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Standard Chartered Uganda Confirms Agreement to Sell Wealth & Retail Business to Absa

Standard Chartered Uganda Confirms Agreement to Sell Wealth & Retail Business to Absa

Standard Chartered Bank Uganda has formally communicated to clients that it has entered into an agreement with Absa Bank Uganda for the sale of its Wealth & Retail Banking (WRB) business. The deal — which covers personal banking, wealth advisory and related retail products — remains subje

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Faisol Nyanzi second to be arrested as crackdown intensifies in Shs700m Bunga property scam

Faisol Nyanzi second to be arrested as crackdown intensifies in Shs700m Bunga property scam

Faisol Nyanzi has been remanded to prison until November 4, 2025, as investigations continue.Kampala, Uganda: The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SH-ACU), in collaboration with the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), has

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Chaos in Yumbe as Muslim youth attack Christians over pork sale.

Chaos in Yumbe as Muslim youth attack Christians over pork sale.

Some of the destoryed property after Tuesday violent clashes erupted between Muslim youths and Christian traders over the sale of pork. Police say the situation is now calm but tense.Yumbe, Uganda: Tension gripped Yumbe Town in the West Nile Sub-region on Tuesday after a violent confrontat

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BOOZE, BETRAYAL & BULLETS! UPDF Sgt Forgets Op Shujaa, Turns Bar into War Zone — Guns Down Boss, Lover & Bar Owner in Congo Love Triangle!.

BOOZE, BETRAYAL & BULLETS! UPDF Sgt Forgets Op Shujaa, Turns Bar into War Zone — Guns Down Boss, Lover & Bar Owner in Congo Love Triangle!.

Shock and horror have rocked Ugandan army ranks after a soldier deployed in eastern DR Congo went on a drunken shooting spree, killing his commanding officer, his boss’s bodyguard and two women in a bar brawl reportedly sparked by jealousy.The Saturday night bloodbath reportedly happened

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The Fastest American Cars That Prove the U.S. Can Keep Up with Europe’s Best.

The Fastest American Cars That Prove the U.S. Can Keep Up with Europe’s Best.

Hennessey Venom F5 EvolutionAmerica has long been known for its muscle cars, but when it comes to raw speed, U.S. automakers have built some of the fastest production cars ever made. It's the land of the free and the Fast & Furious, after all.From modern hypercars to classic pow

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Reality check: Success, hurdles in Ruto’s affordable housing dream

Reality check: Success, hurdles in Ruto’s affordable housing dream

The Affordable Housing Project promised dignity and stability for Kenya’s urban poor, yet gaps in delivery are fast exposing cracks in what was once hailed as a groundbreaking social revolution.In Nairobi’s New Mukuru Housing Estate, residents who once lived in congested shacks now enj

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4 Retirement Costs You Might Underestimate.

4 Retirement Costs You Might Underestimate.

Key PointsAs you near the end of your career, it's important to assess your finances to see if you're ready to retire. And a big part of that means setting a retirement budget.Once you've mapped out your monthly or yearly expenses, you can see if you'll have enough income based on t

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Prince William and Prince Harry's aunt 'seriously injured' after horse accident.

Prince William and Prince Harry's aunt 'seriously injured' after horse accident.

Prince William and Prince Harry's aunt has been to hospital (Image: AP)Prince William and Prince Harry's aunt, Lady Sarah McCorquodale, has been "seriously injured" following a fall during horse-riding, it has been claimed.One of the late Princess Diana's older sisters, 70, had to g

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Why NIRA is withholding thousands of National ID cards

Why NIRA is withholding thousands of National ID cards

NIRA Executive Director Rosemary Kisembo. NIRA says New National IDs are ready for collectionKAMPALA, Uganda — The National Identification and Registration Authority is holding thousands of printed national identity cards in its warehouses, delaying iss

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Why Uganda’s oil refinery remains behind schedule

Why Uganda’s oil refinery remains behind schedule

An artistic impression of an oil refinery. Uganda hopes to complete construction of a 60,000 barrels/day refinery by 2030. COURTESY IMAGE/PETROLEUM AUTHORITY OF UGANDA.Delayed construction heightens importance of missing piece in

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