Airtel Uganda has today announced the availability of countrywide 4G LTE connectivity after completing modernization of their network. Upon this investment, Airtel currently boasts of 1,632 sites andover 3,900 kilometers of fiber across Uganda covering 95.9% population, making it possible for subscribers around the country to enjoy an improved experience
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Chicken has always been a popular delicacy in not only Kenya, but the East African region at large. But with changing times and fortunes, many people are forced to buy ready chicken from supermarkets and hotels rather than slaughter the bird at home. It is in this shift that Lazarus
Read MoreThe Uganda National Examinations body has announced that it will release the Uganda Certificate of Education examination results on Thursday 31st January 2019. According to an internal memo released on Tuesday seen by this website, the release of these results will take place at the UBOS conference hall in Kampala
Read MoreEighteen (18) dfcu Investment Clubs are set to spend three days in the Kenyan Capital Nairobi, on an all expense study excursion that will build their capacity in effective and efficient management of Clubs. The delegates, flagged off on Sunday 27th January, were part of the second edition of the
Read MoreMy First Born Experiences Birthed Cradle Childcare Centre-Manuela
One of the biggest challenges facing families today is child care for the working parents. As more mothers enter the work force and seek to develop their careers, the demand for childcare continues to grow. According to Manuela Mulondo, CEO and founder Cradle Childcare, her company’s vision is to work
Read MoreUganda Named Among World’s 38 Cheapest Places To Visit In 2019
Uganda has emerged as one of the world’s cheapest places to travel in 2019. Therefore, if you want to save money in 2019 and still travel the world, you’re in luck. Every year, Forbes taps into experts and influencers to find out their picks for cheap travel in the upcoming year.
Read MoreRising Star Woman Reveals Her Success Story In Ice Cream Business
dfcu Bank in partnership Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) and the Daily Monitor have been running a program dubbed ‘Rising Woman’ that is aimed at recognizing, celebrating and promoting a culture of mentorship among women in business. During this year’s Rising Woman initiative, dfcu Bank and its partners held a business
Read MoreProparco, the French Development Finance Institution, has extended financing of USD 15m (Shs55.9bn) alongside USD 15m (Shs55.9bn) from FMO (the Dutch Development Bank) to dfcu, a strongly performing commercial bank with robust growth potential in Uganda. The facility is primarily earmarked for financing of small and medium-size businesses in line
Read MoreStanbic Bank has today awarded graduation certificates to 420 entrepreneurs from 119 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through its business incubator. This is the second cohort to graduate since the incubator was launched earlier this year. Cohort one saw 94 entrepreneurs from 34 businesses graduate; thereforemaking a 2018 total of
Read MoreINTERVIEW: Dfcu Boss On How Digitalisation Is Transforming Uganda’s Banking Sector
While people will always need banking and other financial services, how they interact with and access these services has changed dramatically with the advent of technology. We spoke to William Sekabembe (in featured photo), Chief of Business and Executive Director at dfcu Bank who gave us key take aways from
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