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Demonstrate value to shut the critics up – Stanbic’s Ogong advises marketers ahead of the CMO Breakfast

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisMarch 14, 2024March 14, 2024

‘’Why are we using Sheebah as a brand ambassador?’’  ‘’The entire marketing budget should be given to Uncle Mo. He can achieve more than all these billboards and adverts they…

Absa Group reports resilient earnings in a tough environment; revenue reaches 104 billion Rand 

CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsNews & AnalysisMarch 12, 2024March 12, 2024

Absa Group reported a resilient set of results for 2023, delivered in an operating environment that was weaker than expected, particularly in South Africa where continued electricity supply disruptions, supply…

UGANDA: Centenary Technology Services’ Green Data Center on schedule    

CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsNews & AnalysisMarch 12, 2024March 12, 2024

The development and construction of Centenary Technology Services’s Tier 3 Green Data Center is on schedule and will be completed by the end of 2025, the tech subsidiary of the…

Taking a few bets on a few big things⏤ How Sylvia Mulinge got MTN back on an accelerated growth path

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryMarch 12, 2024March 12, 2024

On Tuesday 4th October 2022 in a press conference to introduce Sylvia Mulinge, as MTN Uganda’s new Chief Executive Officer, Charles Mbiire, the MTN Uganda Board Chairman and 3rd largest…

UBL’s Jackie Tahakanizibwa elected Uganda Alcohol Industry Association Chairperson

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisMarch 8, 2024March 8, 2024

Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) represented by their Corporate Relations, Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs Manager Jackie Tahakanizibwa has been elected to chair the Uganda Alcohol Industry Association (UAIA) for three…

Equity Bank’s Executive Director, Commercial Banking, Kenneth Onyango steps down, as the bank investigates digital lending fraud

CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsThe Big StoryMarch 7, 2024March 8, 2024

Kenneth Onyango, the Equity Bank Executive Director of Commercial Banking, has stepped down. He has been with the bank for nearly 8 years serving as Head of Risk, Head of…

Development of Ruparelia Group’s 360 serviced apartments at Kabira Country Club enters final phase

CEO ReporterBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsMarch 7, 2024March 7, 2024

Meera Investment Limited’s project to construct 360 high-end serviced apartments at Kabira Country Club has entered into its final phase. With structural works nearing completion, the project is now entering…

CONFIRMED: Anne Juuko promoted to head Global Markets role in 7 Eastern Africa countries

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsThe Big StoryMarch 5, 2024December 28, 2024

Anne Juuko’s elevation from Stanbic Uganda’s Chief Executive role to Global Markets, Regional Head for East Africa, which CEO East Africa Magazine broke days ago has now been confirmed. On…

#RisingUgandanExecutives: Patrick Ssekidde, Senior Specialist- Economics/Statistics, Office of the Auditor General

CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsExecutive ProfilesMarch 2, 2024March 2, 2024

Patrick Ssekidde is a Senior Specialist- Economics/Statistics with the Office of the Auditor General, which is the Supreme Audit Institution of Uganda charged with promoting good governance, transparency and effective…

VAAL Real Estate debuts in Kampala with an iconic 24-storeyed Cadenza Residences- the city’s tallest

CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsThe Big StoryMarch 2, 2024March 2, 2024

VAAL Real Estate a Turkish/Egyptian-owned all-round luxury real estate company with a presence in Kenya, United Kingdom, Ghana and Turkey has made a grand entry into the Ugandan market with…