Dr. Henry Mwebesa, the Chairperson of Health Services Commission, revealed that they had received a total of 1,413 applications. More than one thousand doctors have applied to fill just sixteen positions recently advertised by the Health Service Commission. Speaking to journalists on Monday as shortlisted candidates sat for their aptitude
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Beyond Banking: Housing Finance Bank Delivers Impactful Blood Donation Drive In Move To Promote Sustainable Health
A group photo of customers and HFB staff donating blood to save a life during the Blood drive. June 20, 2025 – Housing Finance Bank (HFB), in partnership with Universal .M. Enterprises- Affordable Housing , hosted an impactful blood donation drive at the HFB Head Office in Kololo, marking the
Read MoreSteven Enach, the new Director Midstream at PAU The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) appointed Steven Enach as the new Director Midstream. His appointment follows a distinguished career in Uganda’s petroleum sector, marked by technical expertise and strategic leadership in midstream operations. Enach is a Petroleum Scientist and Business Executive
Read MoreUganda, Tanzania & Zanzibar Oil Regulators Sign Agreement To Strengthen Regional Energy Cooperation
Mr. Halfani R. Halfani, Board Chair for PURA (L), Ms. Lynda Biribwona, PAU Board Chairperson, (C), Mr. Muhammed S. Said, the Managing Director of ZPRA (R) shortly after the signing ceremony at Petroleum House, Entebbe. The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) today formalised a partnership with the Zanzibar Petroleum Regulatory
Read MoreMobile money transactions are increasing every passing day Mobile money transaction values significantly increased by 31.5 from UGX 192.9 trillion in the twelve months ending June 2023 to UGX 253.7 trillion in the year to June 2024, the Bank of Uganda Annual Report for Financial Year 2023/2024, reveals. Similarly, the
Read MoreTotalEnergies EP Uganda, SLB Boost Advanced Oil & Gas Training Curriculum in Ugandan Universities
TotalEnergies EP Uganda General Manager Philippe Groueix, Valerian PFRIMMER, Managing Director for East and South Africa at SLB, Betty Namubiru, National Content Manager at Petroleum Authority of Uganda with reps from Nkumba, Kyambogo and Makerere Universities TotalEnergies EP Uganda and SLB have today handed over specialized education software and computer
Read MoreUN Women Launches Coding Hub in Jinja to Empower Uganda’s Next Generation of Female Tech Leaders
The initiative will see girls equipped with essential digital skills, preparing them for careers in coding, robotics, and technology 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) at Wanyange Girls’
Read MorePebuu to accelerate agent banking across West Africa as CEO John Paul Ssemyalo (Left) meets Kezia Owusu-Ansah of Templars Ghana in Accra to discuss legal pathways for expansion. Pebuu Africa, a leading provider of technology-enabled field management solutions, has officially expanded its operations into West Africa, marking its entry into
Read MoreUgandan Students Showcase Innovation and Talent at the Global Finals of Huawei ICT Competitions 2024-2025
The Ugandan Ambassador in Guangzhou China, Ms. Judyth Nsababera, the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Education and Sport, Dr. Kedrace Turyagenda along with the Ugandan participants of the Huawei ICT Competition 2024-2025 Global Final in Shenzhen, China Students from Uganda have made the nation proud by participating and excelling in the
Read Moredfcu Foundation’s Digital Platform to Provide Farmers With Climate Change Information
Farmers tour the Rwenjeru banana plantation during the launch of the SOMA digital platform A new digital platform, innovated by the dfcu Foundation, has been launched to provide farmers with timely climate change information. Kate Kiiza, the Executive Director of dfcu Bank, says that the SOMA digital platform is designed
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