President Kagame appoints Jean-Guy Afrika as new CEO of Rwanda Development Board
AfricaAfricaCEOsEast AfricaFinanceIndustry & AnalysisNews & AnalysisProfilesThe Big Story President Kagame appoints Jean-Guy Afrika as new CEO of Rwanda Development Board by Paul MurungiJanuary 13, 2025January 13, 2025 Share Tweet Pin it Share Email More A photo collage of Rwanda President, Paul Kagame (R) and the...
New Airtel Uganda Boss Pledges to Expand Internet Access
New Airtel Uganda Boss Pledges to Expand Internet Access Airtel Uganda’s MD, Soumendra Sahu, meets UCC’s ED, George William Nyombi Tembo, to discuss expanding internet access in Uganda Airtel Uganda’s new managing director, Soumendra Sahu, has vowed to increase internet access across the country. “I...
Angola’s Lourenço, Burundi’s Ndayishimiye, Ethiopia’s Selassie Join AU Summit in Uganda to Boost Agriculture
Angola’s Lourenço, Burundi’s Ndayishimiye, Ethiopia’s Selassie Join AU Summit in Uganda to Boost Agriculture Uganda’s Ambassador to Sudan Dr.Yahaya Ssemudu receives President Joao Lourenco of Angola at Entebbe International Airport as Defence Minister Jacob Oboth (R), Brig Gen Gonyi (L) and other officials look o...
Zanzibar Bawe Island Resort: Will islet leasing system bear fruit?
Share FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestEmail A new luxury hotel brand has been unveiled in Bawe Island. President Mwinyi warns possible revocation of licenses for delayed projects. Zanzibar has leased out 15 islets for luxury hotel projects, more than 30 others available. Zanzibar Bawe Island Resort has been inaugurated,...
A booming Africa needs a new payment infrastructure
Share FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestEmail Africa’s exploding population presents huge growth opportunities; A world-class digital payments ecosystem will be fundamental to that. There are opportunities for anyone who can simplify, rationalise and standardise payments for the continent’s dynamic financial economy. Any platform entering this space must recognise that...
Mercantile Bank large depositors face financial crisis as BoU delays compensation
Mercantile Bank large depositors face financial crisis as BoU delays compensation Panel discussion on the Mercantile Credit Bank closure: A group of financial experts, bankers, and affected depositors gather to discuss the way forward and urge the Bank of Uganda to expedite compensation for large...
African Leaders Gather for Extraordinary Summit on Agriculture
African Leaders Gather for Extraordinary Summit on Agriculture Kampala, Uganda – African leaders have converged in Kampala for an extraordinary African Union summit on agriculture, seeking to boost the continent’s development in the sector. The three-day meeting, which kicked off with a ministerial session, aims...
Beijing’s Desperate Bid to Colonize the Indian Ocean Region
Beijing’s Desperate Bid to Colonize the Indian Ocean Region The third China-Indian Ocean Region Forum (CHIORF) that has been hosted in Kunming from December 14-16, 2024, represents Beijing’s latest theatrical performance in its relentless pursuit to dominate the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). The very premise...
60 BILLION HEIST: Speaker Among forwards Bank of Uganda audit report to CID for further investigations
Banking & InsuranceIndustry & AnalysisThe Big Story 60 BILLION HEIST: Speaker Among forwards Bank of Uganda audit report to CID for further investigations by Paul MurungiJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025 Share Tweet Pin it Share Email More Left to Right: Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor,...
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