Eight schools battle for UGX.20M Stanbic innovation championship grand prize
KAMPALA, Uganda — With a combined prize pool worth over UGX 30 million, and a national spotlight shining brighter than ever, eight student teams from across Uganda are preparing to face off in the Stanbic National Schools Championship (NSC) 2025 Grand Finale on August 29...
Uganda’s Dollar Millionaires Surge: New Wave of 100 Tycoons Join List of High-Net-Worth Individuals
According to the Africa Wealth Report, Uganda saw its fastest surge in dollar millionaires in 2022, adding approximately 560 individuals even as the country grappled with the economic fallout of Covid-19. The report shows that the number of dollar millionaires had by June 2025 grown...
Will Interpol’s Serengeti 2.0 crackdown change the cybercrime game in Africa?
Interpol’s June to August operation in Angola, Zambia and Ivory Coast leads to the recovery of over $97.4 million. Sleuths from 18 countries in Africa worked with UK investigators to tackle scams cutting across inheritance scams, ransomware and compromise emails tailored to swindle businesses. In...
Prince Rahim Aga Khan visits Kenya
His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan, the 50th hereditary Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, is in Kenya for a three-day official visit that mixes diplomacy, heritage and development. This is his first visit to the country since his appointment as Imam, succeeding...
Ecobank’s Grace Muliisa Tells Africa’s Insurers: “Customer Experience Is Not a Cost — It’s Your Advantage”
At the OESAI Annual Conference, Ecobank Uganda’s Grace Muliisa told over 300 African insurance leaders that the sector’s future will be won on customer experience — not price — urging them to reimagine insurance as fast, personal, and trustworthy, just like mobile money.
Dividend Power: Crested Capital Names the Black Diamonds of the USE at HI2025
Crested Capital’s H12025 USE report names the Black Diamonds: Leaders with stocks having Total Shareholder Returns (TSR) above 25% include Bank of Baroda, Umeme, Airtel, Cipla and Stanbic.
#RisingExecutives: After 12 years at Total Energies Uganda, Linda Nabirye steps into the world of PR consulting
After 12 years at TotalEnergies Uganda, Linda Nabirye launches LNEK Consulting and reflects on the Tilenga oil project, leadership legacy, ESG, and the future of PR in Africa.
African Marketing Confederation Launches Professional Designation for Marketers
ACCRA, Ghana — The African Marketing Confederation has announced the launch of a new professional program, the Certified Professional Marketer (Africa) designation, or CPM(A). The program aims to equip marketers with skills tailored to the unique business environments of Africa.
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