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128 Scholars Receive Ksh 200K Token Each From Equity Bank As They Join Ivy-League Universities

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos 128 Scholars Receive Ksh 200K Token Each from Equity Bank as They Join Ivy-League Universities A total of 128 scholars under the Equity Leaders Program (ELP) have secured admission to prestigious global universities, including Ivy League institutions. Each scholar will also receive an airlift token of up to Ksh 200,000 to support their transition into university life abroad. The group includes…See the Story

Agriculture · Kampala

2025 Tupange Business Ne Equity Nation Wide Forums Launched With A Pledge For Stronger SME Support

Equity Bank Uganda has today officially launched the 2025 TupangeBusiness ne Equity Nationwide Forum aimed at helping Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) customer grow stronger through more connected business opportunities within key value chains. The theme for this year is “Financing Integrated Value Chains and SME Growth”which focuses on how businesses can grow faster through creation of linkages. The Tupange Business Ne Equity customer eng…See the Story

Air Travel · Uganda

Uganda Airlines to Launch Domestic Flights in 2026/2027, Boosting Regional Connectivity

Uganda Airlines, the national carrier, is preparing to commence domestic flights in the 2026/2027 financial year, a move aimed at enhancing internal connectivity and easing pressure on deteriorating upcountry transport routes. CEO Jennifer Bamuturaki announced her appearance before the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) on Thursday, August 14, 2025. The session centered on the Auditor General’s report …See the Story

President Museveni Hails Late Tamale Mirundi for Amplifying NRM Message in Media

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has hailed the late Joseph Tamale Mirundi for amplifying the message of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) in the media. Mr. Mirundi was a prominent political analyst and author who one time served as the Presidential Press Secretary. He died on 13th August, 2024. “The NRM lost a good cadre and a strategic communicator; and I urge his children and grandchildren to carry on his good works,” President Museveni …Yoweri Museveni · Uganda See the Story

Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda Appoints Emmy Hashakimana as Its New General Manager

Emmy Hashakimana Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU) has announced the appointment of Emmy Hashakimana as its new General Manager, marking the latest milestone in a distinguished career that has spanned leadership roles across Africa and the United Kingdom. He joins CCBU from Uganda Breweries, where he most recently served as Commercial Director. Hashakimana’s professional journey began with Unilever before he m…Coca-Cola · Uganda See the Story

Dr Kaberuka Stresses Output Over Spending as Uganda Charts Smarter Investments Path

Leaders, policymakers, development experts, and academics gathered on Thursday at Makerere University’s Yusuf Lule Auditorium for the 2nd Public Investment Management Conference, held under the theme “Overcoming Implementation Barriers in Public Investment Management for Fiscal Sustainability.” The high-level event, hosted by Makerere University’s Public Investment Management Centre of Excellence, focused on strengthening Uganda’s capacity to pl…Kampala · Kampala Read Article

Uganda to Host Cancer & Palliative Care Conference Focused on Community Empowerment

Uganda will bring together health experts, researchers, policymakers, and advocates for the 5th Uganda Conference on Cancer and Palliative Care, set for 10–12 September 2025 at Speke Resort Munyonyo. Organised by the Ministry of Health in partnership with the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) and the Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU), the conference will run under the theme “Embracing Uniqueness and Empowering Communities.” The focus wil…Kampala · Kampala Read Article

Richard Byarugaba Appointed Board Chair of Old Mutual Investment Group

Former NSSF Managing Director Richard Byarugaba has been named the new Board Chairman of Old Mutual Investment Group, succeeding Professor Samuel Sejjaaka. Joining him on the board is Charles Ernest Hamya. Bringing over three decades of experience in financial services and visionary leadership across East Africa, Byarugaba recently completed his term as Board Chair of the Uganda Securities Exchange. During his decade-long leadership at NSSF, he …Uganda · Uganda See the Story

Uganda's central bank holds lending rate for fourth meeting

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Uganda's central bank kept its key lending rate at 9.75% for the fourth monetary policy meeting in a row on Tuesday, citing global economic uncertainties and inflation risks.Central Bank · Uganda See the Story

Uganda Launches Construction of Sh41billion Cross-Border Climate Resilient Market

Project partners at the launch Amuru, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The government has launched the construction of its first climate-resilient and gender responsive cross-border market at Elegu Town Council in Amuru district, a strategic border point between Uganda and South Sudan. The 41 billion shillings’ construction project implemented by TradeMark Africa with funding from DANIDA and the European Union was flagged by the First Deputy Prime Min…Trade · Uganda See the Story

UBOS, Vision Group Pledge Closer Collaboration in Disseminating Official Statistics

The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with the media to ensure timely and equitable access to official data, following a high-level engagement with Vision Group management on Tuesday. UBOS Executive Director Dr. Chris N. Mukiza paid a courtesy visit to Vision Group CEO Mr. Don Wanyama at the media house’s headquarters, where the two leaders discussed strengthening their long-standing partnership …Uganda · Uganda Read Article

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