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Airtel Africa plc Releases Results for the Year Ended 31st March 2025

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSponsored ContentMay 8, 2025May 8, 2025

Operating highlights Financial performance 10.6% and data revenue growth of 30.5%. Mobile money revenue grew by 29.9% in constant currency. Capital allocation Sunil Taldar, chief executive officer, on the trading…

Soroti City Residents Urged on Personal and City Hygiene as Yonja Campaign Sweeps Through

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisMay 8, 2025May 8, 2025

The Uganda Bikers Association (UBA), in partnership with civic-minded organizations and Soroti City authorities, has called on residents to take greater responsibility for both personal and public hygiene. This call…

Redefining Modern Luxury: The Evolution of the Johnnie Walker Blue Club

Muhereza KyamuteteraCEO PerspectivesCompany NewsMay 8, 2025May 8, 2025

When the Johnnie Walker Blue Club was first launched in 2015, it was envisioned as an exclusive enclave for Uganda’s most accomplished, a refined space where luxury met legacy, and…

A scholar’s journey that started at KIU to training Kenyan government officials

CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsSponsored ContentThought LeadershipMay 4, 2025May 4, 2025

By Dr. Narman T. O. Orwa My academic journey began at Kampala International University (KIU), a place that formed the foundation of my personal and professional growth. As an undergraduate…

Celebrating Uganda’s Women Nation Builders: dfcu Bank and Nation Media Group launch Season 7 of dfcu Rising Woman Initiative.

Brian EmorutCompany NewsSponsored ContentWomen In LeadershipApril 30, 2025April 30, 2025

dfcu Bank, in partnership with Monitor Publications Limited has officially launched Season 7 of the dfcu Rising Woman Initiative, a national campaign aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs with the knowledge,…

Inspired to be a better person, Molly Nagasha has returned to KIU for her master’s

Brian EmorutCompany NewsThought LeadershipApril 29, 2025May 8, 2025

It has been five years since Molly Nagasha graduated from Kampala International University (KIU). However, years later KIU remains a part of her life and continues to shape her career. …

Pegasus Technologies’ 2024 net profit rises 18% to UGX6.7 billion, driven by revenue growth and increased efficiency

CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025

Pegasus Technologies Limited, one of Uganda’s top digital payment solutions providers, has reported impressive financial results for 2024, marked by strong revenue growth and a significant uplift in net profit…

Finance Trust Bank Posts 178% Profit Surge in 2024, Hits UGX 10.3 Billion

CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsApril 28, 2025April 28, 2025

Finance Trust Bank posted a record 178% profit growth in 2024, driven by strategic partnerships, a customer-focused business model, and major investments in women’s empowerment. The Bank now eyes an…

Uganda’s Opportunity Bank Remains Resilient and Profitable Even After Downgrading to Tier II Credit Institution

CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsThe Big StoryApril 27, 2025April 27, 2025

Despite transitioning from a Tier I Commercial Bank to a Tier II Credit Institution in 2024, Opportunity Bank Uganda Limited has proven resilient, maintaining profitability, growing its loan book, and…

From Kenya, Mutuma’s story was written at KIU

CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsThought LeadershipApril 26, 2025April 26, 2025

By Elias Mutuma When, I joined Kampala International University (KIU) in 2008, the School of Law was just six years old, having been accredited by the Ugandan Law Development Council…