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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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    dfcu Bank launches GROW initiative to women entrepreneurs in Western Uganda

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsOctober 7, 2024October 7, 2024

    dfcu Bank yesterday officially launched the GROW initiative in Western Uganda, aimed at providing financial support and capacity building for women entrepreneurs.  The initiative, which targets women-owned businesses, is designed…

    European Union, GIZ commit UGX 26 billion to skilling and equipping small scale miners

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryOctober 7, 2024October 7, 2024

    The European Union (EU) has partnered with the German Development Agency to commit a grant of EUR 6.25 million (UGX 25.7 billion) as a form of support for the formalisation,…

    dfcu Bank hosts NGO forum to discuss sustainable strategies to donor funding 

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryOctober 3, 2024October 3, 2024

    dfcu Bank, one of Uganda’s leading financial institutions hosted its annual NGO forum yesterday at the Sheraton Hotel which brought together over 100 representatives from Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), development partners,…

    PostBank completes disbursement of UGX 6 billion GROW Loan as first tranche to 353 women entrepreneurs

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsOctober 3, 2024October 3, 2024

    PostBank Uganda driven by its purpose of Fostering Prosperity for Ugandans has completed UGX 6 billion disbursement of the first tranche of the GROW loan to 353 women entrepreneurs, a…

    Women in Leadership: Meet Shamim Walusimbi, first Ugandan to represent Human Resource professionals at the Africa Human Resource Confederation

    Paul MurungiWomen In LeadershipOctober 2, 2024October 2, 2024

    Shamim Walusimbi is the first Ugandan, and first female to represent Human Resource (HR) professionals on the board of the Africa Human Resource Confederation (AHRC).  Shamim is committed to breaking…

    SACCO leaders hail Stanbic Bank for unmatched empowerment, skilling initiatives

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsOctober 2, 2024October 2, 2024

    Leaders from various Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs) have commended Stanbic Bank for its commitment to empowering and skilling members of the SACCO community.  The event held at Tuzza…

    Patrick Ayota reflects on strategic decisions that drove the Fund’s performance- and the future ahead

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsThe Big StoryOctober 1, 2024October 1, 2024

    Mr Patrick Ayota’s inaugural year as Managing Director at the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) coincided with the announcement of the Fund’s annual financial performance last week.    Mr Ayota…

    Uganda Wildlife Authority launches Open Park Days

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryOctober 1, 2024October 2, 2024

    Uganda Wildlife Authority has today launched the Open Park Days initiative, set to take place on October 17th and 18th, 2024. The initiative was announced by UWA’s Director of Tourism…

    Uganda receives first batch of line pipes for EACOP 

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryOctober 1, 2024October 1, 2024

    Another milestone in the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has been reached with the first delivery of nine trucks loaded with coated line pipes at Main…

    I&M Bank fulfills UGX 20 million pledge for Entebbe Club caddies’ education as Callaway Girls and Catapult shine at Katogo 3rd edition

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsSeptember 30, 2024September 30, 2024

    A day after celebrating their golden jubilee in June this year, I&M Bank Uganda announced a UGX 20 million donation, towards supporting the caddies and course maintenance staff of Entebbe…

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