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Arua Welcomes New Airtel Network Sites Aimed at Accelerating Digital Transformation in the West Nile Region.

Brian EmorutCompany NewsSponsored ContentApril 4, 2025April 4, 2025

Airtel Uganda has today reinforced its commitment to providing superior network connectivity by commissioning seven new network sites in Arua Municipality. This expansion is part of Airtel’s continued investment in…

Airtel Uganda launches New Network Sites in Kabarole to Accelerate Digital Transformation of the Tourism City.

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSponsored ContentApril 3, 2025April 3, 2025

Airtel Uganda has today reinforced its commitment to providing superior network connectivity by commissioning eight new network sites in Fort Portal City. This expansion is part of Airtel’s continued investment…

Ex-Capital Markets boss, Keith Kalyegira to head Absa Bank Uganda’s Board.

Muhereza KyamuteteraBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsSponsored ContentThe Big StoryApril 3, 2025April 3, 2025

Former Capital Markets Authority (CMA) Chief Executive Officer, Keith Kalyegira, has been appointed Chairperson of the Board of Directors at Absa Bank Uganda, effective 1 March 2025. Kalyegira brings more…

Airtel Uganda Expands Network Coverage in Kabale Municipality with Five New Sites

Brian EmorutCompany NewsSponsored ContentTechnology & InnovationApril 3, 2025April 3, 2025

Airtel Uganda on Wednesday reinforced its commitment to providing superior network connectivity by commissioning five new network sites in Kabale Municipality. This expansion is part of Airtel’s continued investment in…

Absa Bank Uganda Appoints Standard Chartered Bank’s Moses Rutahigwa as Retail and Business Banking Director 

CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsApril 1, 2025April 1, 2025

In a strategic move aimed at deepening its customer-centric agenda and accelerating its retail and SME banking growth, Absa Bank Uganda has appointed seasoned banker Moses Rutahigwa as the new…

A Financially Healthier MTN Uganda Continues to Shine on Communities with a Big Yellow Heart

CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsApril 1, 2025April 1, 2025

A person is a person through other people— this profound Xhosa proverb, rooted in the African philosophy of Ubuntu, speaks to the essence of our shared humanity—the idea that our…

Powering Uganda’s Future: How dfcu Bank is Redefining Women Entrepreneurship: an Exclusive Interview with the Chief Retail Banking Officer at dfcu Bank.

Brian EmorutCompany NewsSponsored ContentThought LeadershipMarch 31, 2025May 3, 2025

For decades, dfcu Bank has been at the forefront of economic transformation in Uganda. It has played a pivotal role in empowering women entrepreneurs, breaking financial barriers, and enabling thousands…

Equipping youth with financial literacy skills through S-Wallet

CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsExecutive ProfilesThought LeadershipMarch 31, 2025March 31, 2025

By Charity Atukwatsa Mutagamba  Take a moment and picture a student at school walking into the canteen, confidently swiping their S-Wallet card, and receiving cash to pay – no fear…

Uganda Prisons Boss Byabashaija Hails Stanbic For Extending Unmatched Financial Solutions to Officers 

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSponsored ContentMarch 29, 2025March 29, 2025

The Commissioner General of Prisons, Can. Dr. Johnson Byabashaija, recently hosted a delegation from Stanbic Bank, a member of the Standard Bank Group led by Kevin Wingfield, Head of Personal…

Equity Group reports Kshs 60.7 billion Profits Before Tax, driven by Strategic Diversified Growth

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSponsored ContentThe Big StoryMarch 29, 2025March 29, 2025

Equity Group Holdings Plc continues to deliver solid financial results, underpinned by the Group’s strategic focus on diversification, innovation, and regional expansion. With strong liquidity, capital buffers, and robust regional…