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Sports Featured image for Equity Bank Expands Support for Women in Micro Business in Masaka
Wed 19 Mar, 2025 18:37
Equity Bank Expands Support for Women in Micro Business in Masaka
Featured image for Equity Bank Expands Support for Women in Micro Business in Masaka

Following the successful launch of the second edition of Abakyala Ku Ntiiko in Kampala on March 13th, Equity Bank extended the initiative to Masaka, drawing hundreds of women in small-scale and micro...


Ugandanews Featured image for MTN Uganda Honors Stanbic’s Catherine Poran for Championing Business Growth and Women’s Empowerment
Tue 18 Mar, 2025 20:28
MTN Uganda Honors Stanbic’s Catherine Poran for Championing Business Growth and Women’s Empowerment
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MTN has had a longstanding partnership with the Stanbic Business Incubator, offering specialized ICT training to SMEs and addressing the ICT needs of various businesses


Vianne Bashabe Featured image for Crown Beverages Limited Expands Sustainable Waste Management Initiatives on Global Recycling Day
Tue 18 Mar, 2025 20:19
Crown Beverages Limited Expands Sustainable Waste Management Initiatives on Global Recycling Day
Featured image for Crown Beverages Limited Expands Sustainable Waste Management Initiatives on Global Recycling Day

CBL remains steadfast in its dedication to building a greener and more sustainable future for Uganda by continuously driving initiatives that promote efficient waste recovery, recycling, and overall e...


Sports Featured image for Equity Bank Launches Second Edition of Abakyala Ku Ntiiko to Empower Women in Businesses
Fri 14 Mar, 2025 09:48
Equity Bank Launches Second Edition of Abakyala Ku Ntiiko to Empower Women in Businesses
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Following the launch in Kampala, Abakyala Ku Ntikko events will focus on regional events in Masaka (18th March), Iganga (21st March), Lira (25th March) and Kiboga (28th March). 


Ugandanews Featured image for Transforming Beauty & Wellness: Women’s Day Hydration Therapy Launch at Dons Organic Spa and Salon
Thu 13 Mar, 2025 12:27
Transforming Beauty & Wellness: Women’s Day Hydration Therapy Launch at Dons Organic Spa and Salon
Featured image for Transforming Beauty & Wellness: Women’s Day Hydration Therapy Launch at Dons Organic Spa and Salon

Don’s Organic Spa is set to launch a highly anticipated weight loss program, offering safe, effective fat reduction and body sculpting solutions.


Ugandanews Featured image for MTN Uganda launches MTN SD-WAN Solution to Empower Businesses with Next-Generation Networking
Tue 11 Mar, 2025 18:47
MTN Uganda launches MTN SD-WAN Solution to Empower Businesses with Next-Generation Networking
Featured image for MTN Uganda launches MTN SD-WAN Solution to Empower Businesses with Next-Generation Networking

Speaking at the launch, Ibrahim Senyonga, General Manager of MTN Uganda’s Enterprise Business Unit, highlighted the transformative impact of MTN SD-WAN on businesses across Uganda.


Ugandanews Featured image for Joe Kigozi Academy to Host Inaugural Autism Awareness Run 2025
Tue 11 Mar, 2025 18:38
Joe Kigozi Academy to Host Inaugural Autism Awareness Run 2025
Featured image for Joe Kigozi Academy to Host Inaugural Autism Awareness Run 2025

The funds accrued from the Autism Awareness Run 2025 are designated to support a range of critical initiatives, including the provision of therapeutic programs for individuals with ASD, the developmen...


Ugandanews Featured image for Breaking Barriers: MTN X-Space Sparks Dialogue on Gender, Merit, and Accountability in Leadership
Mon 10 Mar, 2025 09:40
Breaking Barriers: MTN X-Space Sparks Dialogue on Gender, Merit, and Accountability in Leadership
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The panel featured esteemed leaders, including Mona Muguma-Ssebuliba the CEO of aBi Finance Ltd, Sylvia Mulinge the CEO of MTN Uganda, and Kin Kariisa the CEO of Next Media Services. Moderated by Rukh...


