The office was once considered the centre of business. Today, for a growing number of global companies, it has become one of their biggest expenses. When COVID-19 forced businesses into …
-
The promise of 5G in Uganda was never just about faster internet. When the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) allocated spectrum for commercial 5G services in 2023, the technology was presented …
-
Business SportsLatest NewsNewsRegional NewsTourism
Roc Nation Visits Uganda Ahead of AFCON 2027 Tourism Campaign
A high-level delegation from Roc Nation, the global entertainment and sports company founded by Jay-Z, arrived at Entebbe International Airport on Thursday, July 2, for a four-day destination site inspection …
-
Kampala’s skyline is changing rapidly. Across suburbs such as Naalya, Najjera, Kisaasi, Ntinda, Bukoto and Kyambogo, apartment blocks are steadily replacing the single-family homes that once defined these neighbourhoods. What …
-
AgricultureBusinessFinanceLatest NewsNews
Uganda’s Agriculture Growth Climbs to 6.7% as Operation Wealth Creation Comes Under Spotlight
The gates of the UNFFE Show Grounds in Jinja opened this week to thousands of farmers, agribusiness entrepreneurs, policymakers, financial institutions and technology providers for the 32nd National Agricultural Show. …
-
BusinessEconomicsFinanceGlobal NewsLatest NewsNews
World Bank Warns Nearly Half of Developing Economies Are Falling Behind in Economic Growth
The global economy may have moved beyond the immediate disruptions of the pandemic, but for nearly half of the developing world, recovery remains elusive. According to the World Bank’s June …
-
BusinessEconomicsIndustry & TradeLatest NewsNewsPeople
Africa’s Biggest Infrastructure Gap Isn’t Railways or Roads. It’s Human Capital
Africa’s logistics corridors from east to west and north to south are receiving infrastructure investments, with billions being spent on transport corridors, high-speed rail networks, and hydropower projects among others. …
-
AgricultureEconomicsIndustry & TradeLatest NewsNational NewsNews
New UBOS Figures Show Uganda’s Agriculture Growing on Coffee Alone
For anyone tracking Uganda’s export performance, agriculture appears to be enjoying one of its strongest periods in recent years. Coffee exports have surged to record levels, generating billions of dollars …
-
Banking & SavingsEducationEnvironmentFinanceLatest News
Stanbic Bank Pushes Clean Energy Adoption Across Uganda’s Education Sector
Stanbic Bank Uganda has called on schools and higher learning institutions to embrace renewable energy solutions as a practical strategy for reducing rising operational costs and improving long-term sustainability. The …
-
EnergyLatest NewsNewsOil & GasPeopleTaxation
What URA’s FY 2026/27 Tax Amendments Mean for Uganda’s Energy and Minerals Sector
Every June, Ugandans go through a familiar ritual. The Minister of Finance reads a Budget Speech full of trillions and percentages, the public applauds or grumbles depending on which side …