The New Governing Council members in a group photo The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) has held its official handover ceremony, marking a new chapter in the leadership of Uganda’s premier PR body. The outgoing Governing Council, led by President Tina Wamala, officially handed over the reins to the
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Mark Muyobo, CEO of NCBA shares a moment with Florence Ssempebwa Makada (Right), Managing Director of Motorcare Uganda after launching the “DRIVE YOUR DREAM TODAY” campaign NCBA Bank has teamed up with Motorcare Uganda, the franchise dealer for Nissan vehicles to launch an exclusive asset financing program for customers over
Read MoreWilbrod Owor, the Chief Executive Director of Uganda Bankers Association The Uganda Bankers Association has launched the Anti-Fraud Consortium to combat financial cybercrimes. The consortium brings together regulators, supervised financial institutions, payment providers, law enforcement, and the public to anticipate, detect, prevent and respond to financial fraud with clarity and
Read MoreMore than 100 farmers in Pader District have received training on coffee growing. It was organised by the district production department with support from Matuuga Industries and Logistic Hub, and Operation Wealth Creation (OWC). Seydou Opoka Adolatona, the District Agricultural Officer, said coffee and cocoa are good crops that can
Read MoreA Fusion Of Tradition And Global Influence; Unpacking The Cultural Relevance Of Jazz To Uganda And Ugandan Music
By Helena Mayanja Born in the early 20th century in the cultural melting pot of New Orleans, jazz emerged as a powerful expression of the African American experience; blending blues, ragtime, and West African rhythms into a genre defined by improvisation, soul, and innovation. Over time, jazz evolved into a
Read MoreFinance Minister, Matia Kasaija Uganda has embarked on a new journey of increasing the size of the economy from US$50 billion in FY 2022/23 to US$500 billion by 2040, with an aggressive investment campaign to match the aspiration. With this, Government continues to make a strong case for
Read MoreA farmer walks by coffee trees at Joha, an irrigated coffee farm in Luis Eduardo Magalhaes, Bahia state, Brazil November 18, 2024. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab Brazil's 2025/26 coffee crop is forecast to decline by between 3% to 6.4% versus the previous cycle, mostly due to
Read MoreOp-ed: Building Scalable, Women-Led Businesses That Drive Economic Opportunity And Improve The Quality Of Life For Women
By Josephine Munduru Women entrepreneurs are a powerful force in East Africa's economies. Kenya and Uganda consistently rank high globally for female business ownership, particularly in vital sectors like agriculture and trade, which serve as cornerstones of both nations' GDP. Despite owning nearly half of the small and medium enterprises
Read MoreBy Brian Bongomin Estimating how much money you’ll need to live comfortably in your golden years is not an easy task. In a country like Uganda, where the cost of living varies greatly depending on your location and lifestyle, determining the right retirement savings target is critical. It helps you
Read MoreUganda Baati Opens 17th Showroom In Kyengera In Move To Serve Rapidly Growing Business Centres In Wakiso, Mpigi
Officials that graced the event in a group photo. The Kyengera showroom will serve rapidly growing areas in Wakiso and Mpigi Steel building solutions manufacturer, Uganda Baati has in a strategic move unveiled its 17th showroom in Kyengera, a rapidly growing business center along Masaka road. Surrounded by Buloba, Bulenga,
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