Ugandanews Featured image for Uganda’s Business Leaders Spearhead AI Revolution at CEO Breakfast Meeting
Fri 07 Mar, 2025 19:17
Uganda’s Business Leaders Spearhead AI Revolution at CEO Breakfast Meeting
Featured image for Uganda’s Business Leaders Spearhead AI Revolution at CEO Breakfast Meeting

Following the event, business leaders will have access to AI strategy consulting, mentorship, and implementation planning. The call to action remains clear—embrace AI now or risk being left behind.


unified loans Featured image for Unifi loans Uganda gives back to Mukono Community
Fri 07 Mar, 2025 12:41
Unifi loans Uganda gives back to Mukono Community
Featured image for Unifi loans Uganda gives back to Mukono Community

The newly painted station now stands as a testament to the positive impact of corporate-community partnerships in fostering a better environment for all.


women 's Day Featured image for Beyond Check Box: MTN Women’s Day X Space Set to explore Inclusive Leadership, Meritocracy and Accountability
Wed 05 Mar, 2025 16:44
Beyond Check Box: MTN Women’s Day X Space Set to explore Inclusive Leadership, Meritocracy and Accountability
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This X-Space event promises to be an insightful and impactful discussion, bringing together thought leaders to share their experiences and propose solutions for a more inclusive leadership landscape. 


X spaces Featured image for Beyond the Check Box: MTN Uganda’s Women’s Day X Space Set to explore Inclusive  Leadership, Meritocracy and Accountability
Tue 04 Mar, 2025 09:40
Beyond the Check Box: MTN Uganda’s Women’s Day X Space Set to explore Inclusive Leadership, Meritocracy and Accountability
Featured image for Beyond the Check Box: MTN Uganda’s Women’s Day X Space Set to explore Inclusive  Leadership, Meritocracy and Accountability

This X-Space event promises to be an insightful and impactful discussion, bringing together thought leaders to share their experiences and propose solutions for a more inclusive leadership landscape.


Usafi Park Featured image for Texol Energies Unveils Tex Lubes at the New Oasis Fuel Station in Namusera
Fri 28 Feb, 2025 11:31
Texol Energies Unveils Tex Lubes at the New Oasis Fuel Station in Namusera
Featured image for Texol Energies Unveils Tex Lubes at the New Oasis Fuel Station in Namusera

Texol Energies is here to innovate, reward, and deliver the best quality products to our customers. With Tex Lubes, we are setting a new standard in the industry—ensuring that every ride, every mile,...


Ugandanews Featured image for Uganda Showcases Cultural Richness and Coffee Excellence at EMITT 2025 in Istanbul
Thu 20 Feb, 2025 13:55
Uganda Showcases Cultural Richness and Coffee Excellence at EMITT 2025 in Istanbul
Featured image for Uganda Showcases Cultural Richness and Coffee Excellence at EMITT 2025 in Istanbul

EMITT is recognized as one of the top five tourism exhibitions globally and serves as a vital platform for countries to promote their tourism potential and establish international partnerships. Uganda...


World of Coffee Featured image for Uganda Shines at World of Coffee Dubai 2025 – Inspire Africa takes lead
Thu 20 Feb, 2025 13:42
Uganda Shines at World of Coffee Dubai 2025 – Inspire Africa takes lead
Featured image for Uganda Shines at World of Coffee Dubai 2025 – Inspire Africa takes lead

The World of Coffee Dubai trade show continues to be a crucial platform for building relationships, fostering innovation, and promoting diversity within the coffee industry. With its strong showing th...


