Skip to content
March 7, 2026
  • Menu
  • Search
  • Follow us:
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Snapchat
  • More
CEO East Africa
 
Thought Leadership
  • Business & Markets
    • The Big Story
    • Company News
    • Banking & Financial Services
    • News & Analysis
    • Technology & Innovation
    • Energy, Oil & Gas
    • East Africa
    • Investigations & Special Reports
    • Economy & Policy
    • Markets & Money
    • Global News
    • Hospitality & Tourism
    • Real Estate & Construction
    • Legal & Justice
    • Manufacturing & Industry
    • Media & Communication
    • News In Pictures
    • Politics & Goverment
    • Regulation & Compliance
    • Sponsored Content
    • Agriculture & Agro-industry
  • Leadership & Governance
    • CEO Perspectives
    • Executive Profiles
    • Women In Leadership
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Transitions & Succession
    • C-Suite Leadership
    • Boards & Governance
    • Thought Leadership
    • Ugandans Excelling Abroad
  • Lists & Rankings
    • 100 Leading & Admired CEOs
    • 100 Most Trusted & Respected Companies
    • 100 Women Fixing Uganda
    • Billionaires
    • 100 Women in Finance
    • 50 Leading CFOs
    • 50 Leading CHROs
    • CEO Of The Week
    • The CIO/CTO Power List
    • The Uganda 300 Index
    • Top 50 CMOs
    • Top Law Firms
    • Uganda’s 100 Oil & Gas Leaders 2024
    • Product of the Week
  • Lifestyle
    • The Executive Traveler
    • Destinations & Hotels
    • Automobiles & Mobility
    • Property & Living
    • Fashion, Design & Style
    • Music & Entertainment
    • Food, Wine & Fine Dining
    • Leisure, Culture & Experiences
    • Philanthropy & Personal Legacy
    • Wellness, Health & Longevity
  • More
    • Menu
    CEO East Africa
     
    Thought Leadership
    • Search

    AfCFTA

    Uganda’s property market mirrors the macro: steady growth, low inflation and a firm shilling support demand. Urbanisation and new industrial cities spread opportunity, but quality supply remains scarce in 2026.

    The Future of Uganda’s Property Market and Where to Invest in 2026

    Jeff WintersThe Big StoryDecember 4, 2025December 4, 2025

    Real estate markets are, at their core, mirrors of the economies they sit within. In advanced economies, that mirror reflects a relatively stable image: steady credit markets, predictable consumer demand,…

    Technology is identified as the central lever for leapfrogging, with RMB arguing that digital connectivity, mobile platforms, and emerging tools such as AI can compress development timelines and expand opportunities.

    RMB White Paper Warns Africa’s Future Hinges on Governance, AfCFTA Execution, and Tech Leapfrogging

    CEO East Africa MagazineGlobal NewsNews & AnalysisNovember 29, 2025November 29, 2025

    A November 2025 RMB white paper titled Continent at a Crossroads has warned that Africa is entering a decisive decade. The choices governments, firms, and regional blocs make will determine…

    What Must Happen for Africa’s Economic Breakthrough? Absa Group CEO Kenny Fihla Has a Powerful Answer

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryNovember 28, 2025November 28, 2025

    When Kenny Fihla walked onto the stage at the B20 Summit in Johannesburg, there was a sense that the room was bracing for more than a corporate address.  As the…

    Absa Group Bets Big on East Africa: Yasmin Masithela Reveals the Scale, Digital Ambition, and Regional Push Behind the StanChart Uganda Deal 

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryNovember 28, 2025November 28, 2025

    Let’s start off with why Absa Group is involved in this B20 summit.  When we decided to participate in B20, it was largely because we’re a pan-African bank, and this…

    KPMG 2025 CEO Outlook: Africa’s CEOs Bet on AI, Talent, and Sustainability to Power Next Growth Wave 

    Muhereza KyamuteteraNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryNovember 6, 2025November 6, 2025

    Despite global economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, African CEOs are optimistic about their own organisations’ growth prospects. This is according to the KPMG 2025 Africa CEO Outlook Survey, which captures…

    dfcu Bank Champions Inclusive Trade at Breaking Barriers to Trade 2025 Conference  

    Paul MurungiBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsJuly 29, 2025July 30, 2025

    dfcu Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming Africa’s trade landscape through inclusive financial solutions, policy advocacy, and ecosystem partnerships. Speaking as a keynote speaker at the high-level gathering, Annette…

    EAC to promote the region as a Unified tourism destination at ITB Berlin 2025

    Brian EmorutGlobal NewsHospitality & TourismFebruary 24, 2025February 24, 2025

    The East African Community (EAC) will, for the first time, participate as an entity having its own stand at the International Tourism Bourse (ITB) – Berlin, the world’s largest tourism…

    OPINION: The African Continental Free Trade Area⏤ Will The Current Euphoria Burst?  

