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Uganda’s e-Boda Transition: Counting the Real Cost Behind the Electric Revolution

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 4, 2025November 4, 2025

Uganda’s boda boda industry is essential to daily life, moving people and goods, creating jobs, and connecting city and village economies. Any technological shift, therefore, must be assessed not just…

Centenary Bank Champions Community and Youth Empowerment at the 2025 Masaza Cup Final

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 3, 2025November 3, 2025

Centenary Bank, Uganda’s leading commercial microfinance bank, has reaffirmed its commitment to community empowerment and youth development through its continued sponsorship of the Masaza Cup tournament, one of the country’s…

dfcu Bank, Rotary Uganda take free health camp to Kasenyi Landing Site as more than 1,000 residents turn up for essential healthcare

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 3, 2025November 3, 2025

Even as rain poured down on Saturday morning, hundreds of residents at Kasenyi Landing Site gathered to receive much-needed medical attention. By the end of the day, more than 1,000…

5 CEOs in 10 Years: Inside AB InBev Uganda’s Nile Breweries and the Culture Shock of Post-Acquisition Change

Muhereza KyamuteteraNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryNovember 3, 2025November 21, 2025

Three years after taking charge at Nile Breweries Limited (NBL), Adu Rando, the Brazilian Managing Director credited with accelerating the brewer’s digital transformation, has been promoted to Global Director, BEES…

Equity Group Announces Strong Q3 2025 Results, Recording A 32% Growth In Profit After Tax Reflecting Strategic Transformation

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 31, 2025October 31, 2025

Equity Group Holdings Plc has announced its Q3 2025 results, showcasing a robust performance driven by strategic transformation and resilience. The Group’s Profit After Tax surged 32% to Kshs 54.1…

Centenary Bank Champions Women’s Economic Empowerment at the 2025 Women’s Enterprise Conference.

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 31, 2025October 31, 2025

Centenary Bank, the largest commercial microfinance bank in Uganda, joined women entrepreneurs, policymakers, and development partners at the annual Women Enterprise Conference with a shared goal of bridging the financial and economic…

Inside the Ministry of Finance Team Steering Uganda’s Parish Development Model

CEO East Africa MagazineExecutive ProfilesNews & AnalysisOctober 31, 2025November 3, 2025

In all of Uganda’s government programmes, no initiative has captured the spirit of grassroots transformation quite like the Parish Development Model (PDM).It is the most ambitious effort yet to connect…

Unlocking Africa’s agricultural trillions: Standard Bank’s blueprint for value chain transformation

Muhereza KyamuteteraNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryOctober 30, 2025October 30, 2025

Africa’s agricultural potential remains hindered by fragmented value chains and inefficient trade corridors, not by a lack of arable land or labour, which it has in abundance. Key to solving…

Equity Bank and Water.org Partners to Expand Access to Clean Water and Sanitation

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 30, 2025January 20, 2026

Stakeholders from government, development agencies and the private sector gathered at the Protea Hotel in Kampala to witness the launch of a partnership between Equity Bank Uganda and Water.org, a…

Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange Delivers 50% Profit Jump, Strengthens Balance Sheet to $15.9 Million in Assets

CEO East Africa MagazineNews & AnalysisOctober 29, 2025October 29, 2025

The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) has posted another quarter of solid financial performance, signaling strong operational resilience and investor confidence amid a tightening regional economic environment. For the…