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    Justin Mollel, a Tanzanian finance executive and former Serengeti Breweries director, has been appointed incoming Group Chief Financial Officer of East African Breweries.

    Tanzanian Executive Justin Mollel Named Incoming EABL Group Chief Financial Officer

    March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 0 Shares
    East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has appointed Justin Mollel, a Tanzanian national and former Finance Director of Serengeti Breweries Limited, as the company’s incoming Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In...

    Inside the Balance Sheet: CFO Doreen Kyomugisha on Building Capital Strength and Financial Discipline at SanlamAllianz General Uganda

    March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 0 Shares
    Doreen Kyomugisha leads the finance function at SanlamAllianz General Insurance Uganda as Chief Financial Officer, helping steer one of the country’s most significant insurance integrations following the merger between Sanlam...

    Dutch Development Bank FMO Extends USD 20 Million Facility to I&M Bank Uganda to Boost SME Financing

    March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 0 Shares
    Financing Company for Development (FMO), the Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank, has extended a USD 20 million senior unsecured facility to I&M Bank (Uganda) Limited to support lending to small and...

    Could Museveni’s Election as EAC Chair Renew Push for Accelerated East African Integration?

    March 11, 2026March 11, 2026 0 Shares
    President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s election as chairperson of the East African Community (EAC) Summit of Heads of State could revive efforts to accelerate regional integration at a time when trade...

    From Trainee to CEO: Alexander Mukasa’s Vision for the Next Chapter of SanlamAllianz Life Uganda

    March 11, 2026March 11, 2026 0 Shares
    Alexander Mukasa leads SanlamAllianz Life Insurance Uganda as Chief Executive Officer, guiding the life insurance arm of Africa’s largest non-banking financial services partnership at a pivotal moment for Uganda’s insurance...
    Gilbert Wavamuno says electric vehicles will spread in Uganda faster than most people think. He notes that in China, more than 70% of new vehicle sales are electric, and manufacturers are scaling up EV production.

    Charging Ahead: Gilbert Wavamuno Talks EVs, Tech, and the Next Five Years of Uganda’s Automotive Sector

    CEO East Africa MagazineThe Big StorySeptember 19, 2025September 18, 2025

    Imagine Kampala’s traffic 10 years from now: sleek electric SUVs gliding past solar-powered charging hubs, heavy-duty trucks running silently on clean energy, and AI-enabled dashboards guiding drivers through congestion-free routes….

    Rashid Khalani, CEO of Aga Khan University Hospital, in a grey suit with a red patterned tie, smiling confidently against a plain background. Portrait of Rashid Khalani, Chief Executive Officer of Aga Khan University Hospital, standing in a grey business suit, symbolising leadership in healthcare transformation.

    Quality First: How Aga Khan University Hospital Is Strenthening Uganda’s Healthcare

    CEO East Africa MagazineCEO PerspectivesCompany NewsThe Big StorySeptember 18, 2025September 19, 2025

    Ahead of a historic milestone for Uganda’s health and education sectors, The CEO Magazine sat down with Aga Khan University Hospital CEO Rashid Khalani. Last week, Kampala hosted the inauguration…

    Family Feud Reveals Vast Riches of Recently Deceased Ugandan Billionaire Businessman, James Garuga

    Muhereza KyamuteteraExecutive ProfilesThe Big StorySeptember 18, 2025September 18, 2025

    When billionaire businessman James Garuga Musinguzi died on 6th August 2025 at Nakasero Hospital in Kampala, Uganda lost one of its most influential entrepreneurs. From humble beginnings in Kigezi, Garuga…

    East Africa’s Bank Governors Shine in Global Central Banker Rankings

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StorySeptember 17, 2025September 17, 2025

     East Africa’s monetary chiefs, Michael Atingi-Ego of Uganda and Kamau Thugge of Kenya, have emerged among the world’s best-performing central bankers, according to London-based Global Finance Magazine’s 2025 Central Banker…

    UNBS’ challenges are seen in its planned activities that either fail to happen completely or just halfway. In the 2023/24 financial year, UNBS had 9,000 planned inspections but could only afford 2,453, leaving vast gaps where counterfeit and unsafe products thrive.

    Flush With Cash, Starved of Capacity: Why UNBS Risks Becoming the Uganda National Bureau of Substandards

    Jeff WintersThe Big StorySeptember 17, 2025September 17, 2025

    Uganda’s watchdog charged with policing the quality of goods and services is flush with cash yet dangerously hollow in capacity. Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) closed the 2023/24 financial…

    With brands like Tusker, Bell, and Kenya Cane entrenched across the region, and a 14% foothold in Tanzania’s fast-growing beer market, EABL’s enterprise value is estimated at $2.8 billion.

    Record AGM Backs EABL Management and Board Amid Diageo Exit Talk

    Jeff WintersThe Big StorySeptember 17, 2025September 17, 2025

    East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has secured overwhelming shareholder backing. At its 103rd virtual annual general meeting – even as speculation intensifies over Diageo’s planned scale down – EABL, on…

    Who is William Byaruhanga, the Ugandan Lawyer/Investor who has acquired 14% in Kenyan lender Sidian?

    Paul MurungiExecutive ProfilesThe Big StorySeptember 16, 2025September 16, 2025

    When Ugandan lawyer and investor William Byaruhanga quietly acquired a 14.63 percent stake in Sidian Bank, one of Kenya’s fastest-growing lenders, it sent ripples across East Africa’s financial markets. The…

    Former AG William Byaruhanga Acquires Billion-Shilling Stake in Kenya’s Sidian Bank

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StorySeptember 16, 2025September 16, 2025

    Former Ugandan Attorney General William Byaruhanga has extended his footprint beyond Kampala’s legal and real estate corridors into Nairobi’s financial sector, in a billion-shilling bet that reshapes the ownership of…

    Joshua Ogwal, Partner at Ligomarc Advocates and Joint Managing Director at Rekindle Capital, photographed in Kampala, Uganda. Experienced financial lawyer and corporate governance advisor with expertise in banking, project finance, infrastructure, and natural resources law.

    Passion with Precision: Ligomarc’s Joshua Ogwal on Law, Finance, and Leadership

    Muhereza KyamuteteraExecutive ProfilesLegal & JusticeThe Big StorySeptember 16, 2025September 16, 2025

    Can you tell us about your early years?  Your childhood, where you were born and raised, earliest memories, that sort of thing?  I was born in Mulago Hospital, Kampala. I…

    Justice Adonyo, Judge Behind Controversial Ham vs. DTB Syndicated Loans Ruling, Now Mediator in Similar Dei vs Equity Bank Row

    Muhereza KyamuteteraExecutive ProfilesThe Big StorySeptember 16, 2025September 16, 2025

    Retired Justice Dr. Henry Peter Adonyo has been appointed mediator in High Court matter HCT-00-CC-ME-0348-2025, pitting Dei Industries International Ltd against Equity Bank Uganda Ltd. The case, filed in 2024,…

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