21st May 2022, Kampala – RUBiS Energy Uganda has donated Ushs 10 million in an initiative to pad girls in Northern Uganda and also de-carbonize the environment through tree planting. The beneficiaries are school going children in Koboko district. Speaking at the flag off, Henry Karuhanga, the CSR Referent at RUBiS Energy Uganda said, “The […]
Abidjan 23 May 2022 – The African Development Bank Group’s Board of Directors has approved a $1.5 billion Emergency Food Production Facility to help tackle the global food crisis sparked by the Russian-Ukraine conflict. The funds will help 20 million African farmers produce an extra 38 million metric tons of food to address growing fears […]
To reaffirm their commitment to climate action, Stanbic Bank has committed UGX 100Million towards tree planting to mark Uganda’s National Tree Planting Day in partnership with Ministry of Water and Environment, National Forestry Authority and Uganda Breweries Limited, TotalEnergies and other private sector and development partners. For the first time ever, the target is to […]
Kampala. May 16, 2022: Rehmah Kasule, a renowned Ugandan author and Woman Leader, is among the 33 inspirational global women leaders who will be featured in CNBC’s Rising Women Series – Amplifying the Voices of African Leadership, an initiative launched by the global media house. Kasule named alongside African Women Presidents; H.E Samia Suluhu Hassan […]
dfcu Bank in partnership with the Buganda Kingdom have today unveiled the 2022 Kabaka Birthday Run Kit during a press conference held at Bulange, Mengo, Buganda Kingdom Headquarters. The kit unveiling event was graced by the Katikkiro of Buganda Kingdom Owek. Charles Peter Mayigga and attended by Kingdom partners as well as officials from dfcu […]
Kampala – 10th May 2022: Airtel Uganda in partnership with the Buganda Kingdom have today unveiled the 2022 Kabaka Birthday Run kit at a press conference that was held at Bulange-Mengo, Buganda Kingdom Headquarters. For the past 9 years, Airtel Uganda has sponsored the Kabaka Birthday run, an annual event to mark Kabaka Ronald Muwenda […]
Kampala – 26th April 2022: Airtel Uganda The Smartphone Network, with the widest 4G coverage in Uganda, has announced a UGX 70 million donation of health equipment to select health centres across the country with the aim of boosting health services in facilities run by the Uganda Muslim Medical Bureau. Select health centres run by […]
29 March 2022 – Kampala, Uganda – Over 40 Standard Chartered Bank Staff volunteered to conduct a community initiative at the Salaama school for the blind located at Kisoga – Mukono where they painted and renovated a classroom block and planted 300 fruit and indigenous trees as a way of preserving the environment and catering for […]
22nd March 2022 – The recorded music market in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) grew by 9.6% in 2021 according to IFPI, the organisation that represents the recorded music industry worldwide. Figures released today in IFPI’s Global Music Report break out recorded music revenues in the SSA region for the first time. They show that growth was driven by streaming revenues […]
KAMPALA, FRIDAY MARCH 21st, 2022: The Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabanjja, the Prime Minister of Uganda has urged entities charged with overseeing the oil and gas operations in the country to widely publicise the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan (NOSCP) that she officially launched today. The NOSCP is a framework to guide national oil spill preparedness […]
Kampala – Uganda, March 08: A creeping social media hashtag #OneStepCloser that has been gaining popularity in recent weeks can now be firmly linked to Stanbic Bank Uganda, as the lender’s new brand campaign aimed at rallying Ugandans to pursue their dreams and rebuild their businesses after the pandemic. In a statement to the press, […]
Kampala, March 09, 2022 – Sanlam Uganda, a group of leading diversified financial services in Uganda, has today announced a partnership with World Vision, a global not-for-profit organisation through which it will invest at least Ushs670 million towards the reconstruction of schools in Northern Uganda. This is an effort to resuscitate the education sector and […]
Kampala – 7th March 2022. Ugandans who have utilized the power of technology to positively impact their communities over the years deserve to be honoured for their great work and efforts. It is in recognition of this need that today, Airtel Uganda, The Smartphone Network with the widest 4G coverage in Uganda, has launched Uganda […]