News & Analysis Archives – Page 148 of 216 – CEO East Africa

Looking Over the Fence: Kenya’s transparent judicial appointments and Uganda’s troubling secrecy

April 13, 2026 0

By Philip Karugaba and Shaidu Mafabi As Ugandan Advocates, we have watched with a mixture of admiration and envy as our Kenyan neighbours conduct their judicial appointment processes in the...

Thousands Turn Up for Kabaka Birthday Run 2026 as I&M Bank Amplifies HIV/AIDS Awareness Drive

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026 0

Lubiri Mengo came alive on Sunday, April 12, as thousands of runners from across the country turned up to take part in the 13th edition of the annual Kabaka Birthday...

Uganda Moves to Track Livestock Emissions in Climate Shift

April 10, 2026April 12, 2026 0

Uganda has taken a significant step toward addressing climate change by initiating efforts to develop a national system for measuring livestock greenhouse gas emissions. This move was highlighted during a...

Fraud Alert: Fake Sudhir Ruparelia Accounts Increase on X, Raising Cybersecurity Concerns

April 8, 2026 0

A growing wave of impersonation accounts mimicking Ugandan business magnate Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia has triggered fresh warnings from cybersecurity experts, authorities, and the public, highlighting the increasing sophistication of online...

Uganda’s Marketing Industry Faces a Wake-Up Call at Inaugural Digital Roundtable

April 6, 2026April 6, 2026 0

At the inaugural Digital Marketers Roundtable organised by the Uganda Digital Society, one message was clear: marketing in Uganda needs a reset. Bringing together industry leaders, including John Ssenkeezi, President...

Stanbic Bank Uganda welcomes ‘AAA’ Fitch rating

CEO ReporterCompany News News & AnalysisApril 26, 2022April 26, 2022

Fitch, the international credit rating agency has affirmed Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited’s (SBU) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘B+’ while it also maintains its ‘AAA’ rating in Uganda. According…

Ecobank Group records $125M increment in 2022 first quarter unaudited earnings

Nelson NambooleCompany News News & AnalysisApril 26, 2022April 26, 2022

Ecobank Group has announced unaudited first quarter of 2022 profit before tax increase of 25% to $125 million. Ade Ayeyemi, Group CEO said “We delivered strong 1Q 2022 results with…

Standard Chartered Bank, Uganda Taps Coca-Cola’s Margaret Kigozi Namulindwa for Head Corporate Affairs, Brand and Marketing position

CEO ReporterCompany News News & AnalysisApril 26, 2022April 26, 2022

Margaret Kigozi Namulindwa has been appointed as the Head of Corporate Affairs, Brand and Marketing, Standard Chartered Bank Uganda. Margaret joins Standard Chartered Bank from Coca-Cola South & East African Business…

Kampala To Host Global Conference on Savings and Retail Banking

CEO ReporterNews & Analysis The Big StoryApril 25, 2022April 25, 2022

The World Savings and Retail Banking Institute (WSBI) through its financial inclusion programme, Scale2Save, is holding a 2-day conference on 27 – 28th April 2022, at the Kampala Serena Hotel….

Masaka Farmers Get Organic Fertilizers to Boost Productivity of 2.4 million Stumped Old Coffee Trees

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisApril 25, 2022April 25, 2022

Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) has delivered organic fertilizers to coffee farmers in Greater Masaka to boost productivity of stumped old and unproductive trees. UCDA gave out 33,373 bags of…

Pan-African Social Enterprise Ubongo appoints Mwasi Wilmore as its new CEO

CEO ReporterEast Africa News & AnalysisApril 25, 2022April 25, 2022

Pan-African, non-profit social enterprise Ubongo has appointed Mwasi Wilmore as its new CEO The enterprise aims at significantly improving school readiness and learning outcomes and promoting social and behavioral change…

BREAKING: Kenya’s former president Mwai Kibaki dead

CEO ReporterEast Africa News & AnalysisApril 22, 2022April 22, 2022

Former Kenyan president Mwai Kibaki is dead. His death has been confirmed by President Uhuru Kenyatta a few moments ago, who has also ordered the Kenyan flag to be flown…

After 15 years at NBL, Patricia Kadama joins Wave Mobile Money as Regional People Lead for East Africa

Nelson NambooleCompany News News & AnalysisApril 22, 2022November 13, 2022

Patricia Kadama Anguzu has been appointed Regional People Lead (East African Hub) at Wave mobile Money with effect from April 26, 2022. Wave mobile Money is a financial institution on…

Ministry of ICT & National Guidance, Cente Tech partner to tackle youth unemployment

CK JaphethNews & AnalysisApril 21, 2022April 21, 2022

The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Centenary Technology Services (Cente-Tech) that will herald cooperation in creating growth opportunities for Uganda’s youthful…

Cellulant Named Best Digital Payment Solutions Provider in Africa at World Business Outlook Awards 2022

CEO ReporterCompany News News & AnalysisApril 21, 2022April 21, 2022

Leading Pan-African Payments Company Cellulant and it’s all-in-one Payments gateway Tingg have won 4 awards in the just-concluded World Business Outlook Awards. The awards were in the categories of: Leading…

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