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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

Prof. Dr. Maggie Kigozi is many things- a mother, businesswoman, leader, mentor, doctor, professor and a person of impeccable integrity. She is one of those people without whom, Uganda the way we know it today would probably be different.

PEOPLE & POWER: Uganda’s Maggie Kigozi- a human doctor, and professor of business with a heart for people

Born on 5th July 1950 (69 years) in Fort portal, Maggie Kigozi is a medical doctor by training, business consultant and ardent sportswoman and leader who has etched her name in stone

March 9, 2020

C-Suite Leadership·The Big Story·Women In Leadership

Annet Nakawunde Mulindwa the Chief Executive Officer, Finance Trust Bank is one of the key players in the struggle for women empowerment through financial inclusion

OPINION: Widening access to affordable savings, credit and insurance, especially for the rural woman key to unlocking the full potential of women

By Annet Nakawunde Mulindwa Women’s Day has been commemorated internationally since 1911. In Uganda, personalities coming out of the affirmative action movement have dominated the political space for women, with more women

March 8, 2020

Banking & Financial Services·Thought Leadership

Damalie Tibugwisa is a commercial law practitioner and is the founder and managing partner of M/s Tibugwisa and Co. Advocates.

PROFESSIONAL OPINION: 7 Reasons to Settle Your Case at Mediation

Usually, by the time one files a suit against the other, they are really out to prove a point. They are emotionally charged and therefore have very exaggerated and heightened expectations from

March 3, 2020

Thought Leadership

Stephen Njoka, Director of the Desert Locust Control Organization for Eastern Africa (DLCO-EA) and Hugo De Groote, Agricultural Economist at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

Spray locusts before they can fly – experts

What is your opinion on the locust invasion across the eastern Africa region? The current locust invasion in the eastern Africa region is one of the most serious occurrences in decades. For

March 1, 2020

CEO Perspectives·Company News·Thought Leadership

Dr. Peter Kimbowa, ihe head of the new NSSF board

Uganda’s Dr. Peter Kimbowa, named among the world’s best 101 corporate coaches

The World Human Resource Development (HRD) Congress, a global not for profit movement of human resource professionals dedicated to creating better workplaces, has named, a Ugandan, Dr. Peter Kimbowa amongst its “101

February 23, 2020

Thought Leadership

TBWA’s Peter Magona to today’s Ad(wo)men: Innovate and disrupt or the digital adkids will eat our bread

Big data, agility and a standard dose of disruption- is what every advertising agency of the future needs to survive the digital tsunami.

February 20, 2020

Media & Communication·The Big Story·Thought Leadership

Mwenda describes himself as being fiercely independent, opposed to mob justice and hostile to common nonsense mistaken for common sense. He also says he is intellectually curious and a non-conformist who likes to question conventional wisdom.

From Saul to Paul? A candid conversation with Andrew Mwenda about his new-found love for Museveni, his contempt for the opposition and several other issues

Andrew Mwenda is one person who is loved and hated in equal Andrew Mwenda is one person who is loved and hated in equal measure. Everyone has a different view of Andrew

February 13, 2020

C-Suite Leadership·CEO Perspectives·The Big Story

NRM @ 34: Museveni’s Seven Stories that Reshaped Uganda & the Region

Introduction History is awash with examples of great men and women whose acts shaped the world around them and territories beyond their enclaves. In the field of science for example, the Italian

January 27, 2020

Thought Leadership

MUSEVENI: Uganda is ready for takeoff- we have built a creative, educated, healthy, empowered and safe generation of unstoppable Ugandans

By H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the president of the Republic of Uganda As we celebrate 34 years of liberation, it is important that we retain an awareness of what it is we

January 26, 2020

Thought Leadership

DOUBLE WIN: Fresh from an honorary doctoral award, Dr. Nataliey Bitature is appointed Managing Director of Simba Group hotels division

Following three and a half years of tutelage under her father’s wings, as Chief of Staff of the Simba Group, Dr. Nataliey Bitature has effective this month, January 2020 been appointed Managing

January 25, 2020

Women In Leadership

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