When Fabian Kasi assumed leadership of Centenary Bank in August 2010, the institution managed UGX 807 billion in total assets. By 2024, that figure had expanded to UGX 7.1 trillion...
For generations, foreign education has been the most powerful form of insurance that African families could get for their children. It was the clearest hedge against uncertainty, the surest path...
Judy Wambaire, the Company Secretary and Head of Legal at KCB Bank Uganda, has held the dual role since March 2022, following a near-decade-long tenure at United Bank for Africa…
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…
As she steps away from her role as Chief Internal Auditor at Umeme Limited, in this interview with CEO East Africa Magazine’s Muhereza Kyamutetera, she reflects on her journey of…
Kate K. Kiiza has built a remarkable career in Uganda’s financial sector, driven by resilience, vision, and purpose. With over 18 years in finance, she has played a key role…
For a long time, Uganda’s educational landscape has heavily relied on rote learning, which encourages memorisation over critical thinking. The curricula, often stagnant and unchanging, fail to evolve with the…
MTN Uganda has recognized Kate Kiiza, Executive Director at dfcu Bank, for her outstanding efforts in advocating for women’s empowerment and economic inclusion. During a visit to dfcu Bank, MTN…
The need for specialised medical care is immense in Uganda, and Dr Judith Namuyonga-Twesiime is a rare find to begin with. She is a pediatric cardiologist and consultant at the…
On a regular matchday, floodlights blaze across MTN Omondi Stadium as the roar of the crowd pierces through the Lugogo-based stadium. It is a scene Anisha Shahir Muhoozi has been accustomed to ever since took over the KCCA Football Club. At the helm of KCCA, she is not just running a team; she is transforming a club once mired in financial uncertainty into a thriving, multi-billion-shilling machine. Muhoozi’s journey into Ugandan football was a long shot, a detour from the world of banking. For a decade, she had built a career in the world of finance, as a banker with…
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Across the globe, countries are pushing towards energy transition and sustainable energy production. Uganda has not been exceptional and a lot has been achieved but the country continues to push towards attainment of 52 gigawatts of electricity by 2040, which has made Uganda’s energy sector a key focus area. And behind this push are a number of women who have broken into a largely male-dominated sector. Ruth Nankabirwa | Minister of Energy Dr. Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu wields influence in the energy sector as Uganda’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, a position she has held since June 2021. She holds…
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Uganda’s insurance sector has for long been viewed as a male-dominated sector, however, the last decade has seen more women rise into leadership ranks. On this Women’s Day, the CEO Magazine profiles some of the exceptional female leaders making meaningful contributions and major career accomplishments. Sophie Nkuutu | UAP Old Mutual Life Assurance chairperson Mrs Nkuutu chairs the board of one of most profitable insurance companies in the life category in Uganda. UAP Old Mutual is the second largest insurance company in the life category with a market share of 17.9%. She has over 25 years of experience in…
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MTN Uganda has recorded a landmark UGX641.5 billion in net profit for 2024, reflecting a strong financial performance and a year of sustained commercial momentum. Under the leadership of Chief…
Iron sharpens iron, and it is all about integrity, a positive mindset, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. These are the core principles that have defined Kate Kiiza, the CFO…
