Editorial, CEO East Africa

Editorial, CEO East Africa

Maryann Wanjiku Michuki, Chief Business Solutions & Marketing Officer at dfcu Bank, writes on why healthcare in Uganda must protect dignity as much as it treats illness—and how financial solutions like dfcu BlueCare can help families face medical uncertainty with confidence.
Maryann Wanjiku Michuki, Chief Business Solutions & Marketing Officer at dfcu Bank, writes on why healthcare in Uganda must protect dignity as much as it treats illness—and how financial solutions like dfcu BlueCare can help families face medical uncertainty with confidence.

When health falters, hope should not: why every Ugandan deserves care that protects dignity

By Maryann Wanjiku Michuki  There is a truth many of us quietly live with: in Uganda, one medical emergency can change everything. A Twitter user once captured it painfully well when they
December 26, 2025
Once a vital drainage artery of Kampala, the Nakivubo Channel has become a tragic symbol of urban neglect. Buildings encroach, wetlands vanish, and rainstorms now trigger deadly floods. The city’s clogged lifeline floods again, reminding us that infrastructure failure and environmental collapse walk hand-in-hand.
Once a vital drainage artery of Kampala, the Nakivubo Channel has become a tragic symbol of urban neglect. Buildings encroach, wetlands vanish, and rainstorms now trigger deadly floods. The city’s clogged lifeline floods again, reminding us that infrastructure failure and environmental collapse walk hand-in-hand.

EDITORIAL: Banks Are Our Last Line of Defence – Will They Stop Financing Uganda’s Environmental Collapse?

When Uganda’s capital city floods, it is often framed as a natural disaster. The skies open up in fury, the drains overflow, and Kampala drowns under its own chaos. But the truth,
Equity Group CEO James Mwangi leads from the front as he takes bold, public action against internal financial fraud, setting a new standard for corporate accountability across East Africa.

EDITORIAL: James Mwangi’s Integrity Crusade Is the Leadership East Africa Needs; But Will Others Follow Suit?

In a region where internal financial fraud is both rampant and routinely swept under the rug, James Mwangi’s bold decision to confront it directly within Equity Group is a powerful—and all too
June 12, 2025
Amid ongoing investigations into a multibillion UGX fraud scandal, Nile Breweries faces a critical test of its corporate governance and internal controls. Will the brewery’s leadership restore trust and accountability?

EDITORIAL: The Nile Breweries Internal Fraud Audit: A Wake-Up Call to Corporate Uganda

The Nile Breweries scandal involving the Majok siblings has exposed significant weaknesses in corporate governance, oversight, and financial accountability. However, this case is not an isolated incident—it is part of a growing
LEFT-RIGHT: Hon. Justice Stephen Mubiru of the High Court of Uganda's Commercial Division; URA's Commissioner General, John Musinguzi Rujoki; Isaac Ssali Mugerwa, Partner at M/s Bluebell Legal Advocates and the Liquidator of Crane Autos Ltd and Nelson Nerima, Partner, Nambale, Nerima & Co. Advocates & Legal Consultants and lawyer for the other respondents in the case.

EDITORIAL: Does Court have jurisdiction to resurrect a dead company?

On the 16th day of July 2024, Hon. Justice Stephen Mubiru of the High Court of Uganda’s Commercial Division delivered a controversial ruling reviving Crane Autos Limited. This company had been dissolved
July 28, 2024

 

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