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Emmanuel Mwaka is the Chief Executive Officer of ICEA LION Life Assurance Uganda and Executive Director of ICEA LION Asset Management. For the past nine years, Mwaka has led with a blend of analytical rigor, disciplined governance, and deeply personal conviction about the power of risk protection.

Insurance Chose Me: Emmanuel Mwaka’s Journey from Curious Auditor to Industry Leader

Emmanuel Mwaka did not grow up dreaming of an insurance career. Instead, the industry found him, and he followed his curiosity into one of Uganda’s most complex and misunderstood sectors. Today, as
March 5, 2026
Ajay Kumar (Qcil), Sylvia Mulinge (MTN Uganda), Fabian Kasi (Centenary Bank), Robin Bairstow (I&M Bank Uganda), Josephine Okui Ossiya (CMA) and Tetteh Ayitevie (Prudential Uganda). They believe that sustainable leadership is not built in moments of visibility, but in daily practices, consistently lived.

What It Really Takes to Lead: Inside the Minds of Uganda’s Most Influential CEOs

Have you ever wondered what truly distinguishes a successful CEO from the rest? Beyond titles, corner offices, and headline results, what habits sustain leaders at the very top? That is especially in
December 18, 2025
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Yasser K. Ahmed (inset, left), the billionaire behind Riham and Biplous, has acquired the lucrative Lugogo Mall—one of Kampala’s busiest and most strategically located retail properties, now rebranded as YK Lugogo Mall.

Yasser K. Ahmed, the Lebanese Billionaire Behind Riham &  Biplous, Buys Lugogo Mall

In one of Uganda’s most recent consequential commercial real estate deals Yasser K. Ahmed—the Lebanese billionaire investor behind top Ugandan brands Riham and Biplous—has acquired the iconic Lugogo Mall, previously home to
June 20, 2025
The Ruparelia family—Dr. Sudhir, Jyotsna, Meera, Sheena and Naiya (rajiv's wife)—deliver heartfelt eulogies for Rajiv Ruparelia during his final sendoff. Through tears and treasured memories, they honoured a son, brother, husband, and father whose short life left a lasting legacy of love and impact.

President Museveni, Dr & Mrs Sudhir Ruparelia Lead Nation in Mourning Rajiv Ruparelia

The nation is in mourning following the untimely death of Rajiv Ruparelia, the 35-year-old son of business magnate Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia and a prominent entrepreneur in his own right. Rajiv passed away
May 7, 2025
Judy Rugasira Kyanda, a visionary leader in real estate, has shattered glass ceilings in a male-dominated industry. Her hands-on leadership, integrity, and commitment to excellence have transformed Uganda’s property market, setting new standards for professionalism and best practices.

Shattering Ceilings, Building Legacies: Judy Rugasira Kyanda’s Trailblazing Leadership in Real Estate

Over the last 30 years, Knight Frank has dominated the real estate sector in Kampala and Uganda, by extension. This elite property firm offers valuation and consultancy services, residential and commercial agency,
February 26, 2025
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