Kampala Uganda, 7th January 2022. Equity Bank Uganda has officially launched the Equity Leaders Program (ELP) by admitting its first cohort of 123 top-performing scholars from the 43 Districts where the Bank has a branch presence. The launch of the Equity Leaders Program, a mentorship and leadership development program, plays a significant role in extending Equity […]
Early this week, TotalEnergies EP Uganda launched an online talent search that will eventually see employment of Ugandans for key positions in the drilling operations at its Tilenga oilfield in western Uganda and fast-track its commitment to National Content Development. Dubbed the Tilenga Massive Open Online Courses (Tilenga MOOC), it is a free online program to […]
Lagos, Nigeria: The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropy empowering African entrepreneurs from all 54 African countries, has selected 4,949 entrepreneurs from across Africa for its 2021 Entrepreneurship Programme. The 2021 beneficiaries were selected from a pool of over 400,000 applications, based on their innovation, performance, and growth potential to create jobs and eradicate […]
Cairo, 10 December 2021: – The implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) would spur Africa’s industrialisation and long-term supply chain resilience, Mr. Amr Kamel, Afreximbank’s Executive Vice President in charge of Business Development and Corporate Banking, said Tuesday as the Bank opened its annual Trade Finance Seminar (ATFS) and workshop. Welcoming participants to the […]
In a fast-paced and ever-changing business world, it has become increasingly important for employees to be heard and recognized, to give them a sense of purpose, and help them know that their contributions are being noticed. They want to know that their skills are still relevant, useful and that they are making a positive contribution […]
Kigali, Rwanda, November 27, 2021 – Equity Bank Rwanda has extended its social impact contribution by scaling up the various programs that are already under implementation through Equity Group Foundation (EGF), the Group’s social impact engine. The Bank, whose purpose is to transform lives and livelihoods, to give dignity and expand opportunities for wealth creation has […]
Kampala, Uganda – 02nd November 2021: Airtel Uganda, Uganda’s largest 4G network has today announced a partnership with Absa Uganda and the National Library of Uganda aimed at boosting e-Learning and youth employment in Uganda. This was revealed during a press engagement held at the National Library of Uganda. Mr. Manoj Murali, Managing Director Airtel […]
Patricia Kiconco, At one point in our lives, we have all experienced exceptional customer service that we switched from ordinary customers to brand loyalists. Ever stepped into a restaurant, café shop, hotel or game park, salon, or bank and felt compelled to post about it on social media? Well, contrary to belief, such experiences can […]
Lynda Were Nabayiinda, Customer Service Week has been the buzzword over the last week and into this with many organizations’ Customer Care and Service teams planning on how to reach out to their customers through this week. Some do it out of company culture, others simply doing it because others are doing it in the […]
Pan-African human capital advisory firm, Africa People Advisory Group has released the findings from their recent Africa Human Resources Metrics benchmark study. The report captures benchmark data from across the continent against 25 people and business metrics from 130 companies, in just over 40 African countries. The report was curated in partnership with Stonefield Advisory, […]
Kampala-September 22, 2021- FlyHub Uganda Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic Bank Uganda Holdings Limited (SBUL) has announced the appointment of Joel Muhumuza as its first Chief Executive Officer. FlyHub is a newly created FinTech company and one of four subsidiaries under SBUL, the others being, SBG Securities, Stanbic Bank Incubator Limited and the well-known Stanbic […]
Kampala, 21 September 2021 – Prudential Assurance Uganda Limited and PricewaterhouseCoopers Limited (PwC) have today launched the Prudential Best HR Practices Survey 2021, at an event held at Kampala Serena Hotel. The Prudential Best HR Practices Survey seeks to highlight key opportunities as well as share best employment practices and recognise organisations that are championing […]
9th September 2021 – MultiChoice Africa is excited to welcome the next generation of passionate young film creatives to the MTF Academy hubs in Nairobi, Lagos & Lusaka as part of the Class of 2022. After a 6-week selection process across 13 African countries, 60 aspiring filmmakers representing East Africa, Southern Africa and West Africa […]