and unique wildlife; it has emerged as a multi-faceted engine of national development. According to Senior Presidential Advisor on Tourism and former CEO of the Uganda Tourism Board…
Uganda’s booming tourism sector, a key driver of the economy and a leading foreign exchange earner, is set for a significant digital leap forward. This comes after MoMo by MTN Uganda and the Uganda Hotel Owners Association (UHOA) officially forged…
Uganda’s growing oil and gas sector, a cornerstone of the country’s economic future, is set for accelerated development following high-level discussions between the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) and top executives from Standard Bank Group, the parent company of Stanbic…