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.
The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Director General, Fred Bamwesigye has oultined his priorities for a new second term where he intends to complete, “many unfinished and new tasks in…
Stakeholders in the banking, payments and other financial services sector will on 24th July converge for the second fraud forum to take stock of the progress of new developments and…
President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Ms Lynda Biribonwa, a health, environment, and safety specialist as the new chairperson, and six others as members of the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)…
Stanbic Uganda has announced the appointment of Catherine Poran as the first female Chief Executive Officer of the Stanbic Business Incubator, effective July 1, 2024, 2024. Poran succeeds Tony Otoa…
The Sanlam Life Insurance Uganda Chief Executive Officer, Gary Corbit has clarified about the legal status of Sanlam’s existing Family Protection Plan product, noting that its still on course, and…
Makerere University students are set to benefit from a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between officials of the university and The East African Crude Oil Pipeline, on behalf of its contractors and suppliers to provide a framework that will guide collaboration between the two entities towards the realisation of the National Content Capacity Building initiatives in the oil and gas industry,…
The newly appointed British High Commissioner to Uganda, Ms Lisa Chesney MBE is a highly trained counter- extremism expert, according to details sourced from her biography and curriculum vitae. Ms Chesney will take up her appointment in October 2024 in succession to Ms Kate Airey OBE who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service appointment. Security and Defence has been a…
Mr. Jimmy Douglas Mugerwa and Dr. Aminah Zawedde have been reappointed to the dfcu Limited Board of Directors after being seconded by shareholders at the Annual General Meeting that was held last week at Hotel Africana in Kampala. Mr Mugerwa will serve as Chairman of the Board of Directors while Dr Zawedde will serve as a Non- Executive Director on…
PostBank has launched a Self-Onboarding ZeroFlex digital account that enables customers to self-register and have access to financial services anywhere and at any time without necessarily moving to the bank…
dfcu Bank is set to pay a final dividend of UGX 6.8 billion to its 3,851 shareholders by August 31st after the Board of Directors made a final approval at the Annual General Meeting held at Hotel Africana on Thursday this week. Speaking on behalf of the Board of Directors, Mr Jimmy Mugerwa, the Chairman Board said the bank upheld…