Uganda Courts DRC Market as Businesses Showcase Products in Kinshasa

Uganda is using the 12th edition of ExpoBeton DRC in Kinshasa to deepen economic ties with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and create new opportunities for Ugandan businesses to…

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CMA Clears SBG Securities to Distribute Dangote Refinery IPO in Uganda

The Capital Markets Authority of Uganda (CMA) has granted regulatory clearance to SBG Securities Uganda Limited to distribute the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE Initial Public Offer (IPO) to…

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Commonwealth, Uganda Deepen Cooperation on Justice Sector Reforms

Commonwealth Secretary-General, Her Excellency Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has held talks with Uganda’s Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs on strengthening cooperation in justice-sector reforms, digitalisation and institutional capacity building. Botchwey…

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Schools Challenged to Invest in Teachers, Systems and Succession

Education stakeholders in Uganda’s Eastern Region have urged school proprietors and administrators to strengthen financial management, leadership systems and human capital to ensure their institutions remain sustainable beyond individual founders…

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Steel & Tube Industries Ltd Wins Best Sector Exhibitor Award at the 32nd Uganda International Trade Fair

Steel & Tube Industries Ltd has been recognised with two awards by the Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) at the 32nd Uganda International Trade Fair (UGITF) 2026. The company won Best…

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Uganda Showcases Diverse Tourism Offering at Magical Kenya Expo

NAIROBI, Kenya — Uganda is seeking to deepen tourism cooperation with Kenya through new business partnerships, joint tour packages and increased tourist flows between the two countries as it showcases…

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Inside the Alleged Network: Tejas Patel Arrest Raises New Questions

The arrest of Tejas Patel on October 4, 2026, has brought renewed attention to allegations surrounding a wider human-trafficking network and claims of influential connections allegedly linked to criminal kingpin…

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Equity Bank Seeks to Bring Artisanal Miners into Formal Finance

Equity bank has reaffirmed its commitment to Uganda’s mining and extractive sector, with a particular focus on expanding financial inclusion among artisanal and small-scale miners. The Bank’s commitment comes as…

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Equity Bank Calls on Diaspora to Invest, Build Long-Term Wealth

For years, money sent back home by Ugandans living abroad has helped families pay school fees, medical bills, build homes and meet everyday needs. But Equity bank is urging the…

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Stanbic PMI: Uganda Firms Face Rising Costs and Capacity Pressures Despite Strong Demand

Investments in advertising and greater product quality were widely cited as drivers of consumer confidence, with all monitored sectors in the monthly Stanbic Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) registering optimism during…

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