While embattled Sudhir Ruparelia has become the face of huge financial misappropriations, scores of other rich men - his longtime friends like Patrick Bitature, also owe millions of dollars to the new owners of Sudhir's...
Renowned AgResults Uganda has announced a Legume Seeds Pilot in Kampala to improve access and availability of high quality legume seeds to improve health and nutritional outcomes of people. By making conditioned seed storage facilities available,...
A London-based journalist has has vowed to defeat embattled Deputy Chief Justice Steven Kavumain a land ownership dispute, TheUgandan has learnt. We reported earlier this week that a one John Sentongo had sued Justice Kavuma over...
Uganda-Kenya have today agreed on SGR financing and construction timeline. The two countries have agreed to a synchronized construction of the railway line from Naivasha to Kampala within 42 months. This means that once the...
Nile Breweries Limited (NBL) has been devastated by the unexpected departure of one their best marketeers and longest serving employees, Daniel Ogong with word in the mill saying that the much fancied Sam Hooper is...
Dfcu has vigorously rebranded all strategic branches, days after officially taking over tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia's Crane Bank. Although Dfcu may become the biggest bank in the country after receiving regulatory approval to take over the...
DFCU Bank may have officially taken over Crane Bank, but tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia bank's ghost may not settle soon. The opposition party Forum for Democratic Change is demanding the government to account for the Shs200...
In Uganda, it is widely known that lenders do not disclose their top shareholders to the general public but after DFCU Bank Limited’s taking over Crane Bank, more than four months after the Central Bank...
The visit of the International Monetary Fund managing director, Christine Lagarde revive the topic that led Uganda to find itself in trouble last year after the World Bank said it would withhold new lending over...
The government of Uganda is negotiating a $2.3 billion loan - a sum that represents a big portion of its national output - to be used to fund an initial 273 km stretch of rail line to...
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