UAP launches online motor and travel insurance portals to give customers seamless experience
UAP launches online motor and travel insurance portals to give customers seamless experience UAP Old Mutual Insurance has launched online motor and travel insurance portals, marking a significant step forward in the company’s digital transformation strategy. These platforms are designed to streamline the insurance purchase...
SM & Co. Advocates (Formerly Shonubi, Musoke & Co) Stages Coup de Firm on Signum Advocates
The Big Story SM & Co. Advocates (Formerly Shonubi, Musoke & Co) Stages Coup de Firm on Signum Advocates by Muhereza KyamuteteraMay 14, 2025May 14, 2025 Share Tweet Pin it Share Email More Left to right: Ian Mutibwa and Racheal Kembabazi — the newest additions...
Bank of Uganda maintains 9.75% lending rate despite global uncertainty
Bank of Uganda maintains 9.75% lending rate despite global uncertainty The Bank of Uganda KAMPALA —Uganda’s central bank announced Wednesday it will maintain its benchmark interest rate at 9.75%, citing increased risks in the global economy despite domestic inflation remaining near its target. Bank of...
From Shonubi, Musoke & Co. Advocates to SM & Co.: Honouring a 38-Year Legacy, Reimagining the Future of Legal Practice in Uganda After 38 years, Shonubi, Musoke & Co. Advocates, one of Uganda’s most iconic and most-awarded corporate and commercial law firms has rebranded to SM & Co. Advocates, marking a generational shift in leadership, identity, and ambition. In this exclusive interview, with the CEO East Africa Magazine’s Muhereza Kyamutetera, Noah Edwin Mwesigwa, the Managing Partner, unpacks the motivations behind the change, continuity of values, and vision for a dynamic, tech-driven legal future.
The Big Story From Shonubi, Musoke & Co. Advocates to SM & Co.: Honouring a 38-Year Legacy, Reimagining the Future of Legal Practice in UgandaAfter 38 years, Shonubi, Musoke & Co. Advocates, one of Uganda’s most iconic and most-awarded corporate and commercial law firms has...
Cassava Technologies and Zindi strike deal to scale AI innovation in Africa
Share FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestEmail The strategic partnership between Cassava Technologies and Zindi aims to empower local talent to drive AI innovation by leveraging GPU-powered resources to solve Africa’s unique challenges. collaboration is poised to see both entities explore opportunities to leverage each other’s platforms, ecosystems, and communities...
AGRA spurs local investment for sustainable African agricultural growth
AGRA spurs local investment for sustainable African agricultural growth Alice Ruhweza, the President of AGRA NAIROBI – Agriculture development agency AGRA has reiterated its unwavering commitment to transforming African agriculture, emphasizing the need for enhanced investment in smallholder farmers against a backdrop of increasing global...
Equity Bank Uganda commissions 100 students to leadership program
Equity Bank Uganda commissions 100 students to leadership program Scholars from the fourth cohort of the Equity Leaders Program pose with Equity Bank officials in Kampala, Uganda, on May 10, 2025. The program commissions 100 students annually for mentorship and leadership development (PHOTO/Courtesy) KAMPALA, Uganda...
Q&A: Crystal Kabajwara Marks One Year of Transformative Leadership at Uganda’s Tax Appeals Tribunal After serving one year as Chairperson of the Uganda Tax Appeals Tribunal, Crystal Kabajwara has led significant reforms, increasing sessions by 80% to tackle a growing caseload, including the resolution of 171 cases worth UGX 234 billion. With her background in international tax, she has navigated complex disputes while driving a more accessible, transparent, and efficient system, positioning the Tribunal for continued growth and success in resolving Uganda’s tax disputes.
The Big Story Q&A: Crystal Kabajwara Marks One Year of Transformative Leadership at Uganda’s Tax Appeals TribunalAfter serving one year as Chairperson of the Uganda Tax Appeals Tribunal, Crystal Kabajwara has led significant reforms, increasing sessions by 80% to tackle a growing caseload, including the...
NCBA Bank Uganda posts strong growth, improved asset quality in 2024
NCBA Bank Uganda posts strong growth, improved asset quality in 2024 Mr. Mark Muyobo, CEO of NCBA Bank Uganda speaking to the press on Monday KAMPALA – NCBA Bank Uganda has announced its Audited Financial Results for the year ended December 31, 2024, showcasing impressive...
Blended finance model by Heifer, Hello Tractor aids African smallholders
Blended finance model by Heifer, Hello Tractor aids African smallholders Auma Fatuma tills her garden with a hoe as a tractor ploughs the other chunk. Mechanisation has helped her increase her acreage and production. Fatuma (35) is a mother of four children, two boys and...
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