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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

Locals react to 2017-2022 financial inclusion strategy

BY PHILLIP NABWISO In a move to boost Uganda’s economy, especially with the envisaged target of achieving middle-income status by 2020, the government recently rolled out the 2017-2022 National Financial Inclusion Strategy

December 19, 2017

Technology & Innovation·Thought Leadership

The banking industry says demand for credit was rising steadily since August after a slowdown in the months between April and June when the country was under a lockdown.

Sluggish: How Uganda’s economic performance struggled in 2017

BY PAUL TENTENA According to the state of the economy report, prepared by the Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) Policy Advocacy Unit, the first half of the year was headlined by uncertainties

December 18, 2017

Thought Leadership

What shaped the economy, business in 2017?

If there were going to be signs that Uganda’s economy was to improve from the 2016 sluggish growth, interest rates, inflation and better rains provided that indicator. In 2017, the Central Bank

December 14, 2017

The Big Story·Thought Leadership

The Most Influential Women in Private Sector Business 2017

BY JULIET HILDAH NAMULUNDU The past two decades have seen several women venture in to big businesses in Uganda’s economy. Much of this ‘women emancipation’ has been attributed to changing global trends,

December 14, 2017

Business & Markets·Company News·The Big Story·Thought Leadership·Women In Leadership

Kagina’s Dott Services woes

BY FAITH ATHNUS If there was anything that Allen Kagina had not anticipated when she was appointed the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA), it is that one company, Dott Services, would be

December 14, 2017

Business & Markets·The Big Story·Thought Leadership

Eng Irene Muloni, the cabinet minister for Energy and Mineral Resources.

30 Most Influential Players in Uganda’s Oil and Gas Sector.

BY PAUL TENTENA AND THE CEO TEAM. KAMPALA, UGANDA. Uganda’s infant yet multi-billion oil sector has for the past eight years been much publicized. At the start, there was overwhelming positive vibe

November 9, 2017

Company News·The Big Story·Thought Leadership

How to ace a job interview.

By Silvia Nyambura. Nothing kills the excitement of a possible new job like an interview gone bad. There are so many things to remember that it is not surprising if one makes

November 9, 2017

Technology & Innovation·Women In Leadership

NSSF MD Richard Byarugaba and KCCA Executive Director Jenniffer Musisi during last years run.

NSSF hands over Ush131million Harsh Run contributions to KCCA

BY PAUL TENTENA KAMPALA, UGANDA- The National Social Security Fund, in partnership with Kampala Hash House Harriers, has handed over Shs131 million raised during this year’s NSSF Kampala Hash 7 Hills Run

November 6, 2017

Company News·The Big Story·Women In Leadership

A panel discussion during the Mini Grids Workshop in Munyonyo.

Uganda targets 22% rural power connectivity by 2022

BY PAUL TENTENA KAMPALA, UGANDA- The Government of Uganda is targeting 22% rural connectivity by 2022, and it is anticipated that about a third of the population will benefit best from off-grid

November 6, 2017

Company News·Technology & Innovation·The Big Story·Women In Leadership

The Chair of the Commission Ms. Thabisile Langa.

COMESA lures diplomats to advocate for competition policy

BY PAUL TENTENA LIVINGSTONE, ZAMBIA- Ambassadors and High Commissioners accredited to the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) have convened in Livingstone, Zambia for the 2nd Diplomatic Conference on Competition

September 29, 2017

Company News·The Big Story·The Executive Traveler·Women In Leadership

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