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.
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the annual Stanbic National Schools Championship (NSC), the widely acclaimed entrepreneurship and innovation competition for secondary school students and teachers. In an exclusive…
Rwanda’s President, Paul Kagame has appointed Ms. Soraya Munyana Hakuziyaremye as the first female Governor of the National Bank of Rwanda, which is a promotion from her initial role of …
The Commercial Division of the High Court in Uganda has ordered Kenyan businessman Atul Shah to pay Megha Industries Uganda $358,431 (UGX 1.3 billion) and UGX 24.3 million for breach…
British International Investment (BII), UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has sold its 10.1% stake in I&M Group PLC, East Africa’s banking group, to AfricInvest. The acquisition was made…
Pay television platform – DStv – is losing at least UGX2.7 billion due to illegal reproduction of its exclusive content by third parties through internet live streaming. An investigation by…
Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has asked the standards agency to investigate the illegal importation of streaming devices that are being used on the local market to reproduce content that is…
Airtel Uganda has reported a profit after tax (PAT) of UGX 316.7 billion for the 12 months to December 2024, signalling improved performance compared to in the same period in…
The Engineers Registration Board (ERB) is set to enforce a rule requiring all foreign nationals involved in engineering projects to register and obtain ERB certification within four months of their…
