UEDCL engineers delivering transformers on site. Courtesy Photo As the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) marks 100 days since taking over the national power distribution network from Umeme, the company is touting reforms aimed at improving supply reliability. But for many Ugandans, daily power cuts and unanswered calls paint
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Sylvia Elsheikh, the incoming MTN Uganda Chief Marketing Officer MTN Uganda is pleased to announce the appointment of Sylvia Elsheikh as the new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), effective 14th July 2025. She replaces Somdev Sen, who has served the role with distinction and is taking on new responsibilities within the
Read MoreExecutive teams from Housing Finance Bank pose for a group photo with customers at the Eastern Region - Mbale Customer Forum Housing Finance Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to building strong, community driven banking experiences during its Eastern Region Customer Forum held in Mbale. The event brought together customers, business
Read MoreNational Environment Management Authority (NEMA), Executive Director, Dr. Barirega Akankwasah (L), hands over an award to Emmanuel Njuki (2L), Nile Breweries’ (NBL) Legal and Corporate Affairs Lead, Perplex Kusingura (2R), the Environment & Safety Controller, NBL, and Doreen Nkabi (R ), the Environment & Safety Manager, NBL, during the 2025
Read MoreOfficials from China with Ugandan MPs A section of Legislators has asked the Chinese Government to reduce on the interest rates charged on loans to Uganda if Uganda is to benefit from the decades long friendship and corporation the two nations have enjoyed. The request was made by Nandala Mafabi
Read MoreUganda’s Athieno Stella Marion Appointed Senior Coordinator, East Africa Interest Group, IABC Africa Region
The Africa Region of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) has announced the election of new executives to its Regional Executive Board for the 2025-2026 term. The elections were held during the Region’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, 25th June 2025, with members from across the continent participating
Read MoreThe inaugural tournament marked NCBA’s continued commitment to nurturing youth and family engagement in golf NCBA Bank Uganda hosted its inaugural Parent and Child Golf Tournament at the Uganda Golf Club, bringing together parents and their aspiring young golfers for a memorable fun day filled with friendly competition, skill-sharing, and
Read MoreFinance Ministry Says Never Committed to Bail Troubled Ndere Centre Out Of Shs10.8 Billion Debt
Part of Ndere Centre headquarters in Nakawa Division The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has refuted claims that it was supposed to bail out the Ndere Cultural Centre from its indebtedness that now threatens its collapse. This is despite Uganda Development Bank confirming the government’s commitment in 2024
Read MoreThe transformative programme is designed to equip girls with digital literacy and coding skills, preparing them for careers in technology, robotics, and innovation UN Women, in partnership with the Government of Uganda and the African Union Commission, has launched the third phase of the African Girls Can Code Initiative (AGCCI)
Read MoreSome of the top women in marketing in Uganda Evolve Group Africa, a leading brand marketing and communications outfit, is set to host the Marketing fraternity to the inaugural edition of the Women in Marketing Summit & Honors 2025. Slated for Thursday, July 24, 2025, at the Kampala Serena Hotel's
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