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A UGX100 million Merry Christmas for the Triplets Ghetto Kids from Crown Beverages

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNews In PicturesDecember 28, 2023December 28, 2023

Non-alcoholic beverage makers, Crown Beverages Limited (CBL) has raised UGX100 million for the Triplets Ghetto Kids, a children’s NGO based in Kampala. This was during their December 21, 2023, thanksgiving…

Meet Hilda Mbabazi, Crown Beverages’ first female CEO in Uganda

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsThe Big StoryThe Executive TravelerDecember 23, 2023March 1, 2024

Leading carbonated soft drinks and water maker, Crown Beverages Limited (CBL), have appointed Hilda Mbabazi FCCA, CPA, MBA, as its Chief Executive Officer. CBL is the franchise bottler of global…

BREAKING: Susan Nsibirwa appointed Nation Media Group Managing Director in Uganda 

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsExecutive ProfilesThe Big StoryDecember 19, 2023December 19, 2023

Susan Nsibirwa, a Marketing Communications Consultant and experienced media executive, has been appointed by the Nation Media Group, to head its Uganda unit, CEO East Africa Magazine can exclusively reveal….

Carrefour, customers collaborate to advance inclusive education for children with special needs

CEO ReporterCompany NewsDecember 18, 2023December 18, 2023

In Uganda, where an estimated 16% of children face disabilities, the formidable barriers to education for many are stark. Most of these children grapple with challenges hindering their access to…

Centenary Group to build Uganda’s first advanced green data centre in Masaka

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisDecember 14, 2023December 14, 2023

Centenary Group has emabrked on the construction of the nation’s first Tier 3 green data center in Masaka, ushering in a new digital era. The data centre will o not…

BREAKING: Standard Bank Group Reassigns Francis Karuhanga As Its New Chief Executive for Stanbic Uganda Holdings

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsExecutive ProfilesThe Big StoryDecember 13, 2023December 13, 2023

The Standard Bank Group has named Francis Karuhanga as the new Chief Executive for Stanbic Uganda Holdings (SUHL), the listed entity under which Stanbic Bank, Uganda’s largest bank is operated….

Corporate and commercial law firm, Bluebell Legal admitted to the much-sought-after German Embassy’s lawyer List

The CEO Magazine TeamCompany NewsLegal & JusticeNews & AnalysisDecember 10, 2023December 10, 2023

In a fast-growing recognition of the law firm’s expertise in Corporate & Commercial Law amongst many other subject matters, Bluebell Legal Advocates has been added to the German Embassy’s lawyer…

Alcohol Industry Association punches a cocktail of loopholes in the proposed Alcoholic Drinks Control Bill, 2023

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisDecember 9, 2023December 9, 2023

The Uganda Alcohol Industry Association (UAIA) has met the Minister of State for Investment, Hon Evelyn Anite and the Minister of State for Trade Hon David Bahati to address major…

Airtel Africa Taps Former Amazon Web Services’ Yashnath Issur As CEO for Nxtra, Its New Data Centre Business

Muhereza KyamuteteraC-Suite LeadershipCompany NewsGlobal NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryDecember 5, 2023December 5, 2023

Airtel Africa today has launched, Nxtra by Airtel (“Nxtra”), a new data centre business founded on what the telco says is a “commitment to meet the continent’s growing needs for…

Ronald Makata appointed Chief Finance & Value Management Officer of Stanbic Bank Uganda

The CEO Magazine TeamC-Suite LeadershipCompany NewsExecutive ProfilesThe Big StoryDecember 5, 2023December 5, 2023

Ronald Makata has been named new Chief Finance and Value Management Officer for Stanbic Bank Uganda replacing Abraham Ongenge who has since moved to Stanbic Bank Kenya as the Executive…