Hadi Akoum is Airbus Vice President for Sales Sub-Sahara Africa and Southern Indian Ocean speaking to Michael Wakabi on the sidelines of Mauritius Aviation Day. Mr. Akoum...
September 29,2018 – Local and regional investors in Rwanda’s iconic hotel development, Ubumwe Grande Hotel, face possible loss running in millions of dollars after...
October 16, 2018 – Uganda is racing towards a February 2019 target to achieve a Uganda CAA Air Operators Certificate AOC, after securing an Air Services Licence ASL, from...
October 16, 2018 – Airbus has secured a second customer for the A330-800 neo after Kuwait’s flag carrier signed a Purchase Agreement (PA) for eight units of the model. Ku...
October 15, 2018—The Zambian government has come out today to flatly deny recent widespread media reports that President Edgar Lungu (pictured) ordered for a luxury...
October 15, 2018—Multilateral lender, African Development Bank (AfDB), has given its approval for spending $3.3 billion to implement the East Africa Regional Integr...
October 15, 2018—Emirates, the world’s largest operator of the high-capacity Boeing 777 and A380 aircraft has been selected as the ‘Middle East and Africa Airline o...
October 15, 2018—The first batch of winners in Stanbic Bank Uganda (SBU) latest campaign to get customers to increase their digital transactions on the various bank...
October 13, 2018 – Ethiopian Maintenance & Engineering Services, a subsidiary of pan-African carrier Ethiopian, has become the first maintenance and repair orga...
October 12, 2018—The Thursday morning kidnapping of Tanzanian billionaire, Mohammed Dewji may prove to be an unexpected financial boost for East Africa’s private pr...
October 10,2018 – The One Network Area ONA, an initiative launched by mobile phone networks to reduce roaming rates in Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and South Sudan in 2015...
October 10, 2018—US media organization, NPR, has come out with a report that highlights the skepticism some business owners have developed about advertising on Face...
October 10, 2018— Aside from celebrating the 56th independence anniversary, October has major significance for Ugandans but this year it will also mark the date whe...
BY HALIMA ABDALLAH KISULE Australian mining companies are looking at avenues for a mutual resolution to a standoff with Tanzanian authorities – as both parties continue t...
October 4, 2018—Rising prices and a weakening shilling against the United States dollar has convinced the Bank of Uganda (BoU) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to ra...
October 4, 2018— Able Martha Liberty and Sitima Viola, students of Muni Girls’ Secondary School are due to return home after sending four days in South Africa court...
October 3, 2018—High supply growth during the past five years has placed pressure on hotel performance in sub-Saharan Africa, but the outlook in the medium term is...
October 3, 2018—The Uganda government has been asked to fast-track setting up a national certified minerals laboratory instead of the continued reliance on South Af...
October 3, 2018—The latest Stanbic Bank Uganda Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) puts the September reading at 54.2 up from 52.1 in August and above the 50.0 thresho...
October 2, 2018—Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has allowed a three month grace period for people to finalize tax payment for imported vehicles older than 15 years o...
October 2, 2018— Cairo-based Qalaa Holdings, a leading investor in African energy and infrastructure projects, saw revenues rise by 39 pc to EGP 3.1 billion ($173 m...
October 1, 2018—Selected farmers in northern Uganda are to benefit from a €4 million (about UGX17.7 billion) fund intended to provide both money and technical know-...
