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@uplandMedia Sun, 31 May 2026 02:00:05
M-KOPA's Ghana push is evidence of Africa's smartphones as financial gateways
M-KOPA's expansion in Ghana highlights how device financing is evolving into bundled ecosystems that combine payments, protection, and financial products into a single repayment structure. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | Across Africa's low-income markets, the smartphone is increasingly acting as the first point of contact with formal financial systems, replacing traditional banking entry … The post M-KOPA's Ghana push is evidence of Africa's smartphones as financial gateways appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:05
African sport is the new battleground for African corporate capital
African banks, betting firms, telecoms companies and consumer brands are moving beyond traditional sports sponsorship into deeper commercial partnerships tied to league financing, digital fan systems and long-term sports infrastructure. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | African sport is evolving into a structured commercial industry as banks, betting firms, telecoms companies, and consumer … The post African sport is the new battleground for African corporate capital appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Sat, 30 May 2026 19:00:10
Bodies of all 9 missing workers recovered after tank implosion at paper mill
The tank ruptured Tuesday at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. facility in Longview, a city located along the southern Washington border with Oregon, killing 11 people.
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@uplandMedia Sat, 30 May 2026 17:00:08
Moulton to take on incumbent Markey in Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary
U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton, a moderate Massachusetts Democrat, secured enough delegate support Saturday to appear on the states primary ballot as he challenges incumbent Sen. Ed Markey.
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@uplandMedia Sat, 30 May 2026 14:00:05
U.S. experts warn of uncertainty after Trump defers final decision on Iran deal
WASHINGTON | Xinhua | Some U.S. experts warned of continued uncertainty surrounding efforts to end the Iran conflict after U.S. President Donald Trump deferred a final decision on a draft deal with Tehran on Friday. Trump's move comes on the heels of the United States and Iran reaching a tentative agreement on a memorandum of … The post U.S. experts warn of uncertainty after Trump defers final decision on Iran deal appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@sportsOceanUganda Sat, 30 May 2026 12:15:31
Kitara complete comeback against SC Villa to lift Uganda Cup
Kitara FC were crowned champions of the 2026 Stanbic Uganda Cup after coming from behind to defeat SC Villa 2-1 in a thrilling final played at the FUFA Technical Centre in Njeru on Saturday, May 30.The Hoima-based side showed resilience and determination to overturn an early deficit and secure their second Uganda Cup title in
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@uplandMedia Sat, 30 May 2026 12:00:04
EBOLA: Bunagana businesses pushed into crisis over border closure
Kisoro, Uganda | URN | The temporary closure of the Uganda–Democratic Republic of Congo border in Kisoro District due to the latest Ebola outbreak has greatly affected cross-border businesses. On Wednesday, May 27, 2026, the Ugandan government temporarily closed its border with the DRC following what authorities described as a continued escalation of the Ebola … The post EBOLA: Bunagana businesses pushed into crisis over border closure appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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