PostBank donates to Muslim communities for Eid al-Adha
PostBank donates to Muslim communities for Eid al-Adha PostBank Uganda shares Eid al-Adha joy by donating cows and goats to Muslim communities in Bombo, Arua, Mbale, and Fort Portal, supporting traditional celebrations and fostering community well-being. BOMBO, Uganda – PostBank Uganda announced Wednesday it has...
Trump tariffs, Red Sea woes trigger calls for poor countries to diversify trade
Share FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestEmail The Red Sea crisis and now the US trade tariffs remain a major concern across economies in Africa. Kenya and other countries such as Ethiopia, Djibouti and Eritrea were among those heavily impacted at the start of the Russia-Ukraine war, which significantly affected...
Why hotel chain Hyatt has set sights on 50% rooms growth in Africa by 2030
Share FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestEmail This expansion drive comes on the heels of Hyatt’s impressive 51 per cent rooms growth across Africa in the past two years alone. “Last year marked a breakthrough for Hyatt in Africa, and we’re just getting started,” states Stephen Ansell, Managing Director, Hyatt,...
AFC backs Mota-Engil with over $100M to power gold mining in Mali, Côte d’Ivoire
Share FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestEmail Strategic investment deepens AFC’s influence in mining infrastructure, unlocks export potential in Côte d’Ivoire and Mali. Both Côte d’Ivoire and Mali possess vast untapped reserves and are primed for scalable commercial extraction. Latest transaction also cements AFC’s deepening partnership with Mota-Engil Africa, which...
Nile Breeze Bamboo Lodge: Serving Authentic Murchison Falls Experience
DestinationsFood & DrinkHospitality & TourismLifestyleLuxuryPlaces To StayThe Big StoryTravelWild Wild West Ug Nile Breeze Bamboo Lodge: Serving Authentic Murchison Falls Experience by Trevor LutaloMay 28, 2025May 28, 2025 Share Tweet Pin it Share Email More Nile Breeze Bamboo Lodge serves as an ideal base for...
Damali Ssali Appointed GAIN Uganda’s New Country Director
ProfilesThe Big Story Damali Ssali Appointed GAIN Uganda’s New Country Director by Paul MurungiMay 27, 2025May 27, 2025 Share Tweet Pin it Share Email More Damali Ssali is the new Country Director for Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) in Uganda. Damali Ssali has been...
Kenya poised to unlock $2.4Bn in AI economic potential at GITEX show in 2026
Share FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestEmail Ai Everything Kenya x GITEX Kenya techshow is billed to position Kenya at the heart of Africa’s digital revolution. GITEX show continues to offer access to new markets, capital, talents, relationships, and investment opportunities. Event is also expected to inspire new public-private partnership...
How Pesawise and Cross Switch alliance could reshape e-commerce in Africa
Share FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestEmail E-commerce in Africa has received a timely boost with digital payment giants Pesawise and Cross Switch have teaming up to accelerate the segment’s growth. Their collaboration aims at addressing persistent challenges of fragmented payment systems, high transaction fees, and slow settlements. The firms...
Powering Retail Success: How digital payments fuel revenue growth
Powering Retail Success: How digital payments fuel revenue growth Judy Waruiru is the Regional Managing Director for East Africa – Acquiring at Network NAIROBI – A paradigm shift is taking place in the retail sector. Driven by innovation and a changing demographic with a more...
Social Media