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22 September 2026, 8:42 pm
Pride bank and interswitch partner to expand convenient and accessible banking f…
By Frank Oyugi Kampala, Uganda 23 September 2026 – Pride Bank has officially launched its strategic partnership with Interswitch, marking a significant step in expanding access to convenient, secure and affordable banking services for customers across Uganda. The partnership brings…
18 September 2026, 5:30 pm
KCB Bank, government partner to boost Uganda’s mining sector
By Frank Oyugi Kampala, Uganda — 16 September 2026: KCB Bank Uganda has reaffirmed its commitment to driving sustainable industrialisation and economic growth through its participation as a Diamond Sponsor in the upcoming 15th Annual Mineral Wealth Conference 2026, scheduled…
1 September 2026, 5:55 pm
Pakistan envoy Ashar Shahzad courts investors for Northern Uganda
By Frank Oyugi The High Commissioner of Pakistan to Uganda, H.E. Ashar Shahzad, has pledged to pitch Northern Uganda’s investment potential directly to businessmen, industrialists, and investors back home to boost trade and regional transformation. Speaking in Lira City during…
11 August 2026, 6:56 pm
Lango beekeeper earns Shs150,000 per gram from bee venom
By Regina Lalam & Bobson Opio Lira City, Lango — A beekeeper in Omito, Lira City West Division, is turning beekeeping into a profitable venture and inspiring other farmers in Lango to explore the business. Bob Ambrose Okello manages more…
11 August 2026, 10:24 am
Why Ateeq Nawaz secured landslide re-election as Lira Pakistan Association presi…
By Frank Oyugi LIRA CITY — Muhammad Ateeq Nawaz was overwhelmingly re-elected as President of the Lira Pakistan Association on Sunday, securing 47 votes against his challenger, Shah Nazir, who received nine votes. The landslide victory at St Lira Hotel…
7 August 2026, 3:28 pm
Judiciary plans new infrastructure court as oil field visits conclude
By Frank Oyugi Hoima/Buliisa — Chief Justice Dr Flavian Zeija has called on Ugandan judicial officers to adopt a “development-oriented mindset” when adjudicating disputes in the country’s strategic infrastructure and energy sectors, warning that indiscriminate court injunctions could stall multi-billion-dollar…