Johnnie Walker, the world’s number one Scotch whisky, has unveiled a new limited-edition design of Johnnie Walker Blue Label to mark the upcoming Diwali festivities. Created in collaboration with acclaimed Indian fashion designer Rahul Mishra, the design brings together two icons of craftsmanship, haute couture, and luxury Scotch, in a
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Deputy Secretary to the Treasury, Patrick Ocailap announcing the quarterly releases at the Ministry of Finance House The Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development released funds for the second quarter of the financial year 2025/2026. The total amount for the quarter is over 18 trillion shillings. The total
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Alok Badoni, a seasoned restaurateur in Kampala and the man behind Aangan Restaurant, speaking on the Tukikube ne I&M Bank podcast Opening a restaurant is a dream that many people share, but only a few are able to turn it into a successful reality. The restaurant industry is known for
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Participants in a group photo The Director General of the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), Mr. Fred K. Bamwesigye, Tuesday morning, opened the 20th NAFISAT Supervisory Board Meeting, taking place from 14th to 17th October 2025 at Speke Resort Munyonyo in Kampala. The meeting, organized by UCAA in collaboration with
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Michael Mugabi (R) holding the ISO certificate together with Mike Kamau the Managing Director of Certi Trust during the handover ceremony at the Bank Head offices in Kololo Housing Finance Bank has achieved the ISO 27001:2022 Certification, a globally recognized standard for information security. This certification confirms that the bank
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Officials from Evolve Group Africa with some of their sponsors and partners in a group photo Evolve Group Africa, a leading brand marketing and communications agency, has announced plans to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Uganda Marketing Excellence Awards (UMEAs). The event is scheduled to take place on Thursday,
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Land affected by sand mining activities in Lwera. Photo by Benjamin Jumbe/Daily Monitor The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has finalised the drafting of the Building Substances Bill, a proposed law that seeks to formally regulate Uganda’s construction minerals such as sand, murram, and clay. According to the Ministry,
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Agriculture is one of the sectors attracting high interest rates The weighted average shilling lending rate rose to 18.2 percent in the FY 2024/2025 from 17.9 percent in the previous financial year. This is in line with the relatively tight financial conditions and rise in risk-free rates. This revelation is
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2026 Presidential Candidates/Courtesy photo The politics of poverty reduction, or what President Museveni has generally described as wealth creation, has emerged as an election issue, as reflected by the election manifestos of most of the Presidential candidates. The politics of poverty reduction are characterised by contestation and ambiguity. If the
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Centenary Group House – Mbale will serve as the regional office for Centenary Bank Centenary Group is set to unveil its newest regional landmark; Centenary Group House – Mbale, on Saturday, 18th October 2025, in a grand ceremony to be officiated by His Grace Dr. Emmanuel Obbo, The Metropolitan Archbishop
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