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    A photo collage of Bank of Baroda Managing Director Shashi Dhar, Quality Chemical Managing Director Ajay Kumar Pal, Stanbic Holdings Chief Executive Francis Karuhanga, Umeme Managing Director Selestino Babungi, and Airtel Uganda Managing Director Soumendra Sahu. The five companies delivered standout returns for the period between January and September 2025.

    Black Diamonds: Five Stocks that Beat Bonds and NSSF in Returns

    CEO East Africa MagazineThe Big StoryOctober 2, 2025October 10, 2025

    The stock market continues to deliver standout opportunities for investors. Five locally listed companies posted exceptional returns that outpaced both government bonds and the National Social Security Fund (NSSF). The…

    Screened, Safe, Shared: Tracy Ahumuza and the ATTA Breastmilk Community Saving Babies

    Kisakye ImaniThe Big StoryOctober 1, 2025October 1, 2025

    When Tracy Ahumuza gave birth to her daughter, Alyssa, in April 2021, nothing unfolded as she had imagined. Alyssa needed surgery and could take only breastmilk, yet Ahumuza’s milk had…

    Central to the FDC manifesto is a sharp critique of Uganda’s rising public debt, which the party traces to under UGX 20 trillion in 2016, but had by June 2024 risen to more than UGX 90 trillion.

    FDC Puts Forward a Production-Led Vision for Uganda’s Economy

    CEO East Africa MagazineThe Big StoryOctober 1, 2025October 10, 2025

    When the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) unveiled its 2026–2031 manifesto, attention quickly turned to its economic agenda. The party, one of Uganda’s largest opposition forces, is promising what it…

    PICTORIAL: dfcu Bank Partners with Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program to Renovate Bwera Primary School in Kabale.

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 1, 2025October 1, 2025

    dfcu Bank has joined hands with the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at Makerere University to support the renovation of Bwera Primary School in Kabale District. The Bank contributed UGX 20…

    ACOF Announces Appointment of Three New Non-Executive Directors

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisSeptember 30, 2025October 10, 2025

    ACOF has announced the appointment of three highly accomplished professionals to its Board of Directors, effective 1 October 2025. The new non-executive directors are Ms. Amanda Kabagambe, Ms. Sibongile Maputla,…

    Chef Sholto: Redefining Fine Dining and Driving Uganda’s Gastronomy Movement

    Brian EmorutThought LeadershipSeptember 30, 2025October 10, 2025

    Uganda’s dining culture is entering a new chapter. What was once simply about meals is now about experiences and curated evenings, where food becomes art, conversation, and connection. At the…

    What Keeps Leaders Awake At Night — And Should It?

    CEO East Africa MagazineThought LeadershipSeptember 30, 2025October 7, 2025

    It is one of the most common questions asked of chief executives and board chairs: “What keeps you awake at night?” It’s meant to reveal the depth of their leadership,…

    For many Ugandans, land and buildings are the default investment. Yet returns on real estate often lag behind fixed deposits once costs are factored in.

    Fixed Deposits: The Safest Way to Grow Your Cash

    Jeff WintersThe Big StorySeptember 30, 2025October 7, 2025

    A fixed deposit is the plainest promise a bank can make. Lock away your money for a set period, and in return, you get a guaranteed return. It is designed…

    Uganda’s Startup Ecosystem: When Founders Clash with Investors

    Kisakye ImaniThe Big StorySeptember 29, 2025September 30, 2025

    Uganda’s startup ecosystem is maturing. There is more capital flowing in from private equity (PE), venture capital (VC), and development finance institutions (DFIs). The once-nascent innovation scene is now witnessing…

    Muwanguzi believes Uganda’s future lies in safeguarding Ugandanness in technology — a form of techno-nationalism that protects the middle layer where SMEs thrive, nurtures young talent, and keeps value at home. From battling rejection to building Pegasus into one of Uganda’s most influential fintechs, he argues that visionary leadership, hard work, and fair competition are the real engines of job creation and economic resilience.

    AI, Regulation, and Protecting the Future of Ugandan Fintechs: Hard-Learned Lessons from Pegasus Technologies’ Founder, Ronald Muwanguzi

    Muhereza KyamuteteraExecutive ProfilesThe Big StorySeptember 29, 2025October 6, 2025

    In this conversation with CEO East Africa Magazine’s Muhereza Kyamutetera, Muwanguzi reflects on 17 years of building Pegasus, the grit it took to win boardroom trust without relying on political…

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    • Four powerful figures at the center of East Africa’s energy sector upheaval; Mohamed Liban, Kenya’s Principal Secretary for Petroleum; Joe Sang, former Managing Director of the Kenya Pipeline Company; and Daniel Kiptoo Bargoria, former EPRA Director General, have all exited office amid a deepening fuel supply scandal under investigation. Across the border, James Mwainyekule, Tanzania’s EWURA Director General, has been dismissed following a sharp surge in fuel prices. Together, their downfalls signal a broader regional reckoning, as governments confront mounting pressure over fuel governance, regulatory accountability, and the growing economic toll of instability in critical energy systems.
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