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...
To unpack what this means for institutional investors, the economy, and Uganda’s place in regional and global markets, Muhereza Kyamutetera, Executive Editor of CEO East Africa Magazine, sat down with...
The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) was established as a limited liability company under the 2013 Petroleum Act more than 10 years ago. Of course, the oil sector has seen heightened activity in the last five, but at the end of it, UNOC has been the silent pusher, ensuring that Ugandans get the best bargain from a resource they have waited for far too long. Beyond this, UNOC has also sanitised the local oil marketing space occupied by speculators, who had long exaggerated pump prices for a profit. Uganda consumes close to 7 million litres of fuel daily, with more…
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Over the last 30 years, Knight Frank has dominated the real estate sector in Kampala and Uganda, by extension. This elite property firm offers valuation and consultancy services, residential and commercial agency, and property management. Over the years, Knight Frank has curved a niche market on which it has built a large commercial and residential agency portfolio that promises and offers satisfaction for both sole-occupant and multi-tenanted clients. However, behind this success the constant remains Mrs Kyanda, who, as managing director, has more than two decades propelled Knight Frank above the rest in a relatively fragile real estate sector that…
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Britam Uganda Life has appointed Aidah Mwebaze Nkwanzi as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), marking a strategic move in its expansion into the life insurance sector. This appointment is…
Sheena Ruparelia has established herself as a prominent force in Uganda’s business and socio-economic landscape, building on the foundation laid by her father, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia. As a Director at the Ruparelia Group—one of Uganda’s largest and most diversified conglomerates—Sheena has embraced her father’s legacy of entrepreneurship, innovation, and community impact while carving her unique path in the business world. Educated at London’s City University with a degree in Economics and Accountancy, Sheena began her journey with the Ruparelia Group humbly, working as a cashier at the now-defunct Crane Bank. Her rise through the ranks was fueled by exceptional talent…
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Mirian Taremwa’s journey began with a dream ignited by a trailblazer—Winnie Byanyima, a Ugandan aeronautical engineer, politician, human rights activist, feminist, diplomat and the current UNAIDS Executive Director. As a young girl in primary school, reading about Byanyima’s achievements fueled Mirian’s ambition to become an engineer. Later, her cousin Jackline, a brilliant science student, became another source of inspiration. “Her notes and past papers sharpened my understanding and gave me a vision for the future,” Mirian recalls. Her passion for education and determination to overcome barriers began to take shape, setting the foundation for a future that would intertwine with…
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Uganda Airlines’ expansion plan to dominate the aviation industry has been met with financial hurdles after a new Auditor General’s report unearthed the Airlines’ performance for the Financial Year 2023/24 showing a net loss of UGX 238 billion, which is a 26 percent% drop from the UGX 325 billion loss incurred in 2023. The sustained losses according to the Auditor General threatens financial sustainability and shareholder value for the airline. The national carrier also disclosed contingent liabilities of UGX.12 billion (USD 3.15 million), primarily relating to pending court cases which is likely to expose the company to significant legal costs,…
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Nampeera’s position as a Deputy General Manager to Mr Phillipe Groueix – the General Manager, is anchored in all TotalEnergies oil activities in Uganda and is responsible for human resources and administration, contracts and procurement, national content, as well as legal and compliance. She’s also a Director at the East African Crude Oil Pipeline(EACOP) Limited with an office in London, UK. Nampeera’s experience cuts across the energy business value chain with over 30 years of experience in broad business, legal, and regulatory experience and exposure spanning four jurisdictions in East Africa, Europe, South East Asia, and Central Asia. She’s an…
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