Business, Finance, Investment, Policy

Slow structural transformation hinders East African growth

November 7

As of June 2025, the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) multinational operations in East Africa accounted for […]

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Finance, Infrastructure, Transport

AfDB to add €217.37 million towards improving Rwanda-Uganda road links

November 7

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has agreed to provide the Uganda government another €217.37 million ($250.78 […]

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Business, Companies, Investment

The Coca Cola Company sells majority stake in African operations

November 6

Coca-Cola HBC, formerly the Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company and headquartered in Switzerland, has reached an agreement […]

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Finance, Financial Services

Ecobank Group sees profit-before-tax topping $650 million to close 2025

November 6

Lome-based, Ecobank Group has released unaudited results for 2025, ending September 30, reporting a profit-before-tax of […]

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Companies, Finance, Land & Agriculture

Equity Bank, Water.org partner to scale private sector financing for clean water access

October 30

Equity Bank Uganda has joined forces with international nonprofit Water.org to roll out an affordable financing […]

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Companies, Finance

Nabumali Boarding Primary School gets its first bus through Equity Bank’s asset financing facility

October 24

Nabumali Boarding Primary School has become the latest beneficiary of Equity Bank Uganda’s Asset Financing facility, […]

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Policy, Trade & Industry

Uganda inaugurates first sugar industry stakeholders’ council

October 23

Government targets transparency, competitiveness, and value addition in multi-billion shilling sector The government has inaugurated the […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Investment, Policy

Equity Group sustainability projects impact over 400,000 households in 2024

October 23

Through cash transfers, affordable credit, and financial literacy programs during 2024, Equity Group reached over 447,355 […]

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Finance, Financial Services, Foreign News

Uganda secures USD2 billion in new World Bank financing as IMF talks advance

October 21

Uganda will receive more than $2 billion in new concessional financing from the World Bank over […]

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Business, Finance, Investment, Trade & Industry, Transport

Funding sought for superhighway linking western Kenya to eastern Uganda

October 16

The Kenya and Uganda governments have begun to jointly push for construction of a new superhighway […]

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