On Saturday, all roads led to Lugogo Cricket Oval, as a section of elite women from Kampala and neighboring areas gathered to “drink from the cup of knowledge,” shared by...
By Agnes N. Mayanja On a rainy Tuesday afternoon in Mbarara, Justine meticulously balanced a ledger on her lap while her other hand directed a team of three mechanics repairing...
When Mumba Kalifungwa stepped into the role of Chief Executive Officer at Stanbic Bank Uganda in March 2025, he inherited not just the country’s largest bank by assets, but a...
Ugandans are living longer but saving less—a dangerous mismatch that is quietly reshaping the country’s financial future and demanding a fundamental shift in how professionals approach retirement planning. As life...
By Kenneth Robert Kitariko I need to confess something! I chair two boards. And I chair the audit, risk, and governance committee on a third. So, when I tell you...
Leadership is evolving, from control and authority to empowerment, continuous learning, and collaboration. Today, it is less about short-term wins and more about building legacies that outlive the leader. Eileen…
By Sheila Awori The government and corporations cannot author Uganda’s growth story on their own and this disparity is most noticeable in the lives of women and girls. Despite aggressive…
By Larry Khaduli East Africa stands at a defining moment. Across the region, governments and private sector players are investing heavily in infrastructure, energy, manufacturing, and digital transformation. From oil…
In many African markets, entrepreneurs often face an uncomfortable choice: play by the rules and risk losing opportunities, or bend them and survive. For Elizabeth Ntege, co-founder and chief steward…
By Janet Navuuga As corporate governance continues to gain prominence in Uganda, the standards for individuals aspiring to serve on the boards of companies are becoming increasingly rigorous. One of…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s election as chairperson of the East African Community (EAC) Summit of Heads of State could revive efforts to accelerate regional integration at a time when trade…
Viola Mboneko Rusoke The year is 2026, and we are still celebrating and empowering women, and women are winning. Today, there are 10 female heads of state, and the number…
By Patricia Muumba As a daughter of Uganda living in the United States, I sit at the intersection of two worlds that share a singular truth: the potential of a…
By Christine Kyokunda East Africa, Africa and the world’s growth story cannot be told without women. They are in our markets and boardrooms, in our studios and sports fields, in…
By Marieme-Sav SOW, Vice President for engagement and advocacy at TotalEnergies EP Africa Often, I am the only woman in the room – sometimes, the only African woman. This is not a complaint, but a…
