Uganda is stepping up efforts to position itself as a sports tourism destination, using the global appeal of football and the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup
Category: Regional News
Stanbic Wraps Up October Love Month with UGX 81 Million Donation to Entebbe Referral Hospital
Stanbic Bank Uganda has concluded its annual October LOVE Month activities with a donation of medical equipment and supplies worth UGX 81 million to Entebbe
Equity Bank Secures 8.77% Share of Uganda’s Bancassurance Market
Equity Bank Uganda recorded Shs16.13 billion in bancassurance premiums in the second quarter of 2026, securing an 8.77 per cent share of the market and
UPDF Commander Challenges Platoon Officers to Lead from the Front
The Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 3 Infantry Division, Brig Gen Michael Walaka Hyeroba, has urged officers undergoing the Platoon Commanders Course
Tejas Patel Granted Bail in 15-Count Aggravated Human Trafficking Case
KAMPALA — Businessman and insurance broker Tejas Patel has been granted bail by the Makindye Magistrate’s Court in a case involving 15 counts of alleged
Court Remands Tejas Patel Until October 22 Over Aggravated Trafficking Charge
Tejas Patel has been remanded to Luzira Prison until October 22, 2026, after prosecutors amended the charge sheet against him to include aggravated human trafficking.
Stanbic Bank Deepens Customer Relationships Through Lira Engagement Forum
Stanbic Bank Uganda has hosted a customer engagement forum in Lira City, bringing together clients from its Commercial, Business and Personal Banking segments to discuss
Equity Bank Challenges Diaspora to Make Remittances Work Harder
For years, money sent back home by Ugandans living abroad has helped families pay school fees, medical bills, build homes and meet everyday needs. But
Stanbic urges Makerere students to build hustles, embrace financial discipline
KAMPALA: Makerere University students have been urged to start income-generating ventures, embrace financial discipline and acquire practical skills to prepare for life beyond the campus.
John Tumwine: Why Unlocking Africa’s Next Mining Powerhouse Requires a Strong Financial Partner
By John Tumwine Africa’s mining industry is entering a defining era. The global shift towards clean energy, advanced manufacturing and digital technologies has intensified demand

