Business

Uganda has launched its National Sustainable Finance Curriculum, embedding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards across all financial institutions.   By Our reporter KAMPALA –  The new national Sustainable Finance Curriculum aimed at reshaping the country’s financial sector toward inclusive growth, environmental protection, and climate resilience. The initiative, unveiled at the Sheraton Hotel in Kampala, […]

CAPTION: Housing Finance Bank ED Ayebazibwe (left) and Fred Senoga, the Business Product Advisor of the “Union”, show off the MOU on housing. They were joined by HFB’s Head of the Microfinance Department, Annet Nakidde Sebugwaawo, Baker Kasawuli, General Manager of the United Boda Boda Riders Cooperative, Frank Mawejje, Chairman; and officials from the bus […]

CAPTION: Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja (C) leds government officials to inspect ongoing drainage works inside the Nakivubo Channel on Monday November 3rd, 2025. (Courtsey photo).   By Geoffrey Mutegeki Araali KAMPALA – The Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja, has visited flood-affected arcades in downtown Kampala and ongoing drainage works along the Nakivubo […]

One of the newly constructed streets in Kasese town. By Our reporterKAMPALA – Parliament has deferred consideration and approval of a government request to borrow up to US$1.341 billion from the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank. The loan is intended to finance several key projects, including the Uganda Cities and Municipal Councils Infrastructure […]

One of the foundation pillars for the  Busega-Mpigi Expressway project.   By Our reporter PARLIAMENT – The Busega-Mpigi Expressway project works are expected to resume, following approval of a loan of Euros188.18 million (Shs781.04 billion) from the African Development Bank and Euros28.31 million (Shs117.46 billion) from the African Development Fund.   The loan, approved by […]

CAPTION: President Yoweri Museveni (2nd L) with First Lady Janet Museveni (L) hand Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia (L) an award for invaluable contributions to Uganda at State House Saturday October 23rd, 2025.    By Stephen Wandera Ouma ENTEBBE – Despite making up less than one per cent of Uganda’s population, the Indian Community, according to reports […]

Boda boda riders navigates one of the streets in Kampala.   By Our reporter KAMPALA – For seven years, Dathive Mukeshimana has maneuvered through Kampala’s chaotic traffic as a boda boda rider — a job she turned to after her previous business collapsed. Today, she says technology is slowly transforming how riders like her operate […]