Skip to content
April 10, 2026
  • Menu
  • Search
  • Follow us:
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Snapchat
  • More
CEO East Africa
 
Thought Leadership
  • Business & Markets
    • The Big Story
    • Company News
    • Banking & Financial Services
    • News & Analysis
    • Technology & Innovation
    • Energy, Oil & Gas
    • East Africa
    • Investigations & Special Reports
    • Economy & Policy
    • Markets & Money
    • Global News
    • Hospitality & Tourism
    • Real Estate & Construction
    • Legal & Justice
    • Manufacturing & Industry
    • Media & Communication
    • News In Pictures
    • Politics & Goverment
    • Regulation & Compliance
    • Sponsored Content
    • Agriculture & Agro-industry
  • Leadership & Governance
    • CEO Perspectives
    • Executive Profiles
    • Women In Leadership
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Transitions & Succession
    • C-Suite Leadership
    • Boards & Governance
    • Thought Leadership
    • Ugandans Excelling Abroad
  • Lists & Rankings
    • 100 Leading & Admired CEOs
    • 100 Most Trusted & Respected Companies
    • 100 Women Fixing Uganda
    • Billionaires
    • 100 Women in Finance
    • 50 Leading CFOs
    • 50 Leading CHROs
    • CEO Of The Week
    • The CIO/CTO Power List
    • The Uganda 300 Index
    • Top 50 CMOs
    • Top Law Firms
    • Uganda’s 100 Oil & Gas Leaders 2024
    • Product of the Week
  • Lifestyle
    • The Executive Traveler
    • Destinations & Hotels
    • Automobiles & Mobility
    • Property & Living
    • Fashion, Design & Style
    • Music & Entertainment
    • Food, Wine & Fine Dining
    • Leisure, Culture & Experiences
    • Philanthropy & Personal Legacy
    • Wellness, Health & Longevity
  • More
    • Menu
    CEO East Africa
     
    Thought Leadership
    • Search

    The Big Story

    The BIG Story

    Chief Justice Dr Flavian Zeija (left) and Bank of Uganda Governor Dr Michael Atingi-Ego, whose joint call for expanded use of ADR highlights growing concern over trillions of shillings locked in court disputes and the urgent need to unlock capital for economic growth.

    Unresolved Bank-Client Disputes Climb to UGX 3.5 Tn as Chief Justice Zeija and BoU Governor Atingi-Ego Push for ADR

    April 10, 2026 0 Shares
    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 Shares
    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 Shares
    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...

    Debt, SGR and Uganda Airlines: How Government Will Spend UGX 17.4 Trillion in Q4

    April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 0 Shares
    Uganda’s fourth quarter budget release for the 2025/26 financial year reveals a clear hierarchy of national priorities, with debt servicing, wages, and infrastructure emerging as the dominant beneficiaries of government...

    Proposed Tax Exemptions, Waivers, and Incentives Businesses Should Look Out For in the Next Financial Year

    April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 0 Shares
    A graphic representation of tax exemptions, waivers and incentives.
    The proposed tax changes for the 2026/27 financial year go well beyond routine amendments. Taken together, they point to a deliberate policy shift toward easing the cost of doing business,...

    Uganda seeks to change Road Safety Law

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryJuly 12, 2017

    By Our Reporter Uganda’s Ministry of Transport has initiated plans to review and amend the current Traffic and Road Safety Act, 1998.  According to Aggrey Bagiire, the State Minister for…

    Rwenzori mineral water retains title of Uganda’s leading Superbrand

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryJuly 4, 2017

    By Our Reporter Mineral Water Company Rwenzori and Pharmaceutical Company Panadol have been voted Uganda’s leading Superbrands. The results were determined through a comprehensive survey taken by marketing experts and…

    Ethiopian Airlines unveils new Cargo Terminal

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryJuly 4, 2017

    By Our Reporter Ethiopian Airlines in the week ending 30th June 2017 unveiled its state of the art Cargo Terminal-II. The inauguration event was graced by H.E. Hailemariam Desalegn, Prime…

    Stanbic contributes to emerging youth leadership initiative

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryJuly 4, 2017

    By Our Reporter Stanbic Bank has contributed Ushs 10 million to the Young and Emerging Leaders Project (YELP), an initiative of the LéO Africa Institute.  Started in 2017, YELP will…

    Ugandan ICT students complete technological training in China

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryJuly 4, 2017

    By Our Reporter Ugandan ICT students who were recently flagged off by Hon. Dr. JC Muyingo to China have completed their technological training under the Huawei Seeds for the Future…

    NSSF’s voluntary membership plan to widen coverage

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryJune 12, 2017

    By Silvia Nyambura Uganda’s employment situation has changed drastically over the past few years. This means a large population of the workforce is no longer dependent on employment from large…

    Kindle donation to boost digital learning at Muni University

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryJune 7, 2017

    By Our Reporter Digital content and devices are reshaping the way teachers teach and students learn. It is in this light that KCB Bank Uganda has donated 10 Kindle Fires…

    MTN introduces Unlimited Internet Packages

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryJune 7, 2017

    By Philip Wafula MTN Uganda has introduced a product that will allow its customers to purchase monthly unlimited internet packages with no data caps and no megabytes to recharge. While…

    Minister appoints new CAA Board

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryJune 7, 2017

    By Our Reporter The Minister of Works and Transport, Hon Monica Azuba Ntege recently appointed a new Board of Directors for the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) for a three-year term…

    UBL commissions Ushs 150 million toilet facility to serve over 5,000 households

    Silvia NyamburaThe Big StoryJune 7, 2017

    By Our Reporter The staff of Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) in the week ending 2nd June teamed up to mark World environment day (WED) by participating in various environmental friendly…

    Post navigation

    Older Entries
    Newer Entries

    © 2025CEO East Africa. For Inquiries Please Call +256772415939 All Rights Reserved.
    CEO East Africa
     
    Thought Leadership
    • Business & Markets
      • The Big Story
      • Company News
      • Banking & Financial Services
      • News & Analysis
      • Technology & Innovation
      • Energy, Oil & Gas
      • East Africa
      • Investigations & Special Reports
      • Economy & Policy
      • Markets & Money
      • Global News
      • Hospitality & Tourism
      • Real Estate & Construction
      • Legal & Justice
      • Manufacturing & Industry
      • Media & Communication
      • News In Pictures
      • Politics & Goverment
      • Regulation & Compliance
      • Sponsored Content
      • Agriculture & Agro-industry
    • Leadership & Governance
      • CEO Perspectives
      • Executive Profiles
      • Women In Leadership
      • Entrepreneurship
      • Transitions & Succession
      • C-Suite Leadership
      • Boards & Governance
      • Thought Leadership
      • Ugandans Excelling Abroad
    • Lists & Rankings
      • 100 Leading & Admired CEOs
      • 100 Most Trusted & Respected Companies
      • 100 Women Fixing Uganda
      • Billionaires
      • 100 Women in Finance
      • 50 Leading CFOs
      • 50 Leading CHROs
      • CEO Of The Week
      • The CIO/CTO Power List
      • The Uganda 300 Index
      • Top 50 CMOs
      • Top Law Firms
      • Uganda’s 100 Oil & Gas Leaders 2024
      • Product of the Week
    • Lifestyle
      • The Executive Traveler
      • Destinations & Hotels
      • Automobiles & Mobility
      • Property & Living
      • Fashion, Design & Style
      • Music & Entertainment
      • Food, Wine & Fine Dining
      • Leisure, Culture & Experiences
      • Philanthropy & Personal Legacy
      • Wellness, Health & Longevity
    error: Content is protected !!
    ×