Edna Kyokunzire

UGANDA’S 100 OIL AND GAS LEADERS: Byakagaba Abdul Bazaara, Managing Director, Oranto Petroleum Ltd Uganda

Abdul Bazara Byakagaba is a seasoned Petroleum Geoscientist holding three Master’s Degrees, specializing in Petroleum Geoscience from Reading University, Strategic Planning and Oil/Gas Management from Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom.

July 3, 2025

by Edna Kyokunzire

UGANDA’S 100 OIL AND GAS LEADERS: Innocent Kihika, Board Member Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)

Innocent Kihika is a Partner at Shonubi Musoke & Co Advocates. He is one of the most respected lawyers in oil and gas. He obtained a Bachelor of Laws from Makerere University, Uganda, a Diploma in Legal Practice from Law

July 10, 2025

by Edna Kyokunzire

UGANDA’S 100 OIL AND GAS LEADERS: Dr. Tom Buringuriza, Country Manager, Armour Energy, Uganda

Dr. Tom Buringuriza is the Country Manager for Armour Energy, an Australian Oil and Gas exploration

CEOs SHAPING TANZANIA: Herman Kasekende, CEO and Managing Director Standard Chartered Bank Tanzania

Herman Kasekende was appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD) of Standard Chartered Bank

MTN Uganda CEO Wim Vanhelleputte (2L) and Andrew Bugembe (3L), MTN Uganda CFO, presenting the MTN IPO to a cross section of Kenyan based investors in Nairobi early this week

Kenyan Investors warm up to MTN IPO

Kenyan investors are showing keen interest in participating in the MTN IPO following the opening of the offer on October 11 2021 and a series of investor roadshows that took place in

November 13, 2021

The Big Story

Rotary International president, Shekhar Mehta (seated in the middle) poses for a picture with th stanbic bank CEO Anna Junko (standing first from left) and other members of Rotary, stanbic and Kawempe hospital

Rotary International joins Stanbic Bank’s maternal health initiative

Stanbic Bank Uganda’s Maternal Health Campaign dubbed “Every Mother Counts” has received a big boost from Rotary International, Serve to Change Lives and other partners through a new programme. The multi-partner Maternal,

September 16, 2021

Company News·News & Analysis

President M7’s decree on UPDF taking over public infrastructure works is misguided and unlawful and certainly not good for our own private sector

The president recently “decreed” that the army/UPDF would take over construction in the Education and Health sectors because of corruption by public officials. It is disingenuous for the President to use corruption

July 16, 2021

Thought Leadership

The site where Umeme will commence construction of a substation next to the NWSC Entebbe water treatment & pumpage station

Umeme kicks off construction of a UGX5 billion substation to address power demand in Entebbe

Residents of Entebbe Municipality should look to better electricity services following Umeme’s announcement for construction of a 20MVA Substation in Nakasamba, Entebbe. This was moments after National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC)

July 14, 2021

Company News

The shilling opened the week firm, but surrendered some ground on uptick of corporate and interbank demand. Courtesy photo

June 18 – June 25, 2021: Weekly financial markets review and outlook with Stephen Kaboyo

The Uganda shilling oscillated in a narrow range of 3540/50 mainly on interbank and corporate market activity. Commercials banks were seen covering positions. The unit was a touch weaker after attempting to

June 25, 2021

Banking & Financial Services

M-Net Movies Fast and Furious Pop-Up Channel will run from Friday, 21 May, to Sunday, 30 May

M-Net Movies Fast & Furious Pop-Up Channel Drifts Back to DStv by Popular Demand Ahead of the Latest Film Release

In the lead-up to the highly anticipated global cinematic release of Fast and Furious 9, M-Net Movies will be revving up its pop-up channel offering this May with the return of the

May 6, 2021

Lifestyle·Media & Communication

Head of Marketing at MultiChoice Uganda, Colin Asiimwe (R) speaking to the press during the launch of the Closer Together campaign at the MultiChoice Uganda offices in Kololo on Wednesday. Left is Joan Semanda Kizza, the PR and Communications Manager at MultiChoice Uganda.

MultiChoice Extends More Offering to GOtv Value Bouquet Customers

MultiChoice Uganda, the home of great Pay TV entertainment has announced the Closer Together campaign alongside the tiering down of four (4) channels to the GOtv Value. It follows a successful two-month

April 8, 2021

Company News

Santi Jiménez is a Business advisor helping Uganda and foreign business community to do business in Africa and Ibero-America.

Marketing Uganda, a New Perspective

By Santi Jiménez Uganda is usually marketed by Uganda Tourism (UTB) through its website and at some international exhibitions according to its budget. UTB primarily markets tourism activities especially wildlife and cultural

August 28, 2020

Thought Leadership

RESILIENT: An eagle's eye-view of Phase 1 of the Lubowa Housing Project. Byarugaba assured members that all Fund projects are oncourse and the Fund will in the medium term bounce back

NSSF’s 304 Lubowa homes to start selling in H1 2021

Uganda’s National Social Security Fund (NSSF) will bring on to the housing market, 304 homes in the first half of 2021, Richard Byarugaba, the pension Fund’s Managing Director has said. In an

July 9, 2020

Company News

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