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.
Airtel East Africa mobile services segment has registered a 6.5 percent revenue growth, amounting to USD 423 million in the quarter ending June 2024. The growth is a departure from…
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Uganda and Deloitte Uganda have announced the renewal of their strategic partnership, aimed at advancing capacity building and recognizing excellence among Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) in Uganda. The renewed collaboration will span the next three years, reinforcing the commitment of both organizations to foster professional development and acknowledge outstanding financial leadership in the…
Young Engineers Uganda is back at this year’s prestigious Pan-African Robotics Competition (PARC) 2024 in Dakar, Senegal. A team comprising three talented students and two dedicated coaches departed on July 25th to join the competition, which is hosting 94 teams from 25 African countries. The team members are Shanice Asante Baluka from Heritage International School, Roshan Aitham Karoobi from The…
Julius AKais, PostBank’s Supervisor Agriculture and Partnerships speaks to CEO Magazine on how the bank through its credit channels is set to support farmers and agricultural businesse, as the bank…
Mr. Sam Bwaya, the Board Director at Equity Group Foundation (EGF) has urged the Equity Leaders Program (ELP) Scholars to be more innovative and drive the future with the help…
The Tanzania Private Sector Foundation (TPSF), in partnership with TradeMark Africa (TMA) has announced the commencement of the Tanzania Private Sector Week (TPSW) 2024. The flagship event is set to strategically influence Tanzania’s business landscape, playing a crucial role in private sector-driven economic growth. Funded by UK International Development, Norway, and Ireland, The Private Sector 2024 serves as an invaluable…
PostBank this week engaged over 150 Arua District farmers in value addition skills under its Agri-SME Skills Development Programme. The move is to enable them explore trade opportunities across the…
Forty exceptional university students are set to embark on transformative training and mentorship at the Equity Bank Innovation Hub, where they will delve into the intricacies of app development, tackle…
Absa Group has launched a grand plan that will ensure its clients to benefit from enhanced features such as advanced machine learning algorithms, and improved data analytics – technologies that…
Equity Bank Uganda Limited in partnership with KPMG and Daily Monitor has officially launched the 2024 Uganda Top 100 SME survey campaign under the theme: ‘Empowering SMEs for a Monetized Uganda: Catalysing Growth through Innovation, Sustainability, and Market Access.’ The campaign seeks to identify Uganda’s fastest-growing and medium-sized companies that demonstrate business excellence and showcase some of the country’s most…
