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Dilip Pal, Safaricom’s CFO, is a seasoned finance leader whose calm, disciplined approach to strategy and execution reflects decades of experience guiding complex organisations across Africa and Asia.
Dilip Pal, Safaricom’s CFO, is a seasoned finance leader whose calm, disciplined approach to strategy and execution reflects decades of experience guiding complex organisations across Africa and Asia.

What Hunting Lions of Kenya’s Maasai Mara Taught Dilip Pal, Safaricom’s CFO, About Strategy & Execution

On a recent visit to Kenya’s Maasai Mara, Dilip Pal was not in a boardroom, a strategy offsite, or a finance review. He was watching lions. What unfolded before him, four male
February 10, 2026
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.
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

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 to a
December 16, 2025
Melkamu Abebe and his leadership team proudly accept the Group Africa CEO Award, a testament to their exceptional performance at Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda. Their unwavering commitment to excellence, teamwork, and innovation has set a new benchmark for success within Coca-Cola Beverages Africa.

Melkamu Abebe Ends His Tour on a High as He Leads Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda to Win the Group Africa CEO Award

Melkamu Abebe, the outgoing General Manager of Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU), has concluded his tenure on an extraordinarily high note, guiding the company to victory at the prestigious Group Africa CEO Award.
March 3, 2025
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Catherine Gita the Human Resource Director for People and Culture at Coca-cola Beverages Uganda completed a Bachelor of Science in Education at Mbarara University of Science of Technology. CCBA is supporting efforts to have more women with skills in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) such as Gita.

International Day of Women and Girls in Science: A focus on how Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) is supporting women take up their rightful place in science careers

Today, February 11th, the world marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, against the backdrop of growing climate change concerns and health crises. This, together with the growing role
February 11, 2023
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Margaret Kigozi Namulindwa, the new Head of Corporate Affairs, Brand and Marketing, Standard Chartered Bank Uganda

Standard Chartered Bank, Uganda Taps Coca-Cola’s Margaret Kigozi Namulindwa for Head Corporate Affairs, Brand and Marketing position

Margaret Kigozi Namulindwa has been appointed as the Head of Corporate Affairs, Brand and Marketing, Standard Chartered Bank Uganda. Margaret joins Standard Chartered Bank from Coca-Cola South & East African Business Unit where
April 26, 2022
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LEFT-RIGHT: Simon Kaheru, Public Affairs & Communications Director at Coca-Cola Beverages Africa, Uganda; Melkamu Abebe, the General Manager; Conrad van Niekerk, Regional Managing Director in charge of Uganda, Tanzania, and Ghana, hand over UGX1.3 billion dummy cheque to Uganda’s Prime Minister and Chair of the National Task Force for COVID-19, Rt. Hon. Ruhakana Rugunda. To date the company is one of the biggest givers towards the anti-Covid-19 drive.

The smartest way to give back to the community- the classic case of Coca-Cola’s Covid-19 community response in Uganda

In the history of Uganda, there probably has never been any single national cause, that has brought together Uganda and Ugandans alike- individual and corporate, than the Covid-19 fundraising drive. Although the
October 5, 2020
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Coca-Cola staff enjoy a light moment in their shared accommodation space. Coca Cola Beverages Africa, Uganda has provided encampment facilities at their two plants in Namanve, Kampala and Mbarara. The camps are have been fitted with proper sanitation and safety facilities, beds and beddings and entertainment areas- all in line with COVID-19 Standard Operating Procedures.

How manufacturers are braving the Covid-19 lockdown to keep the economy running; the case of Coca-Cola in Uganda

Away from the loss of thousands of lives and the devastating impact on healthcare systems all over the world, the other victim of Covid-19 has been the global economy. The disruptive nature
May 14, 2020

 

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