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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

Left-Right: Thomas Motlepa, the Chief Technology & Information Officer (CTIO); Peace Kabatangare, the General Manager of Internal Audit & Forensics; and Franklin Ocharo, the General Manager of Growth & New Business.

MTN Uganda strengthens leadership team 3 key appointments in governance & internal controls, technology and business growth

In what the telco says is a “strategic move to enhance operational capabilities and drive growth”, MTN Uganda has announced the appointment of three senior executives: Thomas Motlepa as Chief Technology &

October 4, 2024

Company News·Executive Profiles·The Big Story

Shamim Walusimbi is the first Ugandan and first female to represent HR professionals on the board of the Africa HR Confederation (AHRC),

Women in Leadership: Meet Shamim Walusimbi, first Ugandan to represent Human Resource professionals at the Africa Human Resource Confederation

Shamim Walusimbi is the first Ugandan, and first female to represent Human Resource (HR) professionals on the board of the Africa Human Resource Confederation (AHRC). Shamim is committed to breaking barriers related

October 2, 2024

Women In Leadership

Doreen A. Muhangazi isChief Human Resource Officer, PostBank Uganda

OPINION: People-centric Leadership as a Competitive Advantage

By Doreen A. Muhangazi In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape worldwide, the caliber of Human Capital in any given organization has become pivotal to its success. Collectively, Human Capital refers to the

September 27, 2024

Thought Leadership·Women In Leadership

Julius Kakeeto, the PostBank Uganda CEO and Uganda Bankers' Association (UBA) Chairman.

THE STATE OF BANKING: A Q&A with Julius Kakeeto, the Uganda Bankers’ Association’s Chairman

As the Chairperson of UBA, please give an overview of the banking sector’s performance in Uganda and how it enhances economic growth and development. The banking sector has been relatively stable, save

September 26, 2024

C-Suite Leadership·CEO Perspectives·The Big Story

Sandra Mwesigye Mago, the Deputy Head of Legal & Commercial at CNOOC Uganda Limited (CUL)

UGANDA’S 100 OIL AND GAS LEADERS: Sandra Mwesigye Mago, Deputy Head of Legal & Commercial, CNOOC Uganda Limited

Uganda struck oil in the Albertine Graben in 2006 and reached the Financial Investment Decision (FID) in February 2022. Since then, much work has been ongoing on the needed production and enabling

September 25, 2024

Executive Profiles·Lists & Rankings·Women In Leadership

Doreen Rutazaana the new Cinnamon Solutions Chief Executive Officer

Cinnamon Solutions appoints Doreen Rutazaana as Chief Executive

Cinnamon Solutions is a fintech company that digitises and automates the activities and financial records of Savings Groups, SACCOs, Investment Clubs, and VSLAs, has announced the appointment of Doreen Rutazaana as its

September 25, 2024

Company News·Women In Leadership

OPINION: The French Chamber of Commerce, Uganda ⏤ a new multibillion-dollar frontier for French-Uganda economic relations

In August 2024, the CEO East Africa Magazine, perhaps Uganda’s most respected online business news publication, published its 100 Most Trusted and Respected Companies 2024 and 100 Leading and Most Admired CEOs

September 23, 2024

News & Analysis·The Big Story·Thought Leadership

Lynette Akol, the proprietor of Krystal Ice Limited.

Women in Business: How Lynette Akol grew her Krystal Ice business with dfcu’s Rising Woman initiative

Lynette Akol is the proprietor of Krystal Ice Limited (KIL), a company that prides itself in producing a variety of ice products ranging from ice flakes, ice cubes, healthy and nutritious ice

September 19, 2024

Executive Profiles·Women In Leadership

Q&A WITH HOUSING FINANCE BANK’S MICHAEL MUGABI: Ensuring a sustainable future for all and future-proofing the Bank

Housing and sustainable urbanisation formed a crucial part of our National Development Plan. How is the Housing Finance Bank supporting this initiative? Housing Finance Bank has been a leader in mortgage provision

September 16, 2024

C-Suite Leadership·CEO Perspectives·Company News·The Big Story

Emmanuel Njuki is the Head of Legal & Corporate Affairs at Nile Breweries Ltd

OPINION: SMEs are intrinsically linked to Uganda’s future prosperity: when they thrive, communities and the economy thrive too!

In a country where small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) account for 90% of the business sector and contribute approximately 20% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), it is clear that these enterprises

September 10, 2024

Business & Markets·News & Analysis·Thought Leadership

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