Thought Leadership

60 years of Independence: What UDB’s role has been in socio-economic development of Uganda

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisThought LeadershipOctober 31, 2022October 31, 2022

By Bob Twinomugisha Uganda Development Bank (UDB) was established in 1972 by a presidential decree purposely to finance technically feasible, economically viable and socially desirable projects. Between 1973 and 1985,…

Invest in structured graduate training programs to scale up employment opportunities

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisThought LeadershipOctober 16, 2022October 16, 2022

Over 10,000 have graduated from A, B, C university, these are some of the stories that make headlines each year when graduands receive their certificates, diplomas, bachelor’s, and any other…

Leave NO ONE behind – Google Celebrates World Food Day

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisThought LeadershipOctober 16, 2022October 16, 2022

By Alistair Mokoena – Country at Director Google South Africa  Food and what we consume has shaped human history, culture, diversity and aesthetics. It is necessary for our very survival….

ONE-ON-ONE with Ronald Mukasa Ssenkubuge, the man in charge of making CEOs

David KangyeNews & AnalysisThought LeadershipOctober 7, 2022October 7, 2022

Qn: Whenever you are talking to businesspeople, you speak with a lot of passion, what drives you? RM: At Enterprise Uganda, we work with people in business; those starting and…

Self- Service channels anchor Airtel Uganda’s Customer Service month

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisThought LeadershipOctober 6, 2022October 6, 2022

By Lynda Nabayiinda, Customer Service Director Airtel Uganda “Lynda, my phone has been stolen, please help me block my number, they are contacting my people asking them for money!” Emily,…

SUSTAINABILITY, THE ESG AGENDA AND THE ROLE OF THE CFO—It is not enough for CFOs to chase only financial goals 

Nelson NambooleNews & AnalysisThought LeadershipOctober 5, 2022October 5, 2022

It’s 2022, the world is recovering from the unexpected COVID-19 pandemic. In the silence of lockdowns across the world, what was different? Businesses experienced slow economic moves, confusion at the…

ARMOUR UP: protect your website from DDoS attacks

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisThought LeadershipOctober 3, 2022October 4, 2022

By Dennis Keko Kahindi, CEO of Liquid Intelligent Technologies Uganda Picture this: It’s Black Friday and it’s time to take advantage of the massive sale on your favourite online shop….

The power of the written word: Energy lawyer, Elison Karuhanga: Is he the new influential kid on the oil and gas block?

David KangyeNews & AnalysisThought LeadershipSeptember 27, 2022September 27, 2022

His name is not new on the legal scene. As a partner of one of Kampala’s top law firms, Kampala Associated Advocates, Elison Karuhanga’s name has dominated headlines not once…

Q&A: Energy lawyer Elison Karuhanga and Patrick Mweheire, Chairman, Uganda Chamber of Mines & Petroleum discuss the future of Uganda’s oil and gas resources

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisThought LeadershipSeptember 26, 2022September 26, 2022

As chairman of the Uganda Chamber of Mines and Petroleum, what does the chamber focus on? At the Chamber, there are a few things we have tried to focus on….

Airtel Uganda’s Vanishing Data, Blaming the Victim/Customer Tactics Prove an Urgent Need for a Forensic Audit and Reform

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisThought LeadershipSeptember 16, 2022September 16, 2022

By JOHN K. MUSIIME I purchased a ‘daily’ data bundle of 2.2 GB on my Airtel Uganda sim card on Saturday 10 September 2022 at 9:58 am. At 11:07 am,…