Trade & Industry

Rwanda Shuts Eight Distilleries, Revokes Ethanol import Licenses as Crackdown on Illicit Alcohol Intensifies

August 2

Rwanda has shut down eight distilleries, revoked their manufacturing licences and ordered a nationwide recall of […]

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Companies, Finance, Trade & Industry

Court Clears Way for Independent Audit in Dei Industries–Equity Bank Loan Dispute

July 31

The High Court has dismissed an application by Dei Industries International and its proprietor, Dr Matthias […]

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Trade & Industry, Travel & Tourism

Africa Bucks Global Slowdown as Air Travel Demand Rises 6.7pc

July 30

African airlines defied the global aviation slowdown in June, recording a 6.7pc rise in passenger demand […]

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Business, Trade & Industry

Uganda, South Sudan Kick Off Border Talks as They Seek to Unlock Trade, Improve Security

July 23

Uganda and South Sudan have launched high-level border talks in Arua aimed at easing trade bottlenecks, […]

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Business, Companies, Financial Services, Trade & Industry

Stanbic, Gates Foundation and Busoga Kingdom Target 30,000 Women Entrepreneurs in Inclusive Finance Drive

July 20

More than 30,000 women entrepreneurs in Busoga are set to benefit from a new partnership between […]

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Technology & Telecoms, Trade & Industry

Africa leads global iGaming fraud as Kenya, Uganda record declining trends

July 9

Africa has become the world’s leading iGaming fraud hotspot, with fraud rates 66 percent above the […]

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Business, Energy, Trade & Industry

Uganda targets technology-led energy growth as it hosts Power & Elec Expo

July 8

Uganda is using the 4th Power & Elec International Expo 2026 to showcase investment opportunities, emerging […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Trade & Industry

Equity Group, AfricaNenda launch pan-African digital infrastructure drive to boost financial inclusion

July 7

Equity Group, AfricaNenda Foundation and the Gates Foundation have launched a continent-wide Digital Public Infrastructure initiative […]

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Companies, The Business Interview, Trade & Industry

Airlink Turns Loyalty Into a Flying Billboard as Competition for Premium Travellers Intensifies

July 1

Southern African carrier Airlink has unveiled a striking green Embraer E190 celebrating its Skybucks loyalty programme, […]

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Business, Companies, Finance, Financial Services, Trade & Industry

Stanbic Bets on Community Finance to Unlock Uganda’s Next Wave of Economic Growth

June 30

After reaching nearly four million Ugandans through SACCOs and village savings groups, Stanbic Bank is lowering […]

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