Minister Onek injects shs12m into Cubu Parish VSLAs as 2026 race heats
Minister Onek said the financial support is intended to strengthen household incomes and enhance the economic independence of rural families.
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UPDF releases impounded charcoal trucks in Lira
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has released trucks and over 1,200 sacks of charcoal that were impounded two to three months ago for illegal transportation.
Market voices: How the Philippines is creating a new digital payments blueprint
Stanchion is proud to be part of this journey and an AusTrade supported organisation, supporting banks and fintechs in building resilient, customer-centric ecosystems that meet the demands of an evolving market.
Digital governance or digital gridlock: Uganda’s IRAS system tests local autonomy
As cities expand and citizens demand better services, the question is not whether Uganda should digitize governance since it is inevitable but how to ensure that digital systems like IRAS truly serve the people at the grassroots.
SanlamAllianz secures the African insurer trophy
In September 2023, Sanlam, the largest non-banking financial services company in Africa, and Allianz, with more than a century of history in Africa, joined forces.
Acholi: Government digitalizes PDM fund monitoring with new tablets
Since its inception in the 2021/2022 financial year, the government has allocated sh5.865 trillion to the PDM, with the largest allocation of sh2.4 trillion in 2024/2025.
Kiira duty-free scheme boosts police officers’ welfare
The beneficiaries of the Duty Free Scheme are serving police officers, retired officers, and civilian staff. Kiira Region offers a wide range of products including tiles, iron sheets, cement, and iron bars.
SanlamAllianz re-appoints Tobias Suek as new CEO
In this capacity, he successfully managed group reinsurance programs for Allianz Commercial, Allianz Trade and Allianz Partners.
AI to feature at the 2025 Afreximbank compliance forum in Kigali
Dr George Elombi, Executive Vice-President, Governance, Legal and Corporate Services and Incoming President, Afreximbank, said: “Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not the future of compliance, it is already shaping the present.
UPDF emphasises ideological consciousness at logistics retreat
Logisticians are critical in sustaining the UPDF and supporting the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs to achieve its mission and objectives,” Brig Gen Karugaba said.
Amolatar district disburses shs 7.8 billion under PDM
Speaking at a recent meeting, Amolatar Assistant Resident District Commissioner, Sarah Tyang, expressed concern over cases of syndicated corruption among SACCO leaders.
Lira SMEs empowered with digital, finance, and cross-border skills
The workshop highlighted a strong commitment from local and regional partners to empower SME owners with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed for sustainable growth.