Ugandanews Featured image for Blue Crane Communications Achieves Triple ISO Certification to Strengthen Its Position in the Internet and IT Services Industry
Thu 20 Feb, 2025 09:53
Blue Crane Communications Achieves Triple ISO Certification to Strengthen Its Position in the Internet and IT Services Industry
Featured image for Blue Crane Communications Achieves Triple ISO Certification to Strengthen Its Position in the Internet and IT Services Industry

Blue Crane Communications is poised to lead the way in Uganda and beyond, continuing to demonstrate its commitment to excellence and driving the growth of Uganda's tech sector.


Ugandanews Featured image for Building a stronger future for the Uganda National Lottery: Reflections on 6 months of growth opportunity
Mon 17 Feb, 2025 12:34
Building a stronger future for the Uganda National Lottery: Reflections on 6 months of growth opportunity
Featured image for Building a stronger future for the Uganda National Lottery: Reflections on 6 months of growth opportunity

The National Lottery offers numerous benefits, including the generation of funds for public projects, the creation of job opportunities, and direct contributions to the economic and social sectors. At...


Valentine Featured image for Tusker Sauce Of The Nile Fest Freezes Kampala Streets with a Disruptive Valentine’s Campaign
Sat 15 Feb, 2025 22:13
Tusker Sauce Of The Nile Fest Freezes Kampala Streets with a Disruptive Valentine’s Campaign
Featured image for Tusker Sauce Of The Nile Fest Freezes Kampala Streets with a Disruptive Valentine’s Campaign

The activation extended to corporate offices like UBL and NBS/Next Media, where employees engaged in fun trivia for a chance to win festival tickets and branded merchandise.


Ugandanews Featured image for Sharz to Host Virtual Education Fair for Canadian Universities 
Thu 13 Feb, 2025 10:29
Sharz to Host Virtual Education Fair for Canadian Universities 
Featured image for Sharz to Host Virtual Education Fair for Canadian Universities 

Sharz Borderless Study Consults (registered as Sharz Limited) is one of Uganda’s leading Education Placement agencies and has a wide array of partnerships with schools, colleges, universities, and edu...


Ugandanews Featured image for How ICT solutions can impact Business Owners in Uganda
Wed 12 Feb, 2025 12:18
How ICT solutions can impact Business Owners in Uganda
Featured image for How ICT solutions can impact Business Owners in Uganda

For businesses in Uganda, embracing ICT solutions isn’t just about keeping up with the times—it’s about staying ahead. By streamlining operations, improving productivity, and fostering innovation, the...


Ugandanews Featured image for Four Powerball roll down winners claims over Shs28m
Wed 12 Feb, 2025 12:14
Four Powerball roll down winners claims over Shs28m
Featured image for Four Powerball roll down winners claims over Shs28m

Michelle Van Trotsenburg, Head of Marketing and Corporate Affairs at ITHUBA Uganda, congratulated the winners and praised the growing excitement around the game.


Time Food Group Featured image for Inspire Africa Group Partners with Time Food Group to Promote Ugandan Coffee at EMITT 2025
Fri 07 Feb, 2025 13:31
Inspire Africa Group Partners with Time Food Group to Promote Ugandan Coffee at EMITT 2025
Featured image for Inspire Africa Group Partners with Time Food Group to Promote Ugandan Coffee at EMITT 2025

The Time Food Group brings decades of experience in the Turkish food and beverage industry, offering distribution channels that will ensure Inspire Africa Coffee reaches a broader audience. Additional...


Ugandanews Featured image for Uganda’s telecom industry set for major transformation in 2025, Says MTN Uganda CEO
Wed 05 Feb, 2025 17:26
Uganda’s telecom industry set for major transformation in 2025, Says MTN Uganda CEO
Featured image for Uganda’s telecom industry set for major transformation in 2025, Says MTN Uganda CEO

MTN Uganda, listed on the Uganda Securities Exchange, had 21.6 million mobile customers, 13.2 million fintech customers and 9.3 million data customers as at the end September 30, 2024.


