Category: Africa

UAP Old Mutual Life Assurance honors outstanding agents at annual awards Justine Namugosa, the top-performing agent of the year for UAP Old Mutual Life Assurance, poses with her grand prize, a new Subaru, at the company’s 2024 Agency Awards ceremony in Kampala on March 29,...

Ecobank, Interswitch partner to expand digital banking in Uganda Ecobank Uganda MD, Grace Muliisa and Interswitch Country Manager, Moris Seguya having a discussion at the launch of the partnership. KAMPALA, Uganda –  Ecobank Uganda, a subsidiary of the Pan African Bank Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, announced a...

No turning back: Uganda advances boldly amidst global oil boom Philippe Groueix, General Manager of TotalEnergies EP Uganda Uganda’s oil journey has reached a defining moment. As global markets prepare for an influx of new crude oil projects in 2025, Uganda is making steady strides...

Kenya secures $5.3B for railway to Uganda with Chinese investment Kenya’s finance minister details a $5.3B deal with a Chinese consortium and China Exim Bank to fund the railway to Malaba, with toll fees and a loan grace period. NAIROBI, Kenya  — Kenya has announced...

Ugandan Catholic Bishops decry moral decay, rights abuses Rt. Rev. Joseph Antony Zziwa outlines the concerns of Uganda’s Catholic bishops regarding moral decay and rights abuses during a press briefing on their latest pastoral letter. KAMPALA, Uganda  — Catholic bishops in Uganda issued a strongly...

Vivo Energy Uganda unveils growth plans at suppliers conference Joanita Menya Mukasa, Managing Director at Vivo Energy Uganda, addressing the suppliers at the third Annual Shell Select Suppliers Conference KAMPALA, Uganda — Vivo Energy Uganda concluded its third annual Shell Select Suppliers Conference on Thursday,...