Key stakeholders of the Ugandan financial ecosystem came together on April 28, 2022 during a Scale2Save knowledge sharing event, which concluded with a joint call to action with concrete steps…
The World Savings and Retail Banking Institute (WSBI) through its financial inclusion programme, Scale2Save, is holding a 2-day conference on 27 – 28th April 2022, at the Kampala Serena Hotel….
Over 100 young women showcased their small businesses at a special women’s business market exhibition aimed at empowering them. The exhibition, dubbed “Women’s Day Katale”, was hosted by the Private…
Equity Group has launched a private sector focused stimulus package to accelerate economic recovery and resilience in the Eastern and Central Africa region as it recovers from the devastating health,…
Adrian Bukenya-Mulindwa has been appointed as the Mastercard Foundation new country head for Uganda. Bukenya succeeds Samuel Yalew Adela who was recently deployed to Ethiopia where he is serving as…
The Mastercard Foundation and Africa CDC jointly announced that 756,000 Johnson & Johnson vaccines purchased under the Saving Lives and Livelihoods initiative have landed in Uganda and are set for…
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) and Mastercard Foundation have today kicked off the second phase of their entrepreneur support programme, Hi-innovator that will see 132,000 new work opportunities for…
Tour operators have called upon the government of Uganda to toughen environment protection laws and enforcement with key focus on deforestation which continues to displace wildlife and harm their existence…
Private sector players have charged government to implement policies that support recovery of businesses especially in the midst of the pandemic. The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda…
The Mastercard Foundation has announced that it will deploy US$1.3 billion over the next three years in partnership with the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to save…
