In a bid to enhance road safety and provide adequate protection for vehicle owners, GA Insurance Uganda is excited to announce the launch of its latest insurance product – the Standard Motor Comprehensive Upgrade. The unveiling took place at the GA Insurance Uganda office in Kampala, marking a significant leap forward in the insurance industry. Under the theme “Secure your ride,” GA Insurance Uganda is set to redefine the landscape of motor insurance with this comprehensive upgrade. The product not only offers enhanced coverage but also comes with a host of benefits, including a free tracker installation. This strategic initiative…
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Connect up to 4 devices and create up to 6 user profiles Download up to 25 titles/videos/movies and watch later Kampala, 5th Dec 2023, – MultiChoice Uganda, the home of great pay-tv entertainment, has launched the GOtv stream app that will enable customers to enjoy entertainment on the go, a first for GOtv customers! In an era dominated by the digital revolution, MultiChoice Uganda recognizes the evolving needs of its customer base. As part of its commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions, the introduction of the GOtv Stream app is designed to provide an on-the-go entertainment experience that seamlessly integrates with…
dfcu Bank, in collaboration with Monitor Publications, Uganda Investment Authority, Uganda Securities Exchange, the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities and other partner organizations, unveiled the winners of the 2023 Top 100 SMEs survey at a gala dinner held last Friday 1st December. The event, which was held at Hotel Africana, marked the culmination of a three-month survey aimed at identifying and profiling Uganda’s fastest-growing medium-sized companies. Running for the last 15 years, the purpose of the Top 100 Survey is to identify Uganda’s fastest growing medium-sized companies in order to showcase business excellence and highlight some of the country’s…
In a powerful back-to-back showcase of commitment to women’s economic empowerment, the Uganda Women Entrepreneurs Association Limited (UWEAL) held its 10th Annual Women-in-Business Leaders’ Conference on November 29th, 2023, followed by the dazzling Annual Business Achievers’ Awards and Gala Dinner on November 30th, 2023. The conference, hosted at the UMA Show Grounds Main Hall, played a pivotal role in the Month of Women Entrepreneurs (MOWE) under the theme “Digitalization Advancing Women in Trade.” Recognizing the challenges hindering women in trade, UWEAL’s baseline study revealed that 83% of women entrepreneurs faced a lack of trade and market information. Digital readiness inequalities,…
Airtel Africa officially launched Nxtra by Airtel (“Nxtra”), a new data centre business founded on a commitment to meet the continent’s growing needs for trusted, and sustainable data centre capacity and to serve the fast-growing African digital economy. Nxtra aims to build one of the largest network of data centres in Africa with high-capacity data centres in major cities located strategically across Airtel Africa’s footprint, complementing its existing edge sites. Nxtra’s ambition will allow it to serve the growing need of African enterprises and its data centre infrastructure will be designed to host the next generation of computing, while providing…
Key findings Higher customer numbers support new order growth Employment rises, but largely due to temporary hires Selling prices increased in response to higher input costs The monthly headline Stanbic Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) rose from 52.4 recorded in October to 53.4 during November, reflecting a continuing trend of sustained growth in private-sector activity, with both output and new orders rising for a sixteenth consecutive month due to solid consumer demand. Commenting on the latest findings, Christopher Legilisho, Economist at Stanbic Bank said, “Hiring increased for an eighth month running, with firms having hired more staff on temporary bases…
Every Friday for the next six months, movie goers will enjoy generous discounts of up to 20% on tickets purchased with FlexiPay or Visa prepaid cards, thanks to a new promotion powered by Century Cinemax and Stanbic Bank Uganda. Dubbed ‘FlexiPay Cinema Fridays’ customers can draw the promotion benefits every Friday whenever they pay using FlexiPay or Stanbic Visa cards at any of the Century Cinema locations around Kampala. FlexiPay can be accessed on *291# or through the App. “For a period of 6 months, we are saying the cost of a ticket to cinema should not be…
The 7th edition of the National Community Health Financing Conference officially commenced on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Protea Hotel By Marriot in Entebbe Municipality, Wakiso District. The conference is bent along the theme “Towards universal health coverage in Uganda through expanding private and community health insurance schemes”. “We are holding this conference to sensitize the policy makers about the Health Insurance benefits to the family, employers and the country at large” remarked Fredrick Makaire, the Executive Director of Save For Health Uganda, the main organizers. This three-day conference was officially opened by Hon. Margaret Muhanga, the State Minister of…
Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) the makers of Uganda’s gin, Uganda Waragi have revealed their new premium limited flavor of Uganda Waragi – Uganda Waragi Lemon and Ginger. This exceptional and exclusive edition brings a burst of refreshing flavors to the renowned classic, promising to create unforgettable moments for consumers. The new flavor is a refreshing twist on the classic Uganda Waragi, specially crafted to bring a burst of flavor and vibrancy to moments of celebration, created for limitless Ugandans for a limited period of time. In what many referred to as a timely unveil, a day to one of the…
It’s been a record-breaking winning spell for betPawa customers in Uganda, with every single life-changing win paid. Over the last 10 days, a combined UGX 114 Billion won by 421,046 customers has been paid out by the betting site. betPawa were able to honour their commitment to guaranteed payments by settling all winning betslips. One of the most notable wins was UGX 277 Million from a UGX 50,000 stake, for betting on 27 legs. A further 7,568 Uganda betPawa customers won at least UGX 1 Million or more. Across Africa, betPawa, which operates in 11 markets, had a record 27,938…