Ugandanews Featured image for Egesa’s Legacy Shines as Butembe Cyclists Dominate Qualifiers of the MTN Busoga Cycling Championships
Tue 04 Feb, 2025 17:09
Egesa’s Legacy Shines as Butembe Cyclists Dominate Qualifiers of the MTN Busoga Cycling Championships
Featured image for Egesa’s Legacy Shines as Butembe Cyclists Dominate Qualifiers of the MTN Busoga Cycling Championships

The chiefdoms of Bulamogi, Kigulu, Bugabula, Luuka, Bunhole-Bunhanumba, Bunha, Bukooli, Butembe, Busiki, and Bukono will all be represented in what promises to be a fiercely contested championship.


Woman MP Featured image for Transforming Healthcare: The Future is Now with The Malaika Doctors App
Tue 21 Jan, 2025 18:16
Transforming Healthcare: The Future is Now with The Malaika Doctors App
Featured image for Transforming Healthcare: The Future is Now with The Malaika Doctors App

Ready to take control of your health? Download the Malaika Doctors – Patient APP today from Playstore and experience the future of health at your fingertips. Together, let’s build healthier communitie...


Ugandanews Featured image for Rotaract Pathfinders Bootcamp Kicks Off with a Focus on Sustainable Youth Empowerment
Mon 20 Jan, 2025 13:01
Rotaract Pathfinders Bootcamp Kicks Off with a Focus on Sustainable Youth Empowerment
Featured image for Rotaract Pathfinders Bootcamp Kicks Off with a Focus on Sustainable Youth Empowerment

The Pathfinders Bootcamp is not just an event; it is a launchpad for future leaders who will go on to make a difference in their communities. As the days progress, participants will continue to gain v...


Sports Featured image for All-New Yamaha FZN250 Street bike is now available courtesy of CFAO Mobility
Mon 20 Jan, 2025 12:28
All-New Yamaha FZN250 Street bike is now available courtesy of CFAO Mobility
Featured image for All-New Yamaha FZN250 Street bike is now available courtesy of CFAO Mobility

As Uganda’s urban centers continue to grow, the Yamaha FZN250 is set to become a trusted ally for commuters As Uganda’s urban centers continue to grow, the Yamaha FZN250 is set to become a trusted...


Ugandanews Featured image for Backyard Gardens Bloom Hope in Koboko: Mothers Combat Malnutrition

Ugandanews Featured image for The 14th Edition Cancer Run 2025 is Launched: Rotary International President Commends Ugandans on Cancer Fight
Wed 08 Jan, 2025 17:51
The 14th Edition Cancer Run 2025 is Launched: Rotary International President Commends Ugandans on Cancer Fight
Featured image for The 14th Edition Cancer Run 2025 is Launched: Rotary International President Commends Ugandans on Cancer Fight

The organizers emphasized the importance of regular exercise, a healthy diet, and regular medical checkups in the fight against cancer and other lifestyle diseases.


Ugandanews Featured image for Roke Telkom Powers Black Pirates Rugby Club with Ushs. 450 Million Sponsorship for a Winning Season
Wed 08 Jan, 2025 17:47
Roke Telkom Powers Black Pirates Rugby Club with Ushs. 450 Million Sponsorship for a Winning Season
Featured image for Roke Telkom Powers Black Pirates Rugby Club with Ushs. 450 Million Sponsorship for a Winning Season

Roke Telkom is a leading provider of telecommunications and cloud solutions in Uganda, offering a wide range of services to businesses and individuals.


Sports Featured image for Predictive Quantum Computing Models for Long-Term Trends in Gold Trading
Mon 30 Dec, 2024 19:35
Predictive Quantum Computing Models for Long-Term Trends in Gold Trading
Featured image for Predictive Quantum Computing Models for Long-Term Trends in Gold Trading

In the context of gold trading, predictive quantum computing models can analyze vast amounts of historical data, economic indicators, and market sentiment to predict future price movements with a high...