    George ArodiNews & AnalysisThought LeadershipMarch 12, 2024March 12, 2024

    The quest for economic integration of Africa is finally here. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) represents a historic milestone in the economic integration of the African continent.  The…

    Ecobank Group and the Pan African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) partner to enhance cross-border payments across the continent

    Muhereza KyamuteteraNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryJune 23, 2023June 23, 2023

    Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African banking Group, and The Pan African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate the settlement of cross-border transactions…

    OPINION: As AfCFTA Rules Of Origin edge closer to finalisation; prudent implementation could unlock the trade pact’s full potential

    Mable KisakaLegal & JusticeThe Big StoryThought LeadershipWomen In LeadershipMarch 27, 2023March 27, 2023

    It has been reported that the Rules of Origin (the “RO”), set forth in Annex 2 of the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (the “AfCFTA” and “Treaty,” respectively) and…

    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Youtube

    Latest Stories

    • Catherine Bwire, the Ecobank Uganda head of information security and data protection officer reflects on building trust in the digital economy and championing greater female leadership in cybersecurity, as she earns recognition as a finalist for the Global Top 100 Information Security Professional Award 2026 during Women’s Month celebrations.
      Closing the Gender Gap in our Digital Defense Systems
      by CEO East Africa Magazine
      March 6, 2026
    • Ruparelia Foundation to Hold Free Eye Camp in Bukedea in Honour of Rajiv Ruparelia
      by CEO East Africa Magazine
      March 6, 2026
    • Standard Chartered Kenya Targets Nakumatt Properties in $14.3 Million Debt Recovery Battle
      by Paul Murungi
      March 6, 2026
    • Bank of Uganda Governor Michael Atingi-Ego, who now oversees the country’s banking supervision and resolution framework as the central bank confronts lingering questions about reforms following Parliament’s COSASE investigation.
      Seven Years After Parliament’s Probe into Controversial Bank Closures and Two More Failures Later: Has Bank of Uganda Learnt Anything?
      by Muhereza Kyamutetera
      March 6, 2026
    • I&M Bank Katogo Golf Series returns with Shs 796m boost and an exciting new format
      by Brian Emorut
      March 5, 2026
    • Kampala’s Property Market Shows Resilience as Economic Growth Rebounds to 6.3% — Says Knight Frank Report
      by Brian Emorut
      March 5, 2026
    • Canal+ shuts down loss-making Showmax Streaming Platform
      by Paul Murungi
      March 5, 2026
    • Insurance Chose Me: Emmanuel Mwaka’s Journey from Curious Auditor to Industry Leader
      by Kisakye Imani
      March 5, 2026
    • Damali Ssali says African women leaders are not just taking seats at the table; they are redesigning power by blending global thinking with deep local insight.
      Glocal Leadership: How African Women Are Redesigning Power From Inside Out
      by CEO East Africa Magazine
      March 5, 2026
    • The Marketer Of Tomorrow: What to Carry Forward & What to Leave Behind
      by Brian Emorut
      March 5, 2026

    © 2025CEO East Africa. For Inquiries Please Call +256772415939 All Rights Reserved.
    CEO East Africa
     
    Thought Leadership
    • Business & Markets
      • The Big Story
      • Company News
      • Banking & Financial Services
      • News & Analysis
      • Technology & Innovation
      • Energy, Oil & Gas
      • East Africa
      • Investigations & Special Reports
      • Economy & Policy
      • Markets & Money
      • Global News
      • Hospitality & Tourism
      • Real Estate & Construction
      • Legal & Justice
      • Manufacturing & Industry
      • Media & Communication
      • News In Pictures
      • Politics & Goverment
      • Regulation & Compliance
      • Sponsored Content
      • Agriculture & Agro-industry
    • Leadership & Governance
      • CEO Perspectives
      • Executive Profiles
      • Women In Leadership
      • Entrepreneurship
      • Transitions & Succession
      • C-Suite Leadership
      • Boards & Governance
      • Thought Leadership
      • Ugandans Excelling Abroad
    • Lists & Rankings
      • 100 Leading & Admired CEOs
      • 100 Most Trusted & Respected Companies
      • 100 Women Fixing Uganda
      • Billionaires
      • 100 Women in Finance
      • 50 Leading CFOs
      • 50 Leading CHROs
      • CEO Of The Week
      • The CIO/CTO Power List
      • The Uganda 300 Index
      • Top 50 CMOs
      • Top Law Firms
      • Uganda’s 100 Oil & Gas Leaders 2024
      • Product of the Week
    • Lifestyle
      • The Executive Traveler
      • Destinations & Hotels
      • Automobiles & Mobility
      • Property & Living
      • Fashion, Design & Style
      • Music & Entertainment
      • Food, Wine & Fine Dining
      • Leisure, Culture & Experiences
      • Philanthropy & Personal Legacy
      • Wellness, Health & Longevity
    error: Content is protected !!
    ×