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    Financial Services CEOs Double Down on AI, Resilience and Strategic Growth in 2026 in KPMG Global Outlook

    CEO East Africa MagazineBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryFebruary 17, 2026February 17, 2026

    Financial services leaders across Africa are entering 2026 with renewed confidence, placing artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, regulatory resilience and disciplined growth at the centre of their transformation agendas. This is…

    Why AI Conversations Are Over and Execution Has Begun in Uganda’s Businesses

    Kisakye ImaniTechnology & InnovationFebruary 3, 2026February 5, 2026

    Ugandan tech and business leaders speak out on what is working and what CEOs should take from it Over the last two to three years, artificial intelligence has dominated corporate…

    Peter Magona believes the future of advertising will be decided by how quickly agencies learn to work with AI, not fight it. With clients already using powerful tools, he argues that relevance now depends on integration, combining human insight, strategic judgment, and creative instinct with AI’s speed, scale, and analytical power before the gap becomes impossible to close.

    AI, Automation & the Future Adman: How Technology Will Rewrite the Advertising Industry

    Jeff WintersThe Big StoryDecember 16, 2025December 16, 2025

    If the first four parts of this MadMen, Dreamers and Deal-Makers series were about the machine, how it was built from accidents, battered by economics, bruised by burnout, and handed…

    Smart or sorry? Thriving in the age of Digital disruption and transformation

    Brian EmorutThought LeadershipNovember 6, 2025November 6, 2025

    By Michael Jjingo In today’s business world, digital transformation is no longer a buzzword thrown around in boardrooms, it’s the air we breathe. The question is not if disruption will come knocking,…

    Jack Ngare, Google Cloud’s Technical Director in Nairobi, champions Africa as a cradle of innovation, where resilience, ingenuity, and constraint-driven creativity produce solutions that shape global technology and redefine progress.

    Africa Isn’t a Testing Ground – it’s a Teacher: Jack Ngare on How Data and Technology Have Become Global Breakthroughs

    Jeff WintersThe Big StoryNovember 5, 2025November 5, 2025

    Jack Ngare, Technical Director in Google Cloud’s Office of the CTO in Nairobi, believes Africa’s innovations are not side projects for global companies but lessons that shape how the world…

    Airtel Uganda Introduces Africa’s First AI-Powered Spam Alert Service to Combat Digital Fraud

    Paul MurungiCompany NewsThe Big StoryApril 16, 2025April 17, 2025

    Airtel Uganda today unveiled its ground breaking AI-powered Spam Alert Service, becoming the first telecommunications provider in East Africa to offer network-level protection against fraudulent messages. This launch also makes…

    Why Ugandan Businesses Are Using Ethan Bampaire’s Neexa AI to Improve Customer Service and Sales.

    Jonathan N. LubwamaBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsEntrepreneurshipThe Big StorySeptember 9, 2024September 9, 2024

    I visited the Victoria University website to make a few inquiries at around 4 AM in the early morning. When the page finished loading, I saw an AI assistant called…

    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…

    How Rwanda’s Pioneering Approach is Charting a Path for Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovation in Africa.

    Jonathan N. LubwamaEntrepreneurshipNews & AnalysisPolitics & GovermentTechnology & InnovationJuly 6, 2024July 6, 2024

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force, reshaping the very fabric of our society. Born from the pioneering work of computer scientists and visionaries, AI has evolved from…

    Customer service, credit scoring, content creation and talent matching: How three Ugandan businesses are harnessing the power of AI

    The CEO Magazine TeamCompany NewsNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryNovember 30, 2023November 30, 2023

    A 2023 World Economic Forum Future of Jobs report shows this form of artificial intelligence is automating millions of jobs with the hope of eventually changing the future of work….

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