Officials at the opening of the Validation Workshop of the Follow-up Study for the Development and Implementation of a Strategic Plan for Supporting and Strengthening of RSOOs Uganda is hosting a three-day Validation Workshop of the Follow-up Study for the Development and Implementation of a Strategic Plan for Supporting and
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A group photo of participants at the Kick-off Workshop for Feasibility Study for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Programme in Uganda in Uganda is committed to implementing of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Programme in order to support the global environment protection cause. Fred K. Bamwesigye, the Director General at Uganda
Read MoreIbrahim Kiganda: Uganda’s Winning Barista Promoting Country’s Unique Coffee, Sets Eyes On World Barista Championship
Ibrahim Kiganda (pictured above), Uganda’s National Barista Champion, emerged 2nd out of 22 competitors at the recently concluded Africa Barista Championship held in Tanzania during the 21st African Fine Coffees Association conference and exhibition. His win underscores Uganda's rising prominence in the coffee scene. Baristas are important in the coffee
Read MoreConferences, Tourism Promotion & New Air Operators Boost Passenger Traffic At Entebbe Airport In March
Passengers at Entebbe International Airport Entebbe International Airport recorded 83,661 arriving and 94,722 departing passengers, a total of 178,383 international passengers in March 2025, an average of 5,754 passengers per day, Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has said. The March 2025 international passenger traffic was slightly higher than the total
Read MoreUganda’s Top Farmers To Shine As dfcu Bank & Partners Launch 2025 Best Farmers Competition
Officials from dfcu Bank, Vision Group, KLM, Embassy of Netherlands in Uganda, and Koudjis in a group photo at the launch of the 2025 best farmers competition dfcu Bank in partnership with Vision Group, KLM, Embassy of Netherlands in Uganda, and Koudjis has today launched the 11th edition of the
Read More2024 Impressive Results: dfcu Is Now Well Positioned To Grow, Impact Businesses & Communities – CEO Mudiwa
Charles Mudiwa, dfcu Bank CEO and Managing Director dfcu Limited has reported a stellar financial performance for the year ended 31 December 2024, with Profit After Tax surging by 157% to UGX 72 billion, up from UGX 28 billion in 2023. This significant growth resulted in earnings per share rising
Read MoreEquity Bank Unveils Affordable Life Insurance Product As Cover Allows Customers To Pay As Little As 3k Per Month
Equity Bank Managing Director, Gift Shoko (2nd left) and Joseph Alimeida (2nd Right), Managing Director Liberty Life Assurance are joined by other officials at the launch of Equi-Life. Customers on the cover will pay UGX3000 per month, securing coverage of UGX50,000 per day for up to 20 days of hospitalization.
Read MoreQ&A: dfcu Bank Unveils Flexible, Affordable and Tailored Agribusiness Solutions for Farmers & Value Chain Actors
The Chairperson of Gukwatamanzi Farmers’ Cooperative Society in Bokwe, Masindi showing off the tractor the group got through dfcu foundation linkages. Agriculture remains one of the eight priority sectors for dfcu Bank. Over the years, the financial institution has supported millions of farmers by offering flexible, affordable, and tailored financial products/services.
Read Moredfcu Records Shs72bn Net Profit As Mudiwa’s Strategic Leadership & Tactics Boost Bank’s Performance
dfcu Bank’s Executive team led by CEO, Charles Mudiwa (3rd from left in the back row), staff, and partners gathered at the bank’s Head Office in Nakasero on April 1, 2025, for the FY2024/2025 Financial Results Announcement. The bank reaffirmed its commitment to leveraging technology and strengthening its systems to
Read MoreUganda Earns Shs614.8bn From February Coffee Exports As Dry Conditions In Brazil & Vietnam Continue To Affect Supplies
Coffee is Uganda's key foreign exchange earner Uganda’s coffee exports in February 2025, amounted to 555,756 60-kilo bags, worth US$ 167.68 million (Shs614.85bn), the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, has said. In its monthly report for February 2025, MAAIF says this comprised of 466,691 bags of Robusta valued
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