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    Paul Murungi

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    Paul Murungi is a Ugandan Business Journalist with extensive financial journalism training from institutions in South Africa, London (UK), Ghana, Tanzania, and Uganda. His coverage focuses on groundbreaking stories across the East African region with a focus on ICT, Energy, Oil and Gas, Mining, Companies, Capital and Financial markets, and the General Economy.

    His body of work has contributed to policy change in private and public companies.

    Paul has so far won five continental awards at the Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism in Johannesburg, South Africa, and several Uganda national journalism awards for his articles on business and technology at the ACME Awards.

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    CEO Godfrey Sebaana on DTB Uganda’s Growth, Remittance Potential, and Capital Strength

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryAugust 17, 2025August 17, 2025

    On the sidelines of the just-ended Annual Bankers Conference, CEO East Africa Magazine’s Paul Murungi caught up with Godfrey Sebaana, CEO of Diamond Trust Bank Uganda, for a quick dipstick…

    Robin Bairstow on Growth, Stability, and the SME Push at I&M Bank Uganda

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryAugust 16, 2025August 17, 2025

    With retail and SME lending delivering double-digit growth and a major digital overhaul complete, Robin Bairstow, CEO of I&M Bank Uganda, is steering the bank into its next growth phase….

    Justice Mutesi gives Emin Pasha hotel until Oct.10 to raise UGX 9.7 Billion deposit on UGX 34 Billion Equity Bank debt

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryAugust 15, 2025January 20, 2026

    The High Court’s Commercial Division has given Emin Pasha hotel and its affiliates breathing room in their mortgage fight with Equity Bank, extending the hold on the sale of the…

    Standard Chartered Bank Uganda’s Sanjay Rughani: Navigating Change at the Speed of Banking

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryAugust 15, 2025August 15, 2025

    From the shifting economics of global remittances to the disruptive force of artificial intelligence, Sanjay Rughani, Managing Director of Standard Chartered Bank Uganda, is steering through a period of rapid…

    BoU Governor urges escalation of mobile money fraud complaints as Airtel Money defends platform safety

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryAugust 14, 2025August 14, 2025

    Bank of Uganda (BoU) Governor Michael Atingi-Ego has advised Ugandans who believe they have been defrauded through mobile money to first report the matter to their service provider and, if…

    Q&A WITH FABIAN KASI: Centenary Bank’s Continued Growth, Sector Resilience, and the Human Side of Leadership

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryAugust 14, 2025August 14, 2025

    On the sidelines of the just-ended Annual Bankers Conference, CEO East Africa Magazine’s Paul Murungi caught up with Fabian Kasi, Managing Director of Centenary Bank, for a quick dipstick on…

    Old Mutual Investment Group Appoints Former NSSF MD Richard Byarugaba as Board Chairman; names Charles Ernest Hamya to its Board

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryAugust 13, 2025August 14, 2025

    Old Mutual Investment Group has unveiled a strengthened governance bench with two strategic appointments: veteran financial services executive Richard Patrick Byarugaba as Board Chairman, and seasoned corporate leader Charles Ernest…

    PostBank and UBA’s Julius Kakeeto on Banking’s Digital Future and the Remittance Opportunity

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryAugust 13, 2025August 14, 2025

    Uganda’s remittance inflows are worth more than USD 1.4 billion a year — a figure Julius Kakeeto, Managing Director of PostBank and Chairman of the Uganda Bankers’ Association, believes can…

    10 Key Facts You Need to Know About Kampala’s Property Market in H1 2025

    Paul MurungiReal Estate & ConstructionThe Big StoryAugust 12, 2025August 12, 2025

    Uganda’s real estate market in the first half of 2025 tells a story of shifting demand patterns, resilient industrial growth, cautious residential landlords, and a retail sector slowly finding its…

    Trump Aid Cuts Reshape Kampala’s Housing Market Demand as Asian Expatriates Overtake Western Tenants

    Paul MurungiReal Estate & ConstructionThe Big StoryAugust 12, 2025August 12, 2025

    Kampala’s residential property market is in the midst of a quiet but telling transformation. Once dominated by Western expatriates tied to NGOs, diplomatic missions, and donor-funded projects, the demand landscape…

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