Brand Africa 100 Awards 2023: Celebrating the Best African And International Brands
As the anticipation builds for the upcoming Brand Africa 100 Awards 2023, we reflect on the remarkable achievements of the previous year's event.
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Oil & Gas Sector: Gov’t Roots For Construction Of Oil Refinery
The government of Uganda has finalized a grand plan to construct an oil refinery in the country, in a bid to boost the Oil and Gas sector and to make it self-sustainable.
Celebrating Excellence: Brand Africa Unveils Uganda’s Best Brands
On June 3, 2022, Brand Africa, in collaboration with Publics Africa Communications, hosted a captivating live event at the prestigious Protea Hotel Kololo in Kampala, Uganda.
CEO Shuffle: Safaricom Ethiopia Poaches Vanhellepute As Mulinge Settles In At MTN Uganda
The telecom industry in East Africa is abuzz with news of an unprecedented CEO swap between Safaricom, Kenya's leading telecommunications provider, and MTN Uganda, a subsidiary of the multinational MTN Group.
I&M Bank Uganda Hailed For Empowering Agricultural Sector
The Management of I&M Bank Uganda has been lauded for the Bank’s relentless efforts at boosting Uganda’s agricultural sector, through extending financial support and investment advice to farmers and other stakeholders in the sector.
Brand Africa100 Awards 2023: African Brands Slip To 14% Of Top Most Admired Brands As Non-African Brands Pick Up
The popular annual Brand Africa 100 Awards are back, bigger and better this year and are scheduled to be held on July 6th, 2023 in Kampala.
Rocket Health appoints Dr. Jacqueline Kitulu as board chairperson and
Stephen Dimba Odhiambo as Chief Commercial Officer
Over the last 12 months, Rocket Health has achieved exceptional growth, openingnew service points, entering new markets, and building a bigger and more efficientdigital health team.In March 2022, Rocket Health closed a $5m Series A funding round to facilitateexpansion of…
Stephen Dimba Odhiambo as Chief Commercial Officer
Stanbic Bank and Dfcu make it to the Top 20 Banks in East Africa
Stanbic and dfcu banks are the only Ugandan banks that have appeared in the East African Top 20 banks despite banks recovering from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The latest annual survey by South Africa’s African Business Magazine ranks…
Uganda Breweries hosts farmers in symposium to promote Buy Uganda Build Uganda agenda through the Local Raw Material (LRM) program
Uganda Breweries Limited hosted farmers to a forum to discuss the potential to scale up farming to supplement government efforts to see manufactures embrace full sourcing of raw materials they use in their production processes locally. The forum which ran…
Vodacom Tanzania has a new Managing Director
Philip Besiimire has been appointed Managing Director (MD) for Vodacom Tanzania, effective 15 October 2022 and will be reporting to Diego Gutierrez, Chief Officer: International Business. Mr Besiimire replaces Hilda Bujiku who was serving the position in an acting capacity…
MTN MoMo Hackathon Delivers Top Innovations to accelerate financial inclusion in Uganda
The MTN MoMo Hackathon has come to an end with the top three teams of developers walking away with assorted cash prizes to further invest in their ideas that are set to accelerate financial inclusion in the country. The two…
HFB unveil Online Gov’t Security Portal that allows customers to buy treasury bills and bonds
Today, Housing Finance Bank officially launched its Government Securities Portal with a campaign dubbed” Invest On The Go” at Mestil Hotel and Residences, Kampala. The online portal, which is housed on the Bank’s website allows customers to buy Treasury Bills…
UNAIDS applauds donors for pledging the largest amount ever to the Global Fund, Uganda increases its contribution by 50% towards fighting AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
UNAIDS congratulates donors for increasing their contributions to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global Fund). Donors pledged US$ 14.25 billion to support efforts to end the three pandemics with more funding set to come. Donors made…
Plans to carry crude oil from Uganda to Tanzania will go on – Museveni
Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni has vowed that plans to build a cross-border export pipeline to carry crude from Uganda’s Lake Albert basin to Tanzania’s Indian Ocean coast will not be derailed by criticism from the EU. Last week the European…
MTN Uganda joins the league of Africa’s Top 250 Companies
MTN Uganda’s bold decision to list its shares on the Uganda Securities Exchange last year has propelled it to the league of Africa’s most valuable companies. The latest premier annual survey by South Africa’s African Business Magazine on Africa’s Top…