Women In Leadership

78% Of Uganda is a National Treasure

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisThought LeadershipWomen In LeadershipFebruary 10, 2022February 15, 2022

By Beatrice Mujuni Just recently, following the full re-opening of the economy, I have been reflecting on a number of issues concerning Uganda and I can’t help to wonder if…

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa in Uganda Appoints Deborah Komugisha Kakande  Human Resources Manager; Mary Nassali Strategy & Performance Director for Central Africa Region

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisWomen In LeadershipFebruary 9, 2022February 9, 2022

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa in Uganda has appointed Deborah “Debbie” Komugisha Kakande as Human Resources Manager while Mary Nassali is Strategy & Performance Director for Central Africa Region (Uganda, Tanzania and…

JYOTSNA RUPARELIA: The lady at centre of the growth and expansion of Ruparelia Group business

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisWomen In LeadershipFebruary 7, 2022February 7, 2022

Jyotsna Ruparelia Jyotsna is a director of Ruparelia Group of Companies and also a co-founder of the Ruparelia Foundation and she heads the grants division. She is an active board member of several…

Uganda’s Nsasiirwe wins WOMED Award South 2022 as Belgium appropriate UGX800M grant for women in small business entrepreneurship

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisWomen In LeadershipJanuary 24, 2022January 24, 2022

Uganda’s Doreen Nsasiirwe, the proprietor of Kisoro Pure Honey has won the WOMED Award South 2022. The WOMED Award is a prize for the entrepreneur of the year, which is…

Women Entrepreneurship for Africa announces 100 startups for training and £10,000 grant funding

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisWomen In LeadershipJanuary 15, 2022January 15, 2022

The Women Entrepreneurship for Africa (WE4A) program is kicking off with 100 women-led startups selected to join its high-impact program focused on startup growth for employment creation. The initiative focuses…

After an Illustrious 25-year Career, Harriet Nabakooza Musoke Retires from 08am-05pm life; insists she still has too much to offer

CEO ReporterThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipDecember 22, 2021December 27, 2021

After what has been an illustrious career spanning 25 years, Harriet Nabakooza Musoke is retiring from a 08am-05pm routine, to spend more time with her family but also to see…

Strathmore University Business School Trains 86 Women Running MSMEs in Nairobi’s Kibera Slums

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisWomen In LeadershipDecember 21, 2021December 21, 2021

The Strathmore University Business School has trained 86 women running small businesses in the Kibera slums in Nairobi on financial literacy and business management. For these women, their small businesses…

Doris Akol Appointed Technical Assistance Advisor at the International Monetary Fund

CEO ReporterWomen In LeadershipDecember 21, 2021December 21, 2021

Former Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Commissioner General Doris Akol has been appointed Technical Assistance Advisor at the International Monetary Fund. In a congratulatory message, former Kampala Capital City Authority executive…

Women in leadership: What needs to be done to Scale the leadership ladder for women

CEO ReporterThought LeadershipWomen In LeadershipDecember 14, 2021December 21, 2021

By Emma Mugisha, Executive Director, Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited Globally, 44% of companies have three or more women in their C-suite, up from 29% of companies in 2015. Why? More…

Technology Entrepreneur Evelyn Namara helps NGOs, Governments track their impact without need for intermediaries

CEO ReporterNews & AnalysisWomen In LeadershipDecember 4, 2021December 4, 2021

Evelyn Namara, through her platform Vouch Digital, helps NGOs and governments running cash-based programmes to track their impact while eliminating the need for intermediaries who often reduce value in the…