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Chipper Cash celebrates 4th anniversary

Nelson NambooleCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJuly 9, 2022July 9, 2022

Chipper Cash, a cross-border payment solution on Friday commemorated her 4th anniversary. Chipper Cash was founded in 2018 by Maijid Moujaled, of Ghanaian descent, and Uganda’s Ham Serunjogi, to enable African…

Jenifer Bamuturaki confirmed new CEO for Uganda Airlines

CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJuly 6, 2022July 6, 2022

Jenifer Bamuturaki, has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Uganda Airlines after serving in acting capacity for a number of months. Jenifer also doubled as the Commercial Director…

Uganda Breweries Limited hands over 20 boreholes in Teso and Lango Sub-regions

CEO ReporterCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJuly 6, 2022July 6, 2022

Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has handed over 20 handpump boreholes worth UGX 560 million to communities in the Northern and North-Eastern sub-regions of Teso and Lango that will serve 9,223…

Rhona Namanya relocates to Dar es Salaam as Serengeti’s Head of Beer-Marketing

CEO East Africa MagazineCompany NewsNews & AnalysisJuly 6, 2022July 6, 2022

Rhona Namanya, with effect from July 2022, has started a new position as Head of Beer-Marketing at the Dar es Salaam based Serengeti Breweries Limited in Tanzania. “Iam celebrating new…

Goldmine Finance partners with ioTec Limited to provide digital financial services

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsThe Big StoryJuly 5, 2022May 12, 2023

Goldmine Finance, a licensed tier IV micro finance and ioTec Limited, a financial technology firm and software development company have entered into a partnership to catalyze the micro lenders next…

PROFILE: Who is Mulinge Sylvia, the incoming MTN Uganda Chief Executive Officer?

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipJune 30, 2022November 14, 2022

The MTN Group has appointed seasoned telecom executive, Mulinge Sylvia as the next Chief Executive Officer for MTN Uganda. When she assumes office, on 1st October 2022, she will be…

Wave Mobile Money lays off 300 staff in belt-tightening wave

Muhereza KyamuteteraBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryJune 30, 2022November 13, 2022

Wave Mobile Money Uganda Limited, one of the latest entrants in the lucrative mobile money market, has laid off 300 staff, CEO East Africa Magazine can exclusively reveal. It is…

LUXURY LIVING: Ruparelia Group kicks off construction of 156 luxury apartments for-sale in Kololo

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsThe Big StoryJune 24, 2022September 23, 2022

Meera Investments Limited has commenced construction of their long-awaited One-10 Apartments project, promising, nothing but smooth luxury living, at Kampala’s most vibrant location! With Panoramic views of Kampala, One-10 Apartments…

Yustus Aribariho, a Ugandan, appointed Global Head, Digital Utilities at Standard Chartered Bank

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsLists & RankingsThe Big StoryJune 23, 2022September 8, 2024

Yustus Aribariho, a Ugandan Banker with Standard Chartered Bank, one of the world’s largest financial institutions, has been appointed its Global Head, Digital Utilities. In his new role, which he…

BREAKING: Mark Muyobo appointed substantive NCBA Managing Director, pending Central Bank approval

Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany NewsThe Big StoryJune 16, 2022June 16, 2022

Mark Muyobo, previously the Acting Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of NCBA Bank Uganda has been confirmed as the substantive head of the bank, CEO East Africa Magazine can…