Universal Health Coverage Featured image for The Make Way Consortium calls for the Urgent Retabling of the Uganda’s National Health Insurance Scheme Bill
Tue 17 Dec, 2024 20:48
The Make Way Consortium calls for the Urgent Retabling of the Uganda’s National Health Insurance Scheme Bill
Featured image for The Make Way Consortium calls for the Urgent Retabling of the Uganda’s National Health Insurance Scheme Bill

The NHIS is more than a health financing tool; it is a catalyst for achieving Universal Health Coverage and reducing poverty. By protecting citizens from catastrophic healthcare costs and fostering ea...


Ugandanews Featured image for Music Icons Blu 3 and Ghetto Kids to Perform at the 4th Edition of the African Peace Concert 2025
Wed 11 Dec, 2024 16:39
Music Icons Blu 3 and Ghetto Kids to Perform at the 4th Edition of the African Peace Concert 2025
Featured image for Music Icons Blu 3 and Ghetto Kids to Perform at the 4th Edition of the African Peace Concert 2025

The concert will be held at Nsambya Gardens on 10th January 2025, and a ticket goes for $100 of which part will go to the cause.


Ugandanews Featured image for Rotarian Emmanuel Katongole Elected Rotary International Director
Wed 11 Dec, 2024 16:29
Rotarian Emmanuel Katongole Elected Rotary International Director
Featured image for Rotarian Emmanuel Katongole Elected Rotary International Director

As a Rotary International Director, Katongole will champion the organization's core values of service, fellowship, diversity, and integrity. He is committed to fostering collaboration among Rotarians,...


Kaddunabbi Lubega Featured image for Some great football players who were forced to retire early
Tue 10 Dec, 2024 16:08
Some great football players who were forced to retire early
Featured image for Some great football players who were forced to retire early

The Dutch striker, known for his incredible skill and precision, was one of the most gifted forwards of his generation. Despite winning numerous titles, including the Ballon d'Or 3 times, Van Basten’s...


uganda Featured image for Uganda Hosts First National Freestyle Football Championship
Mon 09 Dec, 2024 15:45
Uganda Hosts First National Freestyle Football Championship
Featured image for Uganda Hosts First National Freestyle Football Championship

The event not only highlighted the exceptional talent of Ugandan freestyle footballers but also fostered a sense of community and camaraderie among participants. The energetic atmosphere, coupled with...


Ugandanews Featured image for DRC Trade Missions Open New Frontiers For Investment And Business Growth Across Africa
Tue 03 Dec, 2024 21:26
DRC Trade Missions Open New Frontiers For Investment And Business Growth Across Africa
Featured image for DRC Trade Missions Open New Frontiers For Investment And Business Growth Across Africa

The opportunities are equally vast in sectors such as logistics. Kevin Kinge, Strategic and Innovation Manager at Siginon Group expressed his excitement at discovering new avenues for expansion beyond...


Ugandanews Featured image for Equity Bank Uganda Recognised for Excellence in Crisis Communication
Tue 03 Dec, 2024 21:12
Equity Bank Uganda Recognised for Excellence in Crisis Communication
Featured image for Equity Bank Uganda Recognised for Excellence in Crisis Communication

The Public Relations Practitioners' Bill seeks to regulate the PRAU sector, guaranteeing the proper training, registration, and recognition of public relations practitioners.


Ugandanews Featured image for Equity Bank, KPMG, and Daily Monitor reveal 2024 top 100 Mid-sized company results

Sports Featured image for Savings Made Simple: The Benefits of Going Digital with Equity Bank
Tue 26 Nov, 2024 13:37
Savings Made Simple: The Benefits of Going Digital with Equity Bank
Featured image for Savings Made Simple: The Benefits of Going Digital with Equity Bank

Thanks to the flexibility of Equity Bank's online savings alternatives, Ugandans can easily make better financial decisions by staying on track with their financial goals through online account manage...


