Edna Torana, Scanad Uganda’s new Country Lead, did not come to the top of Uganda’s advertising industry by being parachuted into power. She came up the hard way — through…
In the world of corporate governance, commercial law, and professional ethics, few Ugandan or regional figures carry the authority and global resonance that Winnie commands. A distinguished lawyer, academic, and…
Renowned strategic and corporate communication professional Sarah Kagingo was Thursday night, 4 December 2025, honoured with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the 9th Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU)…
Anne Juuko, previously the Regional Head, East Africa for Global Markets at Standard Bank Group, has resigned her role effective 30th November 2025, CEO East Africa Magazine can exclusively reveal.…
As Knight Frank Uganda marks 25 years, how would you sum up what this milestone represents — for you as a leader, and for the legacy you’ve helped build? Twenty-five...
Born Angela Kemi Omeke, a two-time Starqt Awards nominee in the Business Woman of Year and Best Innovative Business categories, Kemi is the Event Stylist and Creative Director at Pink Coconut. Multi talent and multi-cultural, Kemi is of Ugandan and Tanzanian descent with more than 15 years of bringing her unique essence, creativity and ubiquitous style to the canvas that is her client’s events. Through her brand Pink Coconut, Kemi curates bespoke breath-taking experiences and memories for her Pink Coconut tribe, she has flown the Ugandan flag to the region’s Décor and Events’ stratosphere. “Pink Coconut Dècor was born out…
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A Ugandan, Priscilla Namwanje has won the top prize in the LafargeHolcim Next Generation Awards for her Connective Infrastructure in Uganda, a multi-scale design project for a neighborhood in Kampala to foster social interaction and economic vitality. She takes home US$25,000 as prize money. The LafargeHolcim Awards are the world’s most significant competition for sustainable design. The Next Generation category recognizes the visionary concepts and bold ideas of young professionals and students. In the competition region of Middle East Africa, the jury selected four entries to receive Next Generation prizes. The winning projects from Uganda, Jordan, Sierra Leone, and Iraq…
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Dr. Nataliey Bitature is a Ugandan entrepreneur and executive, currently serving as CEO of Energrow. Nataliey Bitature is the Chief of Staff of Protea Hotel Naguru, Skyz. The hotel won an award for being the ‘Outstanding New Hotel of the Year’ during the annual Ekkula Tourism Awards that was held on March 29, 2019, at Sheraton Kampala Hotel. Bitature was named in the Forbes 30 Under 30 in 2015 and is the daughter of Patrick Bitature, one of the wealthiest entrepreneurs in Uganda. Bitature was born in 1989 to Patrick Bitature and Carol Bitature. She earned her undergraduate degree in Business…
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Joseline Kateeba is the Managing Director at Crest Foam Limited (Uganda), a leading manufacturer and distributor of flexible foam in East Africa which is based in Kampala, Uganda. She has held the position for 6 years now having taken over the position in 2015. She was Director from 2014 to 2015 Prior to that, she was at Cummins Inc for three years first as Director of Strategy and Business Development Leader for Africa from 2011 to 2012, then as Director for Special Projects from 2013 to 2014. Cummins is a 101-year-old American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and distributes engines,…
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Parliament today vets Jessica Alupo and Robinah Nabbanja on their appointment as Vice president and Prime Minister respectively. But who are the two ladies? Here is a closer look at the profiles of the two. JESSICA ALUPO – VICE PRESIDENT Katakwi Woman MP Hon. Jessica Alupo was on Tuesday appointed by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni as the new Vice President for the next 5 years. Alupo replaces H.E Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi who has deputized the President for the last 10 years. She becomes the second female Vice President of Uganda, after Dr. Specioza Wandera Kazibwe who first served in the…
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Jane Werikhe is a 48-year-old mother of five who successfully transitioned from teaching to a male-dominated industry of metal fabrication.Jane, a former teacher owns and runs a welding and metal fabrication workshop located on 5th Street Industrial Area in the suburbs of Kampala. Her business has been in existence for over 7 years and has experienced remarkable growth.She quit her teaching job where she was earning a humble salary of UGX100,000 per month and opted for the fabrication business in which she has managed to find better pay.Since venturing into welding in 2013, Jane has never looked back.After high school,…
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Adrine Nuwagaba is currently a business consultant based in Bonn Germany having retired her Country Manager position at Cellulant, Pan-African technology company whose payments gateway powers and organises Africa’s Marketplace by connecting buyers, sellers and other critical stakeholders with an underlying payments solution that enables them to make and receive payments. Here, she was tasked with Development of country business strategy for growth, Financial Management, Partner management& engagement, Risk& compliance, Team performance and commercial management. Nuwagaba had grown through the ranks at Cellulant, from Marketing Coordinator in 2018. In her role, she implemented marketing & advertising strategies, social media…
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She describes herself as a job creator and passionate entrepreneur and of course, she is right—she is that and more. She is a mother, a digital media messiahess, a public speaker and a mentor. She is the Co-Founder and Group CEO of Blu Flamingo Digital – a trans-media advertising agency specializing in Digital. Founded in Uganda in 2009, the digital agency has since gone continental, with a presence in South Africa, Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda. The award-winning Blu Flamingo teams are either working for or participated in building some major brands operating in Uganda and across the continent such as…
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Dr. Sabrina Bakeera Kitaka is a Senior Lecturer of Paediatrics and Adolescent Health at the College of Health Sciences, Makerere University Kampala, Uganda. Prior to that appointment, she was a Medical Officer Special Grade at the Mulago National Referral Hospital in Kampala, as well as a Sewankambo Research Scholar. She has extensive experience in scholarship, education, and clinical practice. Her current research interests relate to health systems (specifically patient-centered outcomes) and infectious diseases (particularly among HIV infected adolescents). Her clinical interests are infectious diseases and growth and development outcomes, particularly the challenges of children transitioning into adolescence and then adulthood. She serves on various Boards and…
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Pheona Wall is the President Uganda Law Society, having served as Secretary then Vice President and the Chairperson of the Legal Aid and Pro Bono Project of the Uganda Law Society. Pheona is extensively experienced in legal risk management, regulatory compliance, projects, infrastructure and construction law, board affairs and stakeholder relations management. A resource in both private and public enterprises with thorough knowledge and hands-on experience in public relations, company secretarial practice, corporate governance, labour law, contract, and commercial transactions, Pheona combines a solid corporate legal background with a well-developed understanding of both commercial and operational drivers of business.She is…
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