More Ugandans are set to access health insurance following the introduction of Bomba MED, a micro health insurance product on the market. Innovated by Insure Small Small– a micro insurance strategy for the “forgotten consumer”, Bomba MED is a micro insurance product for malaria and typhoid. According to the Insure Small Small founder and Chief […]
When you talk about software engineering, many females will tell you that it is a preserve for males. This is basically because in addition to being a male-dominated field, most females think that software development is a hard discipline and thus should be pursued by men. To demystify that belief, however, Club Tangaza, an online […]
Uganda’s public transport system is marred with chaos as passengers and transport operators crisscross each other in the busy bus and taxi parks. This creates an inconvenience to passengers, especially those going on long journeys, who have to first endure the chaos to physically visit the transport service operators’ offices to book a ticket for […]
While not many people in Uganda and across the African continent are using the Blockchain technology mainly due to its complexity, YTIB Capital is helping simplify it so as to increase usage. Through its SMS to Blockchain and API service, YTIB seeks to bring the ordinary person into the bracket of Blockchain users so as to […]
People bored of buying food stuffs, fruits and meat that have stayed long on market stalls may have a reason to smile now that they can enjoy fresh products directly from the garden to their kitchen, thanks to Enimiro Online. Enimiro Online was established in 2020 to aid last-mile financial inclusion through connecting farmers directly […]
Despite contributing immensely to Uganda’s Gross Domestic Product and employing the largest number of Ugandans, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) face a multitude of challenges, including limited access to credit. Commercial banks do not want to extend credit to these entities as they are considered risky, have no collateral and most of them have […]
While there has been growth in the number of Financial Technology Companies (FinTechs) integrating with telecoms and banks to facilitate easy payments and access to financial services, many will attest that the process is not that easy. It involves holding discussions with different institutions before they can agree to pair (peer) with them over the […]
Spending a day or a week at home for lack of school fees is something that no parent would wish their child to experience. Due to various challenges, however, parents find themselves stranded with their children who have been sent back home to collect fees. To support such parents, however, E-Moments, a multi-business company that […]
Many businesses always find themselves entangled in non-core business functions and end up giving little time to core operations, which affects their operations. Payments are one of those non-core operations that businesses, especially the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) tend to spend a lot of time on. To help them manage their daily payments […]
From bricks and cement to painting, plumbing and décor services, anyone undertaking a construction project can now access them under one roof, just with the click of a button, thanks to Kuzimba Services. Established in April 2020, Kuzimba Services, the online web Application, aids estate, site or home building by providing fast engineering solutions and […]
