Business, Companies, Energy, Infrastructure

UMEME mulls USD5 million Marshall plan for Kiwatule-Najjera cluster

April 27

Uganda’s national power distributor Umeme is planning a massive infrastructure upgrade to address the frequent outages  […]

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Business, Companies, Energy, Hydrocarbons

Its Adios East Africa as curtain closes on Tullow in Uganda

April 23

Anglo-Irish explorer Tullow Oil has relinquished its Ugandan interests to French major Total in what could […]

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Business, Companies, Technology & Telecoms

Kiira Motors, Makerere University begin tests of home grown medical ventilator

April 11

Efforts by Ugandan engineers to put a homegrown medical ventilator to market reached a major milestone […]

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Communications, Companies, Technology & Telecoms

WhatsApp limits Covid-19 misinformation messages

April 11

WhatsApp has announced it was reducing the number of chats a “highly-forwarded” message can be forwarded […]

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Companies, Finance

Lato Milk donates UGX 345 million to fight Covid-19 in Uganda

April 10

Pearl Dairy Farm Limited, the producers of Lato Milk, has donated UGX 345 million to the […]

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Business, Companies, Financial Services

A friend in need? Stanbic extends loan relief to Covid-19 stressed borrowers

April 9

Ugandan lender Stanbic has revealed a range of packages to lessen the burden on borrowers whose […]

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Business, Companies, Transport

Ethiopian Airlines denies layoffs amid $550m loss

April 8

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s biggest and most profitable carrier, has denied laying off all of its workers […]

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Business, Companies, Foreign News

Long story behind spectacular fall of Spencon

April 8

In much of the 1990s and at the turn of the century, Spencon was one of […]

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Business, Companies, Finance

Stanbic donates UGX 100m to help battle Covid-19 in Uganda

April 7

Stanbic Bank Uganda has joined a cross section of the private sector in contributing towards the […]

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Business, Communications, Companies, Infrastructure, Technology & Telecoms

Proposed Raxio exchange point to streamline Uganda’s Internet traffic

April 7

Raxio Data Centre and the Uganda Internet Exchange Point (UIXP) have signed an agreement that will […]

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