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Estate Planning, Preserving And Transferring Family Businesses To The Next Generation, In An Orderly Manner: Q&A With Sim Katende, Partner, Katende, Ssempebwa & Company Advocates

Muhereza KyamuteteraBusiness & MarketsLaw Firms (A - Z)Legal & JusticeThought LeadershipTop Law FirmsNovember 8, 2022April 1, 2024

Family business owners have a keen interest in sustaining the business as a family asset and as a legacy, according to PwC’s 2020 East Africa Family Business Survey. Estate planning…

Movit’s Simpson Birungi firms up his African route-to-market agenda; hires ex-Unilever, GSK, Procter & Gamble, L’Oréal, Nestle and Godrej executives to run it

Muhereza KyamuteteraBillionairesBusiness & MarketsLists & RankingsThe Big StoryNovember 7, 2022September 28, 2024

Movit Products Limited’s Executive Chairman, Simpson Birungi, has made major people reshuffles at the personal and home care products maker, attracting some big-name hard-nosed executives, including from Unilever and Indian…

Simba Group Chairman, Dr. Patrick Bitature named Entrepreneur of the Year at the African Tourism Leadership Forum

Muhereza KyamuteteraBillionairesBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsNovember 5, 2022November 5, 2022

Simba Group Founder, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Patrick Bitature has been named Entrepreneur of the Year at the just-ended African Tourism Leadership Forum, held in Gaborone, Botswana. The…

Nicky & Jonathan Oppenheimer, Africa’s 3rd richest billionaires acquire a majority stake in Riham, Uganda’s No.3 soft drinks maker

Muhereza KyamuteteraBillionairesBusiness & MarketsThe Big StoryOctober 25, 2022June 6, 2024

South Africa’s Nicky & Oppenheimer family, Africa’s third richest billionaires, have through one of their investment vehicles, Oppenheimer Partners, made a majority acquisition of Uganda’s Hariss International, makers of the…

UGANDA’S BILLIONAIRES: Gordon Wavamunno started-from-the-bottom to the top

CEO East Africa MagazineBillionairesThe Big StorySeptember 23, 2022September 23, 2022

Prof. Gordon Babala Kasibante Wavamunno often referred to simply as Gordon Wavamunno is a Ugandan entrepreneur, businessman, and philanthropist. He is the owner of Spear Motors Uganda – the sole…

These 5 Ruparelia Group mega-projects are set to redefine and dominate Kampala’s real estate and hospitality space over the next 10 years

Muhereza KyamuteteraBillionairesBusiness & MarketsThe Big StorySeptember 23, 2022September 23, 2022

This will certainly require significant investment by both government and private sector to meet the needs of the bustling population- especially in transport and housing infrastructure as well as social…

PROFILE: Who is Israel Arinaitwe, Stanbic Bank’s Ag. Executive Head for Consumer & Affluent Banking?  

Muhereza KyamuteteraBanking & Financial ServicesLists & RankingsNews & AnalysisThe Big StorySeptember 8, 2022September 8, 2022

Stanbic Bank, Uganda’s largest bank by deposits, lending, income, profitability and assets, last week announced it had refreshed its ‘Get It Done’ loan campaign launched in May 2022 with even…

#UGANDANSEXCELLINGABROAD: Godfrey Karakire Murangi, a financial accounting guru and Vice President, Assistant Controller of Capital One Bank, a Fortune 200 company

Muhereza KyamuteteraLists & RankingsThe Big StorySeptember 6, 2022September 6, 2022

Godfrey Karakire Murangi is a global financial accounting guru and works as a Vice President, Assistant Controller of Capital One Bank, a leading Fortune 200 company headquartered in the Washington…

Meet Greystone Advocates- a mid-sized full-service corporate and commercial law firm banking on innovation, expertise and personalised touch to win clients’ hearts

The CEO Magazine TeamLegal & JusticeLists & RankingsThe Big StoryAugust 30, 2022November 10, 2022

This week, we further shine a light on Greystone Advocates to understand who they are and what is it that makes them stand out from a myriad of upcoming law…

Retired Justices Wilson Kwesiga and David Kutosi Wangutusi join private legal practice, partner with Greystone Advocates

Muhereza KyamuteteraLegal & JusticeLists & RankingsThe Big StoryAugust 12, 2022August 12, 2022

Hon. Justice Wilson Kwesiga who in 2021 retired as the Head of the High Court Criminal Division and Hon. Justice David Kutosi Wangutusi who also retired in the same year,…