BusinessFocus Reporter

The competition among parents to enrol their children in preferred schools in Uganda is becoming increasingly intense, as they go to great heights to secure spots for their offspring. Hajji Ismael Mulindwa, the Director of Basic Education narrated during an event organized by the Uganda National Teachers' Union-UNATU in Kampala

Christine Nalweyiso and a friend explaining their ordeal Uganda’s business community is hopeful that the earthquakes that devastated eastern parts of Turkey earlier this week, will not have effects on trade and travel with Uganda. Uganda has found the Central-Southern European country a convenient trading partner in recent years, mainly

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, the Most Rev. Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu.   The Church of Uganda has started a process to officially split from Canterbury, the seat of the Anglican Church worldwide following its decision to allow priests bless same-sex marriages and civil partnerships. In its Thursday vote,

The former NSSF Managing Director, Richard Byarugaba (pictured) is in trouble after Parliament's select committee handed over his phone  to CID to carry out further investigations on the contradicting information that was submitted to the committee. The Committee also handed over to the CID the mobile phone of  NSSF’s Chief Finance

L-R: Helpware CEO Robert Nash, BPO chairperson Prof. William Bazeyo, Helpware General Manager, Africa, Angella Kitandwe , Helpware Chief Operating Officer, Alex Tereshchenko,  and Deputy Principal, Makerere University College of Computing and Information Sciences, Dr. Peter Nabende during the company launch at Makerere University  on Feb.10. Helpware, a market-leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company, today announced expansion

Vinod Goel, CEO Jumia Uganda addresses the joint business partners during a breakfast meeting at Jumia  Jumia Friday hosted its top joint business partners across various categories like TVs, Phones, Appliances and Electronics, and more, in preparation for the 10th edition of the annual Jumia TechSale scheduled to take place

URA Commissioner General, John Musinguzi Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has exceeded her January 2023 revenue target by collecting UGX 2,093.2 billion over a target of UGX 2,078.52 billion, thus posting a surplus of UGX 14.68 billion. The surplus has reduced the half-year revenue deficit from July to December 2022 for the 2022/23 Financial

The Auditor General, John Muwanga has raised concern on the unclaimed national identification cards that lay idle at the various offices of National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) with many of them nearing their expiry dates in 2025. In his December 2020 report to Parliament, the Auditor General raised concern