Olivia Byanyima is one of Uganda’s most prominent investment advisory titans. She graduated from Makerere University with a bachelor’s degree in Quantitative Economics before topping it up with a Masters...
Uganda recently held the 8th annual East Africa Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (EAVCA) Private Capital Conference at the swanky lakeside Speke Resort Convention Centre in Munyonyo under the...
Simpson Birungi founded Movit Products Ltd in 1997, starting with a makeshift workshop in Namasuba, Wakiso District. Since then, the company has grown into a multi-billion enterprise, becoming one of...
Forbes Africa released its annual list of Africa’s billionaires with its 2024 class of 20 billionaires now worth $82.4bn. Collectively, these billionaires would be the 18th richest person in the...
East Africa’s banking sector is a vibrant and dynamic landscape, teeming with innovation and fierce competition. In this bustling financial arena, three Ugandan banks have emerged as formidable contenders, securing...
On January 24, 2014, Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni launched the Ushs 265 billion Youth Livelihood Programme (YLP), aimed at empowering the youth and fighting unemployment among them at Kololo ceremonial…
Started in 1933, the airline has flights to 243 destinations in 105 countries globally By Taddewo Senyonyi On January 6, 2014, this writer set out to Istanbul, the business hub…
By Michael Tibagendeka Small businesses make a significant contribution to the economic progress of a country. Prosperous nations have a booming and blooming number of small and medium enterprises. They…
By Steven Baryevuga As the Ugandan economy grows, people are getting wealthier, the middle class is surging and there is money for investing in long term ventures. In an era…
By Silvia Nyambura On 5th July 2013, Edward Gakwaya the Director of Muhabura Coaches lost 2 buses to a fire while on a routine servicing trip to the garage. According…
By Taddewo Senyonyi The transition of Finance Trust (MDI) into a commercial bank and the entry of Commercial Bank of Africa brings the total number of banks in Uganda to…
By The CEO Team By and large, 2013 can best be described as a year of economic recovery, when the economy nearly overcame the toxic effects of the 2011 crisis….
By Blessing Nshaho Africa has become a magnet for investors but we need to examine the tenacity and durability of these investments. While we celebrate the benefits from what we…
