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Viewers: 200,002 By Andrew Irumba Katusabe Uganda’s mining sector, long characterised by underutilisation, informality and regulatory gaps, is steadily transforming into a structured, investment-attractive and revenue-generating pillar of the economy. While the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) continues to navigate institutional and operational headwinds, the trajectory of the Mines Department under Commissioner Agnes Alaba reflects a sector …

The Third General Meeting of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Investment Club and SACCO gave me a reminder that savings alone are not enough; the exciting truth is that prosperity lies in transforming savings into productive investments. Across Uganda, collective financial platforms such as SACCOs and Investment Clubs have increasingly become engines of economic empowerment and shared growth. For …

KAMPALA – Housing Finance Bank has reported impressive financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, showcasing consistent growth in profitability, assets, loans, and customer deposits. The bank’s profit after tax increased by 20% to Ugandan Shillings 85.4 billion, rising from Ug. Shs 71.1 billion in 2024. Total assets grew by 15% to Ug. Shs 2.70 trillion, and customer …

Nairobi, 18th March 2026: Equity Group Holdings Plc has announced record FY2025 results in Kenya’s corporate history, posting a 55% increase in Profit After Tax of KSh75.5 billion, up from KSh48.8 billion. The performance reflects the Group’s successful business transformation, diversified revenue growth, enhanced efficiency, and robust regional contributions. The balance sheet expanded by 9% to KSh1.97 trillion (FY2024: KSh1.8 …

BY VENENSCIAS KIIZA MTN Uganda anticipates closing the financial year with good results in line with market guidance, driven by increased data consumption, sustained growth in mobile money services, and ongoing investment in network expansion, according to Chief Financial Officer, Andrew Bugembe. Bugembe’s remarks follow MTN Uganda’s recent recognition by the Uganda Revenue Authority for contributing over UGX 2.4 trillion …

Karamoja– The Karamoja sub-region is steadily shedding its legacy of insecurity and underdevelopment and embracing a future anchored in peace, stability and economic transformation, the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 3rd Infantry Division Commander, Maj Gen Wilberforce Karate Sserunkuma, has said. Maj Gen Sserunkuma made the remarks at the close of a 10-day domestic study and research tour by course …

Mountains of the Moon University Eyes Growth at AUUS Games in Mukono | Voice of Bugerere Home Sports Mountains of the Moon University Eyes Growth at AUUS Games in Mukono

Badminton Uganda has extended its grassroots development drive to Northern Uganda, conducting a Shuttle Time training workshop for school sports teachers in Pader District. The one-day session, held at Archbishop Flynn Secondary School, attracted 20 sports teachers from various schools across the district, equipping them with fundamental coaching skills and knowledge required to introduce and nurture badminton in their institutions. …

LEGS Project Spurs Economic Growth and Livelihood Transformation in Bunyangabu | Voice of Bugerere Home Business LEGS Project Spurs Economic Growth and Livelihood Transformation in Bunyangabu

Munyonyo – The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Anita Annet Among, has hailed President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for steering Uganda’s steady progress, saying the consistency of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) is a direct result of his visionary leadership. Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja, Speaker Annet Anita Among with President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni at Speke Resort Munyonyo. (Courtesy …