MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited has announced that its Managing Director, Mr Richard Yego, will step down from his role effective 28 February 2026, ending a four-year tenure at the helm of the fintech subsidiary. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Board of Directors thanked Mr Yego for his leadership and service, crediting him…
President Yoweri Museveni has removed Jenifer Bamuturaki as Chief Executive Officer of Uganda Airlines, bringing to an end her tenure that began in July 2022 and capping years of scrutiny over governance failures at the national carrier. Bamuturaki’s dismissal follows investigations into alleged abuse of office, embezzlement and procurement irregularities at the airline. The move…
Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago, who is part of Hon. Muwanga Kivumbi’s defence team, has strongly objected to the prosecution’s move to amend the charge sheet to include 24 additional accused persons, describing the decision as unlawful and prejudicial. Addressing the court on Tuesday, Lukwago argued that the amendment amounts to an ambush, noting that…
Zurich, Switzerland — Uganda has stepped up efforts to penetrate the Swiss adventure tourism market by showcasing its products at the 34th FESPO and Golfmesse 2026 exhibition in Zurich, marking the country’s first appearance with a national pavilion at Switzerland’s largest tourism expo. Running from January 29 to February 1, 2026, at the Messe Zurich…
Uganda has been ranked the third-best-performing country in Africa on the Absa Africa Financial Markets Index, underscoring the country’s progress in strengthening financial markets and maintaining macroeconomic stability. The Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury (PSST), Dr Ramathan Ggoobi, welcomed the ranking, saying it reflects Uganda’s sustained reforms and resilience amid global economic uncertainty….