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MICHAEL JJINGO: Before the Grey Hair Comes: Retirement Planning is a must do
Is it the gray hair? They never tell you when it starts, but one day, you’ll drink coffee and complain...
OPEN LETTER TO GEN MUSEVENI: Let’s rethink why UPE, USE schools still charge fees
Your Excellency, This weekend, at the thanksgiving service for Minister Mary Grace Mugasa — and at various other platforms before...
KENNETH KIMBUGWE: Ugandans must rethink savings for lasting financial security
Kenneth Kimbugwe: Sales Manager, Life Assurance In today’s fast-paced economy, the pressure to see immediate returns on investment is understandable....
Understanding Air Expansion and Its Impact in Kasese District, Western Uganda
Air expansion is a natural phenomenon that occurs when air is heated, causing the molecules to move apart, resulting in...
OIL AND GAS
How Tilenga Project is strengthening Uganda’s Oil & Gas supply chain through capacity-building initiatives
KAMPALA — While the Tilenga Project has made major strides in employment and procurement, TotalEnergies EP Uganda (TEPU) is also prioritizing supplier development and capacity-building to ensure local businesses and professionals thrive beyond the construction phase. At the Q1 Supplier...
Museveni Urges African Nations to Prioritize Industrialization, Clean Energy
President Museveni urges African nations to prioritize industrialization and clean energy, addressing Ghanaian military officers on climate change and economic transformation. ENTEBBE, Uganda – President Yoweri Museveni called on African nations to prioritize industrialization and adopt clean, affordable energy to combat...
EACOP pipeline project 58% complete, official says
Workers offload part of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline. The project includes advanced monitoring systems for safety. KAMPALA, Uganda — The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project has reached 58% completion, an official with the company leading the development...
REAL ESTATE
Absa CIB sponsors East Africa property summit
NAIROBI, Kenya — Absa Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) will be the lead sponsor of the 2025 East Africa Property...
KCB Bank, Reportage launch customized real estate financing options
Alkesh Rajput Kumar, President of Reportage Properties Uganda and Miranda Bageine Musoke, Head of Retail Banking at KCB Bank Uganda,...
Sudhir’s Pearl Business Park in final touches
Construction of the multi-billion dollar massive Pearl Business Park that will host office premises, a shopping centre, and health and...
BUSINESS
AFRICA
Book Review: “The Greedy Barbarian” by Kakwenza Rukirabashaija – A Ugandan Myth Reimagined Through the Lens of Corruption
"The Greedy Barbarian" by Kakwenza Rukirabashaija: Explore a controversial Ugandan novel that reimagines an ancient myth to expose political corruption...
Tech Adoption, African Expansion Fuel Equity Group’s KSh 15.4 Billion Earnings
From L-R: Equity Bank Uganda Executive Director, Claver Serumaga, Equity Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi and Equity...
Report: Africa’s Economy Resilient Amidst Global Challenges
AfDB Senior Vice president Marie-Laure Akin Olugbade (third from left), Vice President Kevin Urama (fourth from right) and high-level attendees...
Great Lakes Leaders Urge Renewed Commitment to DR Congo Peace
This combination of pictures shows Rwanda's President Paul Kagame (L) during the World Economic Forum Special Meeting in Riyadh on...
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Book Review: “The Greedy Barbarian” by Kakwenza Rukirabashaija – A Ugandan Myth Reimagined Through the Lens of Corruption
"The Greedy Barbarian" by Kakwenza Rukirabashaija: Explore a controversial Ugandan novel that reimagines an ancient myth to expose political corruption...
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Hyatt Projects 50% Room Growth in Africa by 2030
CHICAGO — Hyatt Hotels Corp. announced it anticipates a 50% growth in its room count across Africa by the end...
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Book Review: “The Greedy Barbarian” by Kakwenza Rukirabashaija – A Ugandan Myth Reimagined Through the Lens of Corruption
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