Kenya’s Inflation Falls in July as Food and Fuel Prices Stabilize
Inflation in Kenya has fallen to 4.3 per cent year-on-year in July from 4.6 per cent a month earlier, according to new data released by the Kenya National Bureau of … Read More
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Malaysia Applies for BRICS Membership
Malaysia has applied to join the BRICS group of nations, the country’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Sunday. He made the remarks during a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister … Read More
Understanding Tech governance, policy regulation in Uganda and what the future holds
Tech governance and policy regulation encompass the frameworks, rules, and practices designed to guide the development, deployment, and use of technology. These mechanisms ensure that technological advancements align with societal … Read More
Navigating New Horizons: Umeme Buyout Approaches
By this time next year, Umeme, a prominent utility brand in Uganda, may have new owners and possibly a new name. With the decision to let the 20-year concession expire, … Read More
How Can Uganda Strengthen Cybersecurity in Its Growing Cashless Economy?
A cashless economy is a financial system in which transactions are conducted electronically rather than through physical currency. This includes various methods such as credit and debit cards, mobile banking, … Read More
Digitalization Could Transform Africa’s Poorest Countries, Says World Bank
Digitalization has the potential to enhance fiscal policy, improve public administration, and bolster the private sector in some of Africa’s poorest countries, according to a recent World Bank report. The … Read More
Global Chocolate Prices at Risk as African Cocoa Production Faces Uncertain Future, Warns Report
Africa, responsible for roughly 70% of the world’s cocoa production, mainly driven by Cote d’Ivoire and Ghana, faces unsettling times ahead. The past year saw a staggering 47% surge in … Read More
Uganda Airlines Inaugurates Mumbai Flight Route, Strengthening Diplomatic Relations with India
The Uganda-India Business Forum convened distinguished representatives from both the Ugandan Government and the Indian community, coming together to celebrate the imminent inauguration of Uganda Airlines’ Mumbai route. This eagerly … Read More
Anticipated Participation of Over 300,000 at the International Trade Fair in Kampala
Ezra Muhumuza, the Executive Director of the Uganda Manufacturers Association, has disclosed that the upcoming international trade fair at the Uganda Manufacturers Show Grounds in Kampala is expected to draw … Read More
AI-centric venture capital firm achieves its initial funding milestone with a $50 million software fund.
P1 Ventures, a venture capital firm co-founded in 2020 by Mauritanian entrepreneur Mikael Hajjar and Hisham Halbouny, has successfully completed the initial $25 million phase of its $50 million second … Read More