Business & Markets

From the Frontline to Leadership: The Power of Continuous Learning at Letshego Uganda

Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryNovember 25, 2025November 25, 2025

At Letshego Uganda, improving lives has never been limited to our customers; it begins with our people. For 20 years, they have nurtured talent, unlocked potential and built a culture…

Bank of Uganda Grants Operating License to Pearl Bank

Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryNovember 25, 2025November 25, 2025

The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has issued an operating license to Pearl Bank Uganda Limited, which formerly operated as PostBank Uganda, paving the way for the institution to commence business…

MTN Uganda is our second-largest fintech market in Africa, says MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita

Paul MurungiGlobal NewsThe Big StoryNovember 25, 2025November 27, 2025

MTN Group chief executive Ralph Mupita has hailed Uganda as the company’s “model operation” and confirmed that it is now MTN’s second-biggest fintech market in Africa, second only to Ghana,…

CPA Godfrey Byekwaso: Steering Centenary Bank Malawi’s Transformation and Turnaround

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsExecutive ProfilesNovember 25, 2025November 25, 2025

When Uganda’s Centenary Group and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lilongwe acquired MyBucks Banking Corporation in Malawi in October 2022 and fully rebranded it to Centenary Bank Limited, Malawi, it…

PRAU Excellence Awards Confirmed For 4th December 2025

Brian EmorutBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsNovember 24, 2025November 24, 2025

The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) has announced that the 9th edition of the PRAU Excellence Awards is scheduled for December 4th, 2025, at Protea Hotel in Kampala, starting…

Leading With Clarity: Paloma Lengema on BIC’s Growth and 75-Year Legacy

CEO East Africa MagazineBusiness & MarketsEast AfricaNovember 24, 2025November 24, 2025

They say actions speak louder than words, and with Paloma Lengema at the helm, BIC’s impact is clear, sharp, bold, and lasting like the iconic Cristal pen. Rising through BIC’s…

KCB Bank Uganda Powers Successful Kenya Day- KCB Golf Tournament While Celebrating Uganda-Kenya Bilateral Ties

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 23, 2025November 24, 2025

The spirit of East African cooperation and competitive sportsmanship was on full display as KCB Bank Uganda successfully hosted the prestigious Kenya Day – KCB Golf Tournament at the historic…

Pearl Bank Wins Fintech Partnership and Best Bank in Agriculture at Inaugural Bankers’ Awards

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 23, 2025November 23, 2025

Pearl Bank (formerly PostBank Uganda) wins Fintech Partnership of the Year and Best Bank in Agriculture and Agro-processing at the inaugural Annual Bankers Awards (ABA) Pearl Banks Managing Director, Julius…

Equity Bank Uganda Champions the 2025 Kenya Golf Day Event

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 21, 2025January 20, 2026

Golf lovers and enthusiasts from across the country will converge on the Kampala Golf Club this Saturday for the 2025 Kenya Golf Day–Jamhuri Tournament. The annual one-day event is held…

I&M Bank Uganda Appoints Rutabanzibwa Lwanga as Head of Risk

Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 21, 2025November 21, 2025

I&M Bank Uganda has appointed Rutabanzibwa Lwanga as its new Head of Risk, effective October 2025. He takes over from Joseph Biryahwaho, who was recently elevated to the role of…