Talent crunch looms over manufacturing’s future
Global gap of skilled labour force threatens manufacturing industry. Rate of skilled labour retirement higher than incoming talents. Early field training could be a solution to skilled labour gap. Skilled labour is a challenge particularly for the manufacturing industry as the previous workforce is retiring...
NCBA Auto Show 2025 kicks off in Kampala
KAMPALA – The NCBA Auto Show 2025 has officially kicked off at the Kololo Independence Grounds in Kampala, marking a major highlight in Uganda’s automotive calendar. Recognized as one of the country’s largest and most comprehensive car exhibitions, this two-day event brings together a dynamic...
dfcu rewards shareholders with record dividend payout
KAMPALA – dfcu Limited has today held its 60th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Hotel Africana in Kampala, with shareholders participating both physically and virtually. The AGM was convened to review the Group’s performance for the financial year ended 31st December 2024 and to pass...
Museveni pushes for renewed commitment to NRM agenda
KAMPALA, Uganda — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Wednesday called for a renewed commitment to the National Resistance Movement (NRM)’s six-point agenda, which was described as the cornerstone of Uganda’s transformation journey.
719 Women Entrepreneurs in Northern Uganda Skilled by PostBank and WiBAS on Sustainable Business Growth
How PostBank Uganda and WiBAS are empowering over 700 women entrepreneurs with financial literacy and business skills for sustainable growth
Global energy transition, challenges of policy commitment
Energy transition hampered by lack of policy commitment. Emissions projected to rise through 2030. Africa has launched AFREC to guide it’s energy transition The global energy transition is entering a new phase, marked by rising costs, complexity, and increased technology challenges. These are the views shared...
How CAA Ignored Auditor General’s Recruitment Red Flags for Two Years—Until Museveni Intervened
Uganda Civil Aviation Authority faces a major scandal after audit findings exposed irregular hiring of 136 unqualified staff without interviews, costing UGX 255M monthly. President Museveni orders sacking of 152 employees as accountability crisis deepens.
TLG Group, a Ugandan Premium Property Developer, Donates Borehole and Supplies to Naguru Residents in Memory of Rajiv Ruparelia
On the day it unveiled its latest luxury apartments, The Vista Naguru, TLG Group turned its focus to the nearby community, donating a borehole and essential supplies to Bank Village residents in memory of the late Rajiv Ruparelia. More than a gesture, the act renews...
Tanzania’s natural gas industry gets global boost with Dubai deal
Tanzania and Dubai have established joint natural gas venture: Energetech-Tantel The joint venture comes at a time when demand for natural gas in EAC is on the rise. Across the region. small-scale energy producers continue to bridge demand for the commodity. Natural gas is among...
AfDB’s $139M Johannesburg deal signals a new era in city-led urban investment
AfDB’s funding will have a direct and tangible impact on the daily lives of Johannesburg residents by strengthening basic services and expanding economic opportunities. Financing validates the growing view among investors and development professionals alike that, when well-managed, African cities can and should access capital markets...
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