Sports Featured image for A Dream Investment Destination
Wed 20 Nov, 2024 13:17
A Dream Investment Destination
Featured image for A Dream Investment Destination


WhiteCap Crisp Featured image for Equity Group and DEG Launch German Desk to Boost Trade and Investment in East Africa
Thu 14 Nov, 2024 15:07
Equity Group and DEG Launch German Desk to Boost Trade and Investment in East Africa
Featured image for Equity Group and DEG Launch German Desk to Boost Trade and Investment in East Africa

The German Desk will be based in Nairobi and will support clients in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan, and Ethiopia. The team will consist of bilingual professionals with a deep understand...


Ugandanews Featured image for Spark Your Imagination: Join Toyota's Dream Car Art Contest
Wed 13 Nov, 2024 19:02
Spark Your Imagination: Join Toyota's Dream Car Art Contest
Featured image for Spark Your Imagination: Join Toyota's Dream Car Art Contest

Children under 15 years to express creativity by dreaming of the future of mobility. Winners in each category at the national level will receive UGX 2 million for school fees. The top 3 entries from...


Ugandanews Featured image for Equity Group Reports Strong Q3 Results, Navigating Economic Challenges
Tue 12 Nov, 2024 19:26
Equity Group Reports Strong Q3 Results, Navigating Economic Challenges
Featured image for Equity Group Reports Strong Q3 Results, Navigating Economic Challenges

The Group's commitment to digital innovation has driven efficiency and customer satisfaction, with over 86% of transactions now processed digitally.


Ugandanews Featured image for Watoto Church Releases New Live Worship Album "Send Us"
Thu 07 Nov, 2024 14:22
Watoto Church Releases New Live Worship Album "Send Us"
Featured image for Watoto Church Releases New Live Worship Album "Send Us"

"This album is a celebration of our incredible God and His work through Watoto for the past four decades," says Pastor Julius Rwotlonyo, Watoto Church Team Leader. "It also reaffirms our unwavering co...


Ugandanews Featured image for Equity Bank Uganda Introduces Toll-Free Customer Support
Mon 04 Nov, 2024 13:29
Equity Bank Uganda Introduces Toll-Free Customer Support
Featured image for Equity Bank Uganda Introduces Toll-Free Customer Support

The new toll-free number, 0800 232700, allows customers to reach out for assistance without incurring any charges. The helpline is staffed by a team of dedicated agents who are fluent in multiple lang...


woodlands Featured image for In Uganda, Communities Find That Economic and Ecological Advancement Can Go Hand in Hand
Thu 31 Oct, 2024 14:59
In Uganda, Communities Find That Economic and Ecological Advancement Can Go Hand in Hand
Featured image for In Uganda, Communities Find That Economic and Ecological Advancement Can Go Hand in Hand

Tourists are returning to Uganda, with tourism levels expected to rebound to pre-COVID-19 levels by the end of 2024


Virtual friendships Featured image for How the Internet of Behaviors (IOB) Knows Your Next Move
Wed 30 Oct, 2024 15:21
How the Internet of Behaviors (IOB) Knows Your Next Move
Featured image for How the Internet of Behaviors (IOB) Knows Your Next Move

Platforms like Netflix and Spotify don’t just track what you watch or listen to—they analyze how long you spend on each selection to recommend similar content. This deep level of personalization encou...


Ugandanews Featured image for Equity Bank’s Managing Director in Dubai to Engage and Serve Customers
Fri 25 Oct, 2024 12:47
Equity Bank’s Managing Director in Dubai to Engage and Serve Customers
Featured image for Equity Bank’s Managing Director in Dubai to Engage and Serve Customers

Beyond the conference, Kituuka will host informal sessions with Ugandans, particularly Equity Bank’s customers living in Dubai, offering them an opportunity to interact with him directly. 


Ugandanews Featured image for China's first Hydrogen Energy Smart Intercity EMU launched
Fri 25 Oct, 2024 12:14
China's first Hydrogen Energy Smart Intercity EMU launched
Featured image for China's first Hydrogen Energy Smart Intercity EMU launched

The vehicle is powered by hydrogen and achieves "zero carbon" emissions throughout the entire journey. Its key performances such as operating speed, passenger carrying capacity, and cruising range are...


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