Login
Subscribe
TodayThursday, April 30, 2026

Don Wanyama

Entering 2026, Don Wanyama leads Vision Group through losses, state scrutiny and a fragile turnaround, tasked with restoring profitability, credibility and independence at Uganda’s most influential media house today nationwide.
Entering 2026, Don Wanyama leads Vision Group through losses, state scrutiny and a fragile turnaround, tasked with restoring profitability, credibility and independence at Uganda’s most influential media house today nationwide.

All Eyes on Don Wanyama: Inside Vision Group’s Hardest Year – Will his Turnaround Strategy Deliver in 2026?

As Don Wanyama walks into 2026, he does so with more than a balance sheet to defend. He carries the weight of a national institution under financial strain, the expectations of a
February 5, 2026
Under Don Wanyama, Vision Group has accelerated long-overdue digital transformation through the launch of an in-house digital paywall, the rollout of Vision e-Shop and a courier tracking system, the creation of the Vision Group Analytics Dashboard (VGAD), and the automation of HR, asset, and administrative processes.
Under Don Wanyama, Vision Group has accelerated long-overdue digital transformation through the launch of an in-house digital paywall, the rollout of Vision e-Shop and a courier tracking system, the creation of the Vision Group Analytics Dashboard (VGAD), and the automation of HR, asset, and administrative processes.

Despite a UGX 25 Billion Government Lifeline, Don Wanyama’s Vision Group Remains Deeply Troubled

Despite a UGX25 billion shot in the wallet by government, Vision Group, the state majority-owned media house (government owns 53.3%), is still fishing in troubled waters, the just-published Annual Report 2024/25 shows.
December 1, 2025
New Vision Chief Executive Officer Don Wanyama has already announced that the company will be posting a loss for the year ended June 2025, the third consecutive loss in three years.
New Vision Chief Executive Officer Don Wanyama has already announced that the company will be posting a loss for the year ended June 2025, the third consecutive loss in three years.

Behind New Vision’s Numbers is a Business Model Under Strain

New Vision Printing and Publishing Company, a government-controlled entity, warned last week it will report yet another annual loss. The loss, for the year ending June 2025, is the third in a
August 11, 2025
New Vision managing director Don Wanyama (left) and chairman Patrick Ayota, an audit report says, have to work on closing existing small leakages because they have the potential to worsen an already fragile financial position.
New Vision managing director Don Wanyama (left) and chairman Patrick Ayota, an audit report says, have to work on closing existing small leakages because they have the potential to worsen an already fragile financial position.

Intact on Paper, yet Vulnerable: Audit reveals New Vision’s slow-burning financial strain

New Vision Printing and Publishing Company Limited remains profitable, solvent, and fully compliant, according to the Auditor General’s 2024 report. Whereas Auditor General Edward Akol gives the media conglomerate a “fair view
June 20, 2025
·
These are Don Wanyama’s first full-year results since he was appointed in April 2021. One of the key highlights of this period is Don’s ability to rebalance the Group’s portfolio, reducing reliance on traditional media.

Don Wanyama leads Vision Group’s revenue to reach a record UGX111.4 bn; company bounces back to full-year profitability

Vision Group, Uganda’s largest multi-media company, last week released its full-year results for the year ended June 2022, reporting a 36% jump in gross revenue. The industrial-area-based Vision Group reported that turnover
October 11, 2022
Vision group CEO Don speaking as Makerere University Vice Chancellor Prof Barnabas listens in during the partnership announcement

Vision Group, Makerere enter UGX300m Media Partnership as the University celebrates 100 years

Vision Group has announced a Media Partnership with Makerere University worth UGX300 million.  The partnership, which covers the entirety of the 100year celebration will include full-page print adverts, strip adverts, monthly guest
May 12, 2022
·
These are Don Wanyama’s first full-year results since he was appointed in April 2021. One of the key highlights of this period is Don’s ability to rebalance the Group’s portfolio, reducing reliance on traditional media.

TOUGH START: New Vision’s Don Wanyama Announces Loss making position for Financial Year 2020/21

It’s a tough start for Don Wanyama as he announces that The New Vision Printing and Publishing Company is in a loss making position for the Financial year 2020/21. Wanyama was appointed
July 21, 2021
1 2

 

error: Content is protected !!