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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

Omidyar Network Supports Equitable Tax Systems with Grant to Tax Justice Network in Africa

By Our Reporter The Omidyar Network, a philanthropic investment firm dedicated to harnessing the power of markets to create opportunity for people to improve their lives, has announced a two-year grant to

March 11, 2015

Company News·Thought Leadership

It feels good to be back- NSSF’s Richard Byarugaba

By Silvia Nyambura Richard Byarugaba’s previous term as Managing Director at the National Social Security Fund [NSSF] can simply put be said to have been eventful. In October 2014 the Minister of

March 11, 2015

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

Uganda needs to manage rapid urbanization – World Bank

By Our Reporter Uganda’s urban population will increase from six million in 2013 to over 20 million in 2040, a report released recently by the World Bank Group has said. The bank

March 9, 2015

The Big Story·Thought Leadership

Is rampant unemployment a factor in creating new entrepreneurs

By Brenda Kirabo Annette Nakimera [not real name], a single mother of three was fired from her first job after working 7-8 hours days on top of a daily commute of 3

March 9, 2015

Business & Markets·Thought Leadership

High Fuel Pump Prices: Who is in charge?

By Our Reporter The global oil prices have plummeted to US$40 a barrel, down from US$115 a barrel in June 2014. Even though prices are beginning to pick up, analysts predict generally

March 9, 2015

The Big Story·Thought Leadership

Tullow Oil Results: Facts and Figures Behind The Story And Lessons For Ugandan Companies

By Ken Kitariko The global economy remains fragile with European economies dragging global growth, and China not helping either afflicted by a myriad of challenges including asset bubbles and a slowdown in

March 8, 2015

Company News·The Big Story·Thought Leadership

Insurers respond to the Liberalization Bill

By Our Reporter Insurance companies have provided retirement benefits products for many years and are currently responsible for managing a significant percentage of voluntary schemes in Uganda. Retirement Benefits/Savings schemes provide the

February 4, 2015

The Big Story·Thought Leadership

Africa CEO Forum set for March

By Our Reporter Over 800 leading decision-makers from Africa and all over the world will be attending the 2015 edition of the Africa CEO forum. The annual event which is set for

January 27, 2015

The Big Story·Thought Leadership

Ugandan to Co-Chair World Economic Forum

By Our Reporter The Executive Director Oxfam International, United Kingdom and Ugandan born Winnie Byanyima will be one of 6 Co-Chairs at the 45th World Economic Forum. She will be Co-Chairing the

January 14, 2015

The Big Story·Thought Leadership

NSSF Ag MD Geraldine Ssali (L) State Minister for Privatization Ministry of Finance Aston Kajara (C) and NSSF Board Chairman Ivan Kyayonka hold up a plaque displaying the new rate.

NSSF ups interest rate to 11.5 percent

Silvia Nyambura Retirement savings scheme National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has increased its interest rates from 11.23 percent in 2013 to 11.5 percent in 2014. This translates to Ushs 366 billion meaning

October 2, 2014

Company News·The Big Story·Thought Leadership

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