Latest News Uganda

Mineral resources

17/04/2024 at 15h53, by Africa Business+

The investment projects of Uganda’s first tin refiner, Woodcross Resources

President Yoweri Museveni attended the inauguration of a cassiterite processing unit in the country.

Telecoms

21/02/2024 at 19h46, by Africa Business+

With TowerCo of Africa, Axian moves up a gear in Uganda

The Madagascan conglomerate is steadily gaining strength on the continent, particularly in the telecoms...

Renewable energies

21/02/2024 at 19h21, by Africa Business+

Sawa Energy targets new markets in East Africa

After Rwanda and Uganda, the developer of solar systems for SMEs intends to diversify and expand its...

Bank

08/02/2024 at 15h54, by Africa Business+

Kampala’s Centenary Bank receives unprecedented support from EU 

The Ugandan bank is preparing to benefit from the support of a European donor.

Consumer goods & Retail

18/01/2024 at 16h18, by Africa Business+

E-commerce: Start-up Badili raises $2 m for expansion in Southern and East Africa

A year after raising $1.9 million in pre-seed funding, the mobile phone refurbishment and upgrade platform...

Development Bank

12/01/2024 at 16h19, by Africa Business+

Uganda Telecom embarks on rural infrastructure expansion after financial upheaval

The group, which has returned to 100% public ownership, will install over 650 towers in areas with little...

Insurance

05/12/2023 at 17h00, by Christelle Marot

Agri-food industry

30/11/2023 at 16h32, by Africa Business+

Madhvani Group’s Kioo expands Tanzanian glass bottle factory

Kioo, the country’s only hollow glass manufacturer, is investing $60 million in its Dar es Salaam site....

Capital Market & Private Equity

23/11/2023 at 18h29, by Africa Business+

FMO and IFC support African Rivers Fund IV, XSML’s Central Africa SME fund

The fund plans to make 40 to 50 investments with average target tickets of between $2 million and $3...

Advisory

09/11/2023 at 16h07, by Africa Business+

Advisers to Hollard International’s acquisition of a stake in APA Insurance 

The South African insurance group has acquired a 20% stake in the Kenyan company.

Agribusiness

06/11/2023 at 16h34, by Africa Business+

Pula waits for IFC funding for Series B

The Kenya insurtech run by Thomas Njeru, specialising in parametric microinsurance for farmers, is supported...

Bank & Insurance

28/10/2023 at 14h23, by Africa Business+

Turaco CEO Ted Pantone: “We want to be the leading insurance company in terms of customers”

The insurtech, operating in East Africa and Nigeria, entered its fourth market, Ghana, by acquiring...

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