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INTERVIEW: Meet Thomas Kamphuis (43), probably the youngest ever CEO of Nile Breweries- AB InBev’s US$250 million a year beer business in Uganda

It is now slightly over three years since AB InBev took over from SABMiller in Uganda. What has been happening? What has changed? How strong are you now as a business compared

January 17, 2020

by Muhereza Kyamutetera

PUTTING MONEY WHERE THE CUSTOMERS’ MOUTHS AND EARS ARE: How Airtel Uganda’s V.G Somasekhar is wrestling back Airtel’s leadership position; one mast and one SIM card at a time

First of all, let us start with a review of 2019. How would you summarise it in terms of the industry and for Airtel Uganda in particular? I think 2019 has been a year of investment? In 2019, Airtel invested

January 17, 2020

by Muhereza Kyamutetera

Doris Akol’s mission 2020/25: Increase taxpayer morale so they contribute UGX28.3 trillion by 2024/25. But what will it take?

I know that in October you completed about 5 years as a Commissioner General You had

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Rajiv Ruparelia comes of age, turns 30 years; talks about managing a $1 billion family empire and his plans to become East Africa’s largest cannabis exporter

At 30 years, you are probably one of few if not the only CEO of over

Judiciary PS Pius Bigirimana leads Museveni in inspection of the judiciary appellate courts building complex that will host the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal

Judiciary PS Bigirimana scoops Award From Hague-based International Justice Forum

Pius Bigirimana, the Permanent Secretary/ Secretary to the Judiciary, one of the arms of government, has been awarded by The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) for his work in “making

February 19, 2021

Thought Leadership

Covid-19 Pandemic Impact on Business Relationships

By Elizabeth Ntege COVID-19, beyond creating financial uncertainty, is fundamentally altering how companies operate and subsequently put a strain on business relationships. Companies have limited access to customers and employees. They have

February 17, 2021

Thought Leadership

Ian Rumanyika,Rumanyika occupies 29th slot out of 100 top influential PR practitioners

EFRIS: Everything you need to know—from how it works and the benefits to your business

Why did URA introduce e-receipting/invoicing? URA introduced e-receipting and invoicing to address the following challenges: Suppression of sales. Some businesses, especially those that deal in general goods, were avoiding generating receipts and

February 14, 2021

Company News·Thought Leadership

H.E. Rudi Veestraeten, Ambassador of Belgium to Uganda

Judging a Child Soldier, Squaring the Circle

If international days mostly remain incognito, the International Day against the Use of Child Soldiers is particularly important in Uganda, especially a few days after the conviction of Dominic Ongwen. This former

February 12, 2021

Thought Leadership

Irene Mutyaba Kabiri, the new Corporate Banking Director at Absa Bank Uganda. Courtesy photo

Meet Irene Mutyaba Kabiri, the new Corporate Banking Director at Absa Bank Uganda

Irene Mutyaba Kabiri is the new Corporate Banking Director at Absa Bank Uganda. A seasoned banker with over 16 years’ experience in the banking industry, she was previously the Head of Corporate

January 26, 2021

Company News·Women In Leadership

Sophie M. Kayemba, the Local Tax Business Partner at Diageo – Uganda Breweries Limited

What Small and Medium Enterprises need to know about Tax Compliance

By Sophie M. Kayemba Are you running a small business somewhere in Uganda? Be it a shop somewhere downtown, a farm upcountry, a fast-food joint, and so on…? Are you familiar with

January 26, 2021

Thought Leadership

Merck K. Kainobwisho, the Registrar General (Front Row 2nd L) in a group photo with the URSB Senior Management team during the strategy retreat. Courtesy photo

Mercy Kainobwisho Unveils her Vision for URSB as Registrar General

The official Government Receiver and new Registrar General of Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), has unveiled her strategic plan for the organisation’s future, and announced key initiatives to drive URSB’s vision as

January 26, 2021

Company News·The Big Story·Women In Leadership

Joe Biden, the new US president. Courtesy photo

Next 100 Days: Positioning Africa at the forefront of the Biden Administration

By Africa Oil & Power On Wednesday, U.S. President Joe Biden was sworn into office, ushering in a new administration, new foreign policy and a new approach to U.S. trade and

January 22, 2021

Thought Leadership

Joshua Cheptegei's rise started way back in 2014 when he won the World Junior Championships in Eugene United States.

African Continental Free Trade Area: The Future of Sports and Entertainment in an Economically United Africa

By Centurion Lawyers and Business Advisors January 1st, 2021 marked the start of trading under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement. In ratifying the agreement, 34 African countries have

January 21, 2021

Thought Leadership

Rajiv Ruparelia, the Managing Director Premier Recruitment Limited. Courtesy photo

Rajiv Ruparelia’s open letter to Uganda’s cabinet on post-Covid-19 recovery and why medical marijuana and externalization of labour can play a significant role

On January 2nd 2021, I turned 31 years of age. Since I started actively running the Ruparelia Group- a conglomerate of 28 companies, I usually use my birthday, which is just about

January 12, 2021

The Big Story·Thought Leadership

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