Tag Archives: Growth

By Mulengera Reporters Equity Group Holdings has posted the strongest financial performance in its history, reporting a record KSh75.5 billion (approximately UGX 2.15 trillion) profit after tax for the year ended December 2025, as regional subsidiaries, digital banking, and insurance operations powered a major growth surge across the Group. The result represents a 55 percent increase from KSh48.8 billion (about …

  Kampala– The Uganda Judicial Officers Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisation (UJO-SACCO) has elected Lady Justice Mary Kaitesi Kisakye as its new Chairperson, ushering in a new leadership team committed to strengthening savings, expanding investments, and enhancing the financial empowerment of judicial officers. Lady Justice Kisakye was elected during the SACCO’s Elective Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at the Court of …

Health officials engaging the community on sexual health Workers’ wellbeing in Uganda has become an important issue for debate as the country faces a growing ‘double burden’ of diseases. On one hand, data shows that malaria, HIV/AIDS, and tuberculosis remain the leading causes of illness and death, accounting for more than 50 per cent of total morbidity and mortality. On …

dfcu Bank, MTN Expand Women Enterprise Programme to Unlock Growth Opportunities – The Voice Uganda HomeBusinessdfcu Bank, MTN Expand Women Enterprise Programme to Unlock Growth Opportunities , https://voiceuganda.com/2026/05/27/dfcu-bank-mtn-expand-women-enterprise-programme-to-unlock-growth-opportunities/

Kampala, Uganda — Uganda has intensified efforts to strengthen its position as one of Africa’s leading tourism destinations following the official opening of the 10th edition of the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) 2026, a flagship tourism and investment platform bringing together international buyers, investors, tour operators, media practitioners and hospitality stakeholders from across the globe. Held at Speke …

Equity Group Holdings Plc has reported strong first-quarter results for 2026, demonstrating the continued success of its deliberate transformation into a resilient, technology-led, pan-African financial services Group. Profit After Tax rose 24 per cent to KSh 19.1 billion, reflecting strengthened balance sheet quality, disciplined execution, and growing contributions from regional subsidiaries.The Group’s balance sheet expanded 16 per cent to KSh …

EACOP Champions Skills Transfer as Uganda Prepares for Sustainable Growth – The Voice Uganda HomeBusinessEACOP Champions Skills Transfer as Uganda Prepares for Sustainable Growth , https://voiceuganda.com/2026/05/18/eacop-champions-skills-transfer-as-uganda-prepares-for-sustainable-growth/

MUKONO — Mukono District has intensified efforts to promote organized and sustainable urban development through the implementation of Detailed Physical Development Plans under the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Programme (GKMA-UDP). The ongoing planning process targets Nama Sub-county, Nakisunga Sub-county, and Kyampisi Sub-county, where district officials, local leaders, technical teams, and community stakeholders are collaborating to guide future land …

Gov’t Rallies Stakeholders on Building a Mineral Market that Drives Economic Growth, Promotes Sustainable Development – The Voice Uganda HomeBusinessGov’t Rallies Stakeholders on Building a Mineral Market that Drives Economic Growth, Promotes Sustainable Development , https://voiceuganda.com/2026/05/14/govt-rallies-stakeholders-on-building-a-mineral-market-that-drives-economic-growth-promotes-sustainable-development/

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in trade, industrialisation, renewable energy, aquaculture, and sustainable use of the River Nile following high-level talks at State House Entebbe. The meeting, held during President El-Sisi’s official visit to Uganda, focused on expanding economic ties, enhancing regional security cooperation, and advancing practical development projects …