MTN Posts Shs 1.7 Trillion in Half-Year Revenue
MTN Uganda has reported Shs 1.7 trillion in total revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2025, reflecting solid growth in both data and fintech services, supported by ongoing investment in digital infrastructure and customer experience. The company’s financial results show a 31.3% increase in data revenue to Shs
Former Minister Mary Karoro Okurut Passes On
The former minister and District Woman MP for Bushenyi district Mary Busingye Karoro Okurut has passed away. Her death was announced by Margaret Muhanga, State Minister for Primary Healthcare. “With so much pain, grief and sorrow, I announce the death of my ‘bosom buddy’ Mary Karoro Okurut. My literature teacher,
Uganda Cranes tops the table, walks a way with more 1.2 Billion
Uganda climbed to the top of Group C with a controlled 2–0 victory over Niger at Nelson Mandela National Stadium on Monday night, securing back-to-back CHAN wins for the first time in their history and tightening their grip on a quarter-final place. Allan Okello put the hosts in front
Simba Telecom to buy M1 stake from Keppel for US$1.11 billion
Manager Keppel said on Monday (Aug 11) it will sell M1’s telecom operations to operator Simba Telecom for an enterprise value of S$1.43 billion (US$1.11 billion). Keppel will receive S$1 billion in cash proceeds for its 83.9 per cent stake in its subsidiary M1 Limited. It will retain the fast-growing
Sold Out: Executives Flock to Kampala for Groundbreaking Personal Branding Masterclass
The Personal Branding Masterclass for Executives, hosted by award-winning Public Relations strategist and personal branding researcher Lyn Tukei, brought together 120 senior professionals, executives, and leaders from across sectors for a sold-out half-day immersion at the Protea Skyz Hotel, Naguru. The event, themed “Building a Personal Brand That Works as Hard
Uganda set for CHAN’s make-or-break night at Nambole
On Monday night in Kampala, the Mandela National Stadium will become more than a venue — it will be a stage where two nations fight to keep their TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) dreams alive. Uganda, fuelled by the roar of their home crowd, will face Niger in a Group
dfcu Bank inspires and empowers learners in Conbert Modern Primary School outreach
dfcu Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to community upliftment and customer engagement through an impactful outreach to Conbert Modern Primary School, a valued customer located in Abayita Ababiri along Entebbe Road. The initiative, led by the Bank’s Internal Audit Domain and supported by the Abayita Ababiri Branch, reflects dfcu’s long-standing
Coca-Cola Company names Luis Felipe Avellar president of the Africa operating unit
The Coca-Cola Company has announced that Luis Felipe Avellar will become president of the Africa operating unit effective Sept. 1. Avellar currently serves as president of the company’s Mexico operations, which are part of the Latin America operating unit. Avellar will succeed Luisa Ortega, who, as previously announced, is taking
Museveni decries corruption at State House
President Yoweri Museveni has revealed that corruption has infiltrated State House, with reports indicating that some individuals were paying bribes of up to Shs 30 million to have their issues presented to him. “People were paying money Shs 30 million just to ensure that the president sees their letters. It’s
Ugandan National, Four others Indicted for Plot to Supply $58 Million in Military Weapons to Mexican Drug Cartel
A Ugandan man and three other individuals from Africa and Europe have been indicted on charges of conspiring to illegally supply over $58 million worth of military-grade weapons to a notorious Mexican drug cartel, U.S. authorities announced. Michael Katungi of Uganda has been charged alongside Peter Dimitrov Mirchev of Bulgaria,
