Kenyan banks will need to go back to the drawing board if results for the third quarter are anything to go by. The numbers cannot be more revealing; that big players have on average shed up to a quarter of their revenues relative to a similar period a year ago
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African presidents reached a strong consensus to focus on regional integration, inclusive growth and youth empowerment in order to achieve continued and sustained growth on the continent at the Africa 2017 Forum in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. President of Egypt Abdel Fattah Al Sisi hosted African heads of state and
Read MoreUganda’s Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has set fresh terms for Parliament Police so as to keep the August House safe. Speaking on the floor of Parliament on Tuesday, Kadaga said there is an access to the fourth floor of the Parliament building which comes from the Office of the
Read MoreUgandan award winning song writer Saxes Busulwa has passed away. According to treports, Busulwa put down some of Uganda's chart topping songs died during an operation to treat wounds he sustained in an accident. There has been an outpouring of emotion social media site, Facebook with many describing him as
Read MoreSouth Sudan's President Salva Kiir has declared a state of emergency in three states and ordered an immediate disarmament exercise. In a statement released on Monday night, Mr Kiir ordered his military chiefs to mobilise enough forces and equipment to enforce a state of emergency for up to three months.
Read MoreEight Members of the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee have drafted a minority report on the proposed scrapping of the constitutional age limit. The MPs say they have carefully drafted the minority report to show that majority of Ugandans are opposed to the proposed amendment, adding that the main report
Read MoreScan your eyes over Apple's just-published list of the year's most popular iPhone apps, and there's one notable omission: Shazam. In fact, it's been a while since the song-identifying software squeezed its way into the iOS App Store's top 10. So, why has Apple confirmed it is "combining" its business with
Read MorePresident Yoweri Museveni planned to rule Uganda for 50 unprecedented years, Prof. Venansius Baryamureeba has said. The former Presidential aspirant took to his official facebook page and posted the following message: In 2021, President Museveni will have ruled Uganda for 35 years. With the constitutional amendment of removing age limit
Read MoreKCB Bank Uganda has trained potential banking agents in preparation for the roll out of agency banking services to Ugandans. According to Michael Ssekyondwa, the KCB Agency and Digital Finance Manager, the bank is expecting to officially start agency banking services early next year. “We have taken a lot of
Read MoreZimbabwe’s former president Robert Mugabe has left the country for medical checks in Singapore, his first foreign travel since the army forced him from office last month, a state security official said on Tuesday. The 93-year-old, who ruled the southern African nation for 37 years, resigned after the army and
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