Dorothy Kabagambe Ssemanda Archives

Mobile Phone @30: Women Breaking Barriers and Redefining Leadership in Uganda’s Telecommunications Sector

Trevor LutaloProfiles The Big StoryJune 3, 2025June 3, 2025

In May 1995, Celtel hit the ground running with the launch of the first mobile phone in Uganda, a rare opportunity in the country’s history that has gone on to…

The 111 women at the heart of Uganda’s banking industry

Muhereza KyamuteteraLists & Rankings Profiles The Big Story Women In LeadershipJuly 7, 2023March 28, 2024

The Uganda Bankers’ Association’s Chairperson, Citibank’s Sarah Arapta is female too- the first woman to. Some financial institutions such as Finance Trust Bank- have taken it further by having an…

We can’t breathe- small telcos and ISPs squirm and writhe over ATC Uganda’s towering market dominance

Muhereza KyamuteteraIndustry & Analysis The Big StoryJuly 2, 2023July 2, 2023

When Smile Communications, launched in Uganda in the fourth quarter of 2009, it was so buoyant about its prospects. The out-of-Mauritius telco pioneered 4G LTE services in Uganda and East…

The rise of the Ugandan CEO – why more Ugandans are being trusted to run blue chip companies at home and abroad

Muhereza KyamuteteraCEOs Industry & Analysis News & Analysis The Big Story The CEO 100 IndexFebruary 2, 2023February 2, 2023

The year 2022 was a great year for the Ugandan Executive. More than 10 Ugandans rose to become Chief Executives of some of Uganda’s largest and most influential companies, as…

100 WOMEN FIXING UGANDA: Dorothy Kabagambe Ssemanda, Chief Finance Officer ATC Uganda

CEO ReporterWomen Fixing Uganda Women in BusinessJune 30, 2021June 30, 2021

Dorothy Kabagambe Ssemanda is the Chief Finance Officer of ATC Uganda, a subsidiary of American Tower Corporation and the largest telecommunication infrastructure provider in Uganda. In 2018, she was appointed…