Standard Chartered Bank Uganda’s Sanjay Rughani: Navigating Change at the Speed of Banking
Sanjay Rughani, MD of Standard Chartered Uganda, unpacks the remittances race, AI’s rapid disruption, post-COVID sector rebounds, and the personal pursuits that keep him steady.
Absa supports a lasting legacy of Girl Child Education
While the legacies of many institutions often fade into obscurity, Mpanga Secondary School located in the heart of Fort Portal City, nears its 60th anniversary this December. It has endured through resilience and community support, standing as a pillar of education.Yet, for many girls at...
Opportunity bank moots plan to digitise rural saving groups
Opportunity Bank has launched plans to digitise savings groups, particularly in rural communities, to enhance their customers’ access to financial services.
BoU Governor urges escalation of mobile money fraud complaints as Airtel Money defends platform safety
Central bank urges escalation of unresolved cases as Airtel reiterates security and reversal procedures amid an online campaign.
How Debt, Tax, and Colonial Legacies are Rigging Africa’s Future
Across Africa, a system that was built by colonialists and entrenched by power hungry neoliberalists, treats millet and market dues as taxable treasures but gives resource extraction and speculative finance a diplomatic handshake. The rationale often cited is that sectors like mining and finance bring...
NOW OPEN! Pearl Tower One opens to business
Kampala, Uganda – In a significant boost to the city’s commercial real estate landscape, Meera Investments Ltd of tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia has officially unveiled Pearl Tower One, a 19-storey Grade-A office tower located in the heart of Kampala.
Museveni woos Egyptian investors in Cairo
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni met and welcomed Egyptian investors to explore opportunities in Uganda, saying the country is ready to work with those bringing practical solutions and investments that can spur more development.
Q&A WITH FABIAN KASI: Centenary Bank’s Continued Growth, Sector Resilience, and the Human Side of Leadership
In this candid interview exchange, Centenary Bank’s Fabian Kasi reflects on strong first-half 2025 results, the sectors driving recovery, and the headwinds of interest rates, operational costs, and cyber risk. He also shares how personal discipline and a balanced lifestyle help him navigate the pressures...
Uganda to host prestigious Brand Africa Awards 2025
KAMPALA – Uganda is set to become the hub of African branding and marketing as it hosts the prestigious 15th Anniversary of the Brand Africa Awards this Friday, August 15, 2025, at the Kampala Serena Hotel. The event, organized by Publics Africa Communications, will bring...
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