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    Aga Khan Fund Exits Troubled Nation Media Group After 66 Years, Sells Controlling Stake to Tanzanian Billionaire

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryMarch 10, 2026March 14, 2026

    The Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED) has announced the sale of its controlling stake in Nation Media Group (NMG), bringing to a close a 66-year partnership that helped…

    She Walks: Purposeful Strides, Scaling Hills in Heels—and Why Women’s Progress Matters for Africa’s Future

    CEO East Africa MagazineThought LeadershipMarch 8, 2026March 8, 2026

    By Christine Kyokunda East Africa, Africa and the world’s growth story cannot be told without women. They are in our markets and boardrooms, in our studios and sports fields, in…

    CEO of the Month: How Soumendra Sahu Reset and Accelerated Airtel Uganda’s Growth Engine 

    Muhereza KyamuteteraBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsLeadership & GovernanceThe Big StoryMarch 2, 2026March 2, 2026

    Last week, Airtel Uganda released its full 2025 financial results, underscoring a year of accelerated growth, tighter operational discipline, and structural digital transformation under Managing Director Soumendra Sahu and Board…

    EABL CFO Risper Ohaga Resigns as Brewer Prepares for Asahi Takeover 

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryJanuary 20, 2026January 20, 2026

    East African Breweries Plc (EABL) has announced the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director, Risper Ohaga, marking a significant leadership transition at the regional brewing giant at…

    Option 1 (Strong & Descriptive) Benson Ndung’u, CEO of KPMG East Africa, discussing AI adoption and digital transformation in the region.

    AI as a growth accelerator: Why East Africa is emerging as a testbed for digital transformation

    Guest WriterThe Big StoryThought LeadershipNovember 27, 2025November 27, 2025

    As East African economies continue to navigate the pressures of inflation, currency swings and an increasingly uncertain global landscape, one question is rising to the top of boardroom agendas: how…

    Who is William Byaruhanga, the Ugandan Lawyer/Investor who has acquired 14% in Kenyan lender Sidian?

    Paul MurungiExecutive ProfilesThe Big StorySeptember 16, 2025September 16, 2025

    When Ugandan lawyer and investor William Byaruhanga quietly acquired a 14.63 percent stake in Sidian Bank, one of Kenya’s fastest-growing lenders, it sent ripples across East Africa’s financial markets. The…

    Sarah Chelangat exits URA’s Domestic Taxes Docket after Four Years, Rejoins Ernst & Young as Partner

    Paul MurungiExecutive ProfilesThe Big StorySeptember 4, 2025September 10, 2025

    Sarah Chelangat, the outgoing Commissioner for Domestic Taxes at the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), has rejoined Ernst & Young (EY) as Partner after nearly four years of public service. Her…

    Simon Kaheru, Oscar Kamukama, Bruce Mpamizo and Kenneth Ayebare elected to East Africa Business Council’s Uganda Chapter

    Brian EmorutBusiness & MarketsEast AfricaNews & AnalysisThe Big StoryDecember 4, 2024December 4, 2024

    The Uganda Chapter of the East African Business Council (EABC) has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering regional economic integration, with the election of new representatives during the Chapter’s Annual General…

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