4 d. ago LG East Africa expands footprint in Uganda amid surging regional demand for home appliances

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | LG Electronics East Africa has reinforced its commitment to the Ugandan market through a strategic expansion aimed at meeting the country’s fast-rising demand for home appliances and consumer electronics. The initiative, executed in partnership with its exclusive distributor Appliance World Limited (AWL), comes as Uganda’s home appliance market is … The post LG East Africa expands footprint in Uganda amid surging regional demand for home appliances appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.

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4 d. ago Experts call for stronger cybersecurity and AI policies as East Africa confronts disruptive technologies

Kampala, Uganda | Julius Businge | The 14th Annual East African Information Security Conference closed on October 3 at Speke Resort Munyonyo, after five days of intensive discussions on how the region can thrive in the era of disruptive technology. The conference, held under the theme “Thriving in the Era of Disruptive Technology,” brought together more … The post Experts call for stronger cybersecurity and AI policies as East Africa confronts disruptive technologies appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.

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6 d. ago Absa Bank unveils new branch in Nansana, expands access to financial services

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT |  Absa Bank has shown its continued commitment to expanding its footprint across Uganda by unveiling a new branch in Nansana, located at Sibyangu Plaza. The opening ceremony brought together key players in the financial sector, including representatives from the Bank of Uganda, regulators, local government officials, community leaders, elders … The post Absa Bank unveils new branch in Nansana, expands access to financial services appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.

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1 week ago dfcu Bank Expands Footprint in Western Uganda with new branch in Fort Portal

By Our Reporter dfcu Bank has launched its 55th branch in Fort Portal Tourism City, strategically located along Babiiha Road. This expansion underscores dfcu Bank’s commitment to deepening financial inclusion, powering entrepreneurship, and fueling economic growth in Uganda’s Western region. The Fort Portal Branch is set to serve communities across the Tooro Sub-region — including [...] The post dfcu Bank Expands Footprint in Western Uganda with new branch in Fort Portal appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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2 w. ago Leyna Kagere Drops Dreamers Ahead of Our Generation Music Competitions in Russia

By BigEyeUg Team Ugandan singer Leyna Kagere has released a brand-new single titled Dreamers, a song she says carries her vision of representing Uganda at the upcoming Our Generation music competitions in Russia. Leyna, who shot to the spotlight in 2019 when she earned the Golden Buzzer on East Africa’s Got Talent, continues to inspire [...] The post Leyna Kagere Drops Dreamers Ahead of Our Generation Music Competitions in Russia appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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3 w. ago Mungu Feni: The devoted gospel star redefining fatherhood and romance

In a world where celebrity headlines often scream of scandal and fleeting flings, Mungu Feni stands as a beacon of unwavering commitment and heartfelt romance. The Ugandan gospel sensation, whose soul-stirring melodies have uplifted countless fans across East Africa, is proving once again that true stardom shines brightest off the stage. Just weeks ago, Feni [...] The post Mungu Feni: The devoted gospel star redefining fatherhood and romance appeared first on BigEye.UG.

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