The Big Story

Timeless real estate investment advice from billionaire property mogul, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia

CEO East Africa MagazineThe Big StoryApril 11, 2025April 16, 2025

Kampala’s skyline continues to shift—upwards and outwards. With Knight Frank Uganda’s H2 2024 Market Outlook confirming the sustained demand for urban commercial and residential spaces, the message is loud and…

Johnnie Walker Blue Club Teams Up with Dean Munene to Host First Exclusive Gathering of 2025

Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryApril 11, 2025April 11, 2025

This Saturday, April 12, the quiet hills of Mbuya will echo with clinks of crystal, swirls of rare whisky, and the energy of a new kind of business conversation, one…

Airtel, Quality Chemicals, Stanbic Uganda and Bank of Baroda Make It to Crested Capital’s Q1 2025 Black Diamonds List

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSponsored ContentThe Big StoryApril 8, 2025April 8, 2025

Crested Capital, a leading investment advisory firm and licensed broker on the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE), has unveiled the inaugural edition of its “Black Diamonds” list — a quarterly watchlist…

High Court Quashes UTB’s Dismissal Of Claire Mugabi, Orders Reinstatement With Full Pay

CEO East Africa MagazineThe Big StoryApril 5, 2025April 5, 2025

In a landmark ruling that reasserts the centrality of due process in public employment, the High Court of Uganda has declared the dismissal of Claire Nassali Mugabi, the former Marketing…

EXPLORE UGANDA AND UNWIND IN PARADISE: Inside Tabebuia Spa & Safari Resort

Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryThe Executive TravelerApril 5, 2025April 5, 2025

If you’re looking for a destination to add to your travel bucket list this year, consider the Tabebuia Spa & Safari Resort. Nestled in the lush heart of Uganda, this…

Breaking Barriers & Transforming Lives: Meet Some of Uganda’s Rising Women Female Engineers

Kisakye ImaniThe Big StoryApril 4, 2025April 4, 2025

From the mountains of Kisoro to the bustling streets of Kampala, the fingerprints of Uganda’s women engineers are etched across the country’s skyline, water systems, hospitals, data networks, and communities….

S-Wallet: The digital revolution changing the pocket money story

Kisakye ImaniThe Big StoryApril 4, 2025April 14, 2025

Growing up, many of us had to carry cash to school for pocket money. Well, that was the time when technology was still alien and the thought of having pocket…

Fired-Up! Charles Mudiwa’s 2024 Big dfcu Bank Turnaround 

CEO East Africa MagazineNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryApril 3, 2025April 13, 2025

When dfcu Bank in January 2017, acquired Crane Bank, then one of the five largest Banks in Uganda, for UGX200 billion, it had been hoped that dfcu’s market share fortunes…

Ex-Capital Markets boss, Keith Kalyegira to head Absa Bank Uganda’s Board.

Muhereza KyamuteteraBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsSponsored ContentThe Big StoryApril 3, 2025April 3, 2025

Former Capital Markets Authority (CMA) Chief Executive Officer, Keith Kalyegira, has been appointed Chairperson of the Board of Directors at Absa Bank Uganda, effective 1 March 2025. Kalyegira brings more…

Women innovators uplifting communities with ground-breaking tech solutions 

Trevor LutaloBusiness & MarketsExecutive ProfilesThe Big StoryApril 3, 2025April 9, 2025

Maria Nakiganda, 26, has been a leader at so many levels. She has previously represented the School of Physical Science in the Students’ Guild at Makerere University. She is now…