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.
Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor, Micheal Atingi-Ego has exclusively revealed that it has recovered USD 8.2 million (UGX 30 billion) of the UGX 52 billion that was lost in a…
Peninah Aheebwa is responsible for ensuring cost-efficient oil and gas operations in the country, the economic feasibility of the projects and promoting the participation of Ugandans in the sector. Ms….
When the Swiss Holcim Group first announced its plans in July to sell the Nairobi listed Bamburi Cement business in Kenya to Amsons Group; it raised fear and left many…
Blaze Minerals Limited, an Australian listed firm has turned to Uganda as it seeks fulfill the global demand for critical minerals, with a 60 percent acquisition in Gecko Minerals Uganda,…
For years, Gillian Kiconco, a dedicated young woman from Rubanda District, dreamed of making a difference in Uganda’s agricultural sector. With a Diploma in Crop Production and a Bachelor’s in…
Seasoned Banker and former Equity Bank Executive Director for Public and Social Investments, Elizabeth Mwerinde Kasedde has been appointed to lead commercial banking operations at EcoBank. Ms. Mwerinde took to…
Northern Uganda’s economic landscape, driven largely by agriculture, has presented unique challenges and opportunities for financial inclusion. dfcu Bank has taken strategic steps to adapt its services and empower communities,…
PostBank Uganda has today teamed up with Uganda Blood Transfusion Services (UBTS) to rally Ugandans to donate blood to ensure that health centers have enough blood to save lives. The…
By Brenda Mpoora Saving and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) are making a tremendous contribution in promoting a savings culture and driving financial inclusion to the last mile user in Uganda. …
London-based Standard Chartered Group is exploring the potential sale of its Wealth & Retail Banking (WRB) businesses in Botswana, Uganda and Zambia. The Group, in a published statement today said,…
