Emmanuel Mugagga is the Chief Financial Officer of the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) and Winner of the Strategy Execution Award at the 9th edition of the Chief Financial Officer...
AutoXpress Uganda CFO, Amanda Ayebare won the SME CFO Award at the 9th edition of the Chief Financial Officer Awards 2025– an initiative of ACCA Uganda and Deloitte Uganda. In...
“It’s about integrity, accountability, and doing things the right way,” says CFO Frederick Kakooza of Quality Chemical Industries Ltd (Qcil), who earned the prestigious Compliance & Governance Award at the...
FINCA Uganda CFO Robinah Siima won the Young CFO Award at the 9th edition of the Chief Financial Officer Awards 2025– an initiative of ACCA Uganda and Deloitte Uganda. Siima...
Miriam Ekirapa Musaali, a distinguished corporate lawyer, governance expert, and Director of Legal and Board Affairs at the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) Uganda, has passed on. She has reportedly succumbed...
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) of Rwanda has welcomed seasoned Botswana financial markets guru, Thapelo Tsheole, as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) replacing Eric Bundugu who has been acting…
Uganda’s banking industry in 2023 continued growing across all fundamentals such as deposits, lending, income as well as assets. It however grew slower than it did in 2022. Total industry…
Before retreating to Zambia, Cornwell Muleya was a soft spoken executive with grand ambitions for Uganda Airlines after his appointment as an Acting Chief Executive Officer in 2019. He wasn’t a newcomer in the aviation industry having demonstrated similar experience working with airlines elsewhere across the continent. He had survived Covid -19 which paralyzed air travel, but couldn’t survive the office…
Godfrey Sebaana, the incoming Chief Executive Officer of Diamond Trust Bank Uganda (DTBU) has committed to building on the foundation left by his predecessor, Varghese Thambi to create an even…
dfcu Limited is celebrating 60 years of operation and impactful service towards fulfilling its purpose of ‘Transforming Lives and Businesses in Uganda’. dfcu was established in 1964 as a development…
Britam Uganda is set to transform the insurance and financial services landscape with the introduction of “My Britam,” a suite of self-service portals. The initiative was launched this week under the campaign titled ‘Take Control,’ which is designed to empower clients and partners to manage their insurance and investments independently and efficiently. Britam’s insurance portals empowers clients and its partners…
Mr. Mike Ogbalu III, Chief Executive Officer of the Pan African Payment and Settlement System has revealed that the payment system is making rapid progress and is fully operational in thirteen African Central Banks, and is connected to over 115 commercial banks, including ten payment switches across Africa. Another 115 commercial banks are in the pipeline for connection. “The time…
Absa Group has marked a historic milestone with the official launch of a non-banking subsidiary in the People’s Republic of China, fortifying the vital economic bridge between Africa and China. The Absa office in China will operate under a wholly foreign-owned enterprise license which permits the financial institution to provide general advisory services to clients based in China for concluding…
Equity Group Holdings has bounced back stronger, recording Kshs.16 billion (USD 122 million) in profit after tax in the first quarter after reporting a 5% decline in profits for the year ended 31st December 2023. The Kshs. 16 billion profit is a 25% jump compared to a similar period last year. Differentiated strong leadership decision making, and an agile balance…
Kariuki Ngari, an accomplished Kenyan career banker with over 30 years of experience has been promoted to the role of Chief Executive Officer of the Standard Chartered Bank Africa region. The role is an additional responsibility, and a highlight in his career as he continues his role as Managing Director of Standard Chartered Bank Kenya. The seasoned financial professional has…
