Nicholas Mukasa Appointed Bank of Namibia Deputy Governor

April 11, 2026April 11, 2026 0

The Bank of Namibia has announced the appointment of Mr Nicholas Mukasa as Deputy Governor, marking a significant step in strengthening the central bank’s leadership as it navigates an increasingly...

Strong Vote of Confidence: Mbire Reappointed MTN Uganda Chairman

April 10, 2026April 10, 2026 0

Shareholders of MTN Uganda have overwhelmingly endorsed Charles Mbire for another term as Board Chairman, reaffirming confidence in his leadership during the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Friday Morning. ...

Unresolved Commercial Disputes Climb to UGX 3.5 Trillion as Chief Justice Zeija and BoU Governor Atingi-Ego Push for ADR

April 10, 2026April 10, 2026 0

At least UGX 3.5 trillion is currently locked in unresolved commercial disputes within Uganda’s court system—capital that cannot be reinvested, circulated, or deployed productively in the economy. That stark reality...

Kenya’s High Court Clears Path for KSh 300 Billion Asahi–Diageo Deal Despite Ongoing Distribution Dispute

April 10, 2026April 10, 2026 0

The High Court has removed a key legal hurdle standing in the way of one of East Africa’s largest corporate transactions, dismissing an application that sought to block Diageo’s planned...

Nigeria’s Zenith Bank Acquires Kenya’s Paramount Bank as Profits Hit ₦1.04 Trillion

April 9, 2026 0

Nigeria’s Zenith Bank Plc has acquired 100 percent shareholding of Kenya’s Paramount Bank Limited, marking a significant expansion of the West African lender into East Africa’s banking sector. The Central...

10 Ugandan lodges that will make your gorilla trekking an #UnforgettableExperience

Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big Story The Executive TravelerNovember 19, 2022November 19, 2022

Tracking mountain gorillas is the highlight of any tourist’s visit to Western Uganda. Gorilla tracking in Uganda is possible in Bwindi Impenetrable and Mgahinga Gorilla National Parks. The activity is arduous enough on its own so if it’s on your to-do list, you will want a lodge that takes the headache out of things like…

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IT HAS ENDED IN TEARS: Uganda Telecom to be transferred to UTCL; the new gov’t owned telco outfit; over 110 companies to lose over UGX300bn in unpaid debts

The CEO Magazine TeamCompany News News & Analysis The Big StoryNovember 17, 2022November 18, 2022

Uganda Telecommunications Corporation Limited (UTCL)—the newly formed government-owned telco is expected to, this Friday, November 18th, 2022, take over the assets of the now insolvent Uganda Telecom. Uganda Telecom was…

UNHAPPY ENDING: List of companies, owed by Uganda Telecom that won’t get a coin from the telco’s assets sale and transfer to UTCL

The CEO Magazine TeamBusiness & Markets Company News The Big StoryNovember 17, 2022November 17, 2022

As per the insolvency law, the biggest chunk of the proceeds will go towards paying bank loans, statutory obligations, pensions arrears of former Uganda Posts and Telecommunications Corporation (UPTC) staff,…

TBWA\Uganda ‘disrupts’ inaugural The Silverback Awards: chest-thumps away with 7 advertising awards out of the 13 open-for-competition categories

Muhereza KyamuteteraBusiness & Markets Media & Communication News & Analysis The Big StoryNovember 17, 2022November 28, 2022

TBWA\Uganda, The Disruption Company® has won, 7 out of the 13 open-for-contest award categories in the just-ended inaugural Silverback Awards. The Uganda Creative and Media Awards (Silverback Awards) are an…

FiRe Awards 2022: National Social Security Fund Scoops Fourth Gold

CEO ReporterNews & Analysis The Big StoryNovember 16, 2022November 16, 2022

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has won their fourth Gold Award in Financial Reporting, beating 108 organisations which submitted their annual reports for evaluation in the 2022 Financial Reporting…

Wave Mobile Money to wave off more than 80% of staff in a second wave of layoffs

Muhereza KyamuteteraBusiness & Markets The Big StoryNovember 13, 2022November 14, 2022

Hardly 6 months after laying off some 300 people in June 2022, Wave Mobile Money Uganda Limited is set to lay off more people, CEO East Africa Magazine can exclusively…

Centenary Bank named Uganda’s Best Retail Bank in the 2022 Global Banking and Finance Awards

Muhereza KyamuteteraBanking & Financial Services Business & Markets Company News The Big StoryNovember 13, 2022November 13, 2022

Centenary Bank, Uganda’s second-largest bank, by deposits, lending, assets and profitability, has been named Uganda’s Best Retail Bank 2022 in the just-announced Global Banking and Finance Awards. Ran by the…

5 graphs that visualize how Centenary Bank grew sixfold from a UGX 807.2 bn to a UGX4.8 trillion bank in 12 years!

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany News Lists & Rankings News & Analysis The Big StoryNovember 13, 2022November 14, 2022

In its typical, do-more-but-shout-less approach, under Fabian Kasi’s leadership, by 2014, Centenary Bank had overtaken Barclays and Crane Bank to become the third-largest bank in the country, behind Standard Chartered Bank and Stanbic. In 2017 upon acquiring Crane Bank, dfcu Bank briefly became the 2nd biggest, displacing Standard Chartered Bank into the third position, but by 2018 Centenary Bank had…

BECOMING A TRUSTED ADVISOR: Bluebell Legal—a midsized law firm built on integrity

Muhereza KyamuteteraExecutive Profiles Legal & Justice The Big StoryNovember 11, 2022November 11, 2022

Rarely do law firms front standards and integrity as a core strength but for Bluebell Legal, standards and integrity form a vital fibre of the firm’s corporate purpose. “We work…

Looking to fill those vacant board positions? Look to LEAD, a collection of board-ready executives

CEO East Africa MagazineBusiness & Markets Executive Profiles Lists & Rankings The Big StoryNovember 10, 2022November 14, 2022

LEAD is a not-for-profit organization which was formed after realising that many East African companies in need of directors did not have a consolidated reference point for selection and training of active and potential directors and tended to rely on personal references and “club” like structures to make board level appointments. Its mission is the equipping of boards, by ensuring…

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