Chinese E-commerce giant HGO launches ambitious operations in Uganda

HGO Managing Director Fang Ming discusses the company's global e-commerce expertise during its launch in Kampala yesterday, June 21, 2025. ...

Ugandan Minister Monica Musenero and Col. Edith Nakalema urge citizens to embrace local science, technology, and innovation for national development during the first National Science Summit in Kampala.

Minister Musenero, Col. Nakalema urge Ugandans to embrace local innovation for progress

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

18/06/2025

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KAMPALA, UGANDA — Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Monica Musenero and Col. Edith Nakalema, head of the State House ...

2024 AYuTe NextGen winners with leaders of Heifer International

Kampala set to host AYuTe NextGen 2025: showcasing Africa’s agri-tech innovators

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

11/06/2025

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2024 AYuTe NextGen winners with leaders of Heifer International KAMPALA, UGANDA – Africa's brightest young agri-tech innovators are heading to Kampala ...

Experts on a panel in Kampala emphasize the critical role of Early Childhood Development (ECD) in shaping Uganda's human capital and driving national progress. They highlighted the urgent need for renewed action to address significant developmental gaps and secure the nation's future.

Experts push for urgent ECD action in Uganda amid development gaps

by MANFRED TUMUSIIME | UG STANDARD REPORTER

10/06/2025

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Experts on a panel in Kampala emphasize the critical role of Early Childhood Development (ECD) in shaping Uganda's human capital ...

(Left - right) The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Netherlands to Uganda Frederieke Quispel having a chat with the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU) Head Col. Edith Nakalema during a discussion meeting about Investment opportunities in Uganda at the SHIPU headquarters on the 30th May 2025. Photos by PPU/ Tony Rujuta.

Col. Nakalema, Dutch Envoy Quispel discuss Uganda investment climate

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

30/05/2025

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(Left - right) The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Netherlands to Uganda Frederieke Quispel having a chat with the State ...

From L-R: Equity Bank Uganda Executive Director, Claver Serumaga, Equity Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi and Equity Bank Uganda Managing Director, Gift Shoko, during the Quarter One 2025 Investor Briefing event. Equity Group Holdings has registered 15.4 billion Profit After Tax for the period ended 31st March 2025.

Tech Adoption, African Expansion Fuel Equity Group’s KSh 15.4 Billion Earnings

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

29/05/2025

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From L-R: Equity Bank Uganda Executive Director, Claver Serumaga, Equity Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi and Equity ...

East Africa and the UK strengthen economic ties at the EATIF, with new investments unveiled for cross-border trade and e-mobility solutions.

Trade, E-Mobility top agenda as UK, East Africa forge partnerships

by Ronald Mayega | Reporter

29/05/2025

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East Africa and the UK strengthen economic ties at the EATIF, with new investments unveiled for cross-border trade and e-mobility ...

The discussions focused on prevailing opportunities and challenges facing the business sector and highlighted the Group’s suite of financing instruments, including lines of financing, private sector financing, trade development support, investment insurance, and export credit facilities, among others

Uganda to Benefit from Key Outcomes of IsDB Private Sector Forum in Algiers, Driving Trade, Investment, and Innovation

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

27/05/2025

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The discussions focused on prevailing opportunities and challenges facing the business sector and highlighted the Group’s suite of financing instruments, ...

Kenneth Kimbugwe: Sales Manager, Life Assurance

KENNETH KIMBUGWE: Ugandans must rethink savings for lasting financial security

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

26/05/2025

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Kenneth Kimbugwe: Sales Manager, Life Assurance In today’s fast-paced economy, the pressure to see immediate returns on investment is understandable. ...

Kwame Ejalu (left), Sponsor Trustee and Founder of Zamara Uganda, and George William Egaddu (right), Chairperson of the Board of Trustees, Zamara Retirement Fund (ZRF).

Zamara Uganda’s Assets Under Management Hit UGX 1 Trillion

by Julian Ninsiima | Reporter

22/05/2025

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Kwame Ejalu (left), Sponsor Trustee and Founder of Zamara Uganda, and George William Egaddu (right), Chairperson of the Board of ...

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