Lists & Rankings

Q&A: Paul Ssali, Country Managing Partner, Deloitte Uganda, on his rise to the top and staying sane in the fast and dynamic lane 

Muhereza Kyamutetera100 Most Trusted & Respected CompaniesC-Suite LeadershipCEO PerspectivesThe Big StoryNovember 4, 2024January 8, 2026

First, tell us about Paul Ssali I’m a Christian, husband to my beautiful wife, Joanita, and father of three children—one girl and two boys. I’m also a qualified public accountant,…

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

Muhereza KyamuteteraExecutive ProfilesLists & RankingsWomen In LeadershipSeptember 25, 2024December 5, 2024

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…

Five Startup Founders That Are Digitizing and Improving Efficiency of Uganda’s Agricultural Sector.

Jonathan N. LubwamaBusiness & MarketsEntrepreneurshipLists & RankingsThe Big StorySeptember 13, 2024September 13, 2024

Agriculture is a cornerstone of Uganda’s economy, significantly influencing both employment and GDP. The sector employs approximately 70% of the population, with estimates suggesting that up to 72% of the…

CEO EAST AFRICA MAGAZINE RANKING: Uganda’s 100 Most Trusted and Respected Companies 2024

Muhereza KyamuteteraLists & RankingsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryAugust 20, 2024February 27, 2025

Corporate reputation is an aggregate of public perceptions about an organisation’s social, political, ethical and business behaviour and how people engage with that organisation based on these perceptions. Ultimately, this…

UGANDA’S OIL & GAS INDUSTRY COMES OF AGE: Meet the 100 oil and gas leaders driving the race to our first oil

Paul MurungiBusiness & MarketsLists & RankingsThe Big StoryAugust 16, 2024February 26, 2026

Since reaching FID in February 2022, Uganda has kicked off a massive oil drilling campaign with four oil rigs⏤ three of them at the TotalEnergies-operated USD4-5 billionTilenga Project in Buliisa…

What Do Meta AI, ChatGPT and Perplexity AI Think About Uganda’s Economy?

Jonathan N. LubwamaBusiness & MarketsEntrepreneurshipLists & RankingsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryAugust 14, 2024August 14, 2024

As the world continues to evolve, the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked a transformation across various sectors, including healthcare, agriculture, and education.  As Ugandans embrace and understand AI…

CEO East Africa Analysis: Uganda’s Most Funded Startups from 2019 to 2024.

Jonathan N. LubwamaLists & RankingsThe Big StoryAugust 1, 2024August 12, 2024

The startup ecosystem in Uganda has experienced remarkable growth over the past five years, with an increasing number of entrepreneurs launching innovative ventures across various sectors. As these startups seek…

Two Ugandan Companies, AgroSupply and Med-Optics Vision Centre Rank Among Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies in the Financial Times Report.

Jonathan N. LubwamaEntrepreneurshipLists & RankingsThe Big StoryJuly 5, 2024July 5, 2024

Two Ugandan companies, AgroSupply Ltd and Med-Optics Vision Centre Ltd have been named for the 2024 Financial Times List of the Fastest Growing Companies in Africa. This marks the first…

Olivia Byanyima: Empowering Entrepreneurs, Preserving Culture and Driving Social Impact Investment in East Africa.

Jonathan N. LubwamaBusiness & MarketsExecutive ProfilesLists & RankingsThe Big StoryJuly 1, 2024July 1, 2024

Olivia Byanyima is one of Uganda’s most prominent investment advisory titans. She graduated from Makerere University with a bachelor’s degree in Quantitative Economics before topping it up with a Masters…

Q&A with Dr. Ketan Morjaria On Partnering With the I&M Group Plc to Continue His Dream of Providing Affordable Banking Services to Ugandan Businesses

Muhereza KyamuteteraBillionairesCEO PerspectivesThe Big StoryJune 24, 2024June 24, 2024

As the I&M Group celebrates 50 years of building this strong foundation and looks forward to the future with optimism, Dr. Ketan Morjaria, who is also a shareholder and Director…