Concern for the Girl Child (CGC), a Child-focused Non-Government Organization in Uganda, has appointed Marjorie Edith Kasozi Sseruwo as its new Executive Director. CGC is a Non-Government Organization committed to protecting, respecting and fulfilling the rights of vulnerable children and young people, through the provision of Education and Skills Development, Health, Child Protection, Economic Empowerment and Psychosocial Support in partnership with communities, government and other civil society organizations. Marjorie brings to Concern for the Girl Child a wealth of experience as a Business Process Re-Engineering Consultant, Behavioral Change Agent, Communication and Documentation Specialist as well as Monitoring and Evaluation for…
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Hilda Tushabe has joined Toyota Uganda Limited as the Marketing and Communications Coordinator. Toyota Uganda is the only licensed distributor of new Toyota Vehicles, parts as well as Toyota’s Manufacturer’s warranty in Uganda In her new role at Toyota Uganda, she will be responsible for developing and executing the company’s overall advertising, marketing and communications strategy and initiatives. Hilda Tushabe brings to Toyota Uganda experience in Reputation Management, Corporate Communications, Brand Management, Crisis Management, Strategic Media Relations, Stakeholder Engagement, Reputation Management and Corporate Social Responsibility with special focus on behavioural change campaigns. Before joining Toyota Uganda, she worked for Vivo…
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Conservation enthusiast Dr Akankwasah Barirega has been appointed the new Executive Director for the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA). Dr. Akankwasah replaces Dr. Tom Okurut who served for ten years at the helm of NEMA since July 1, 2011. “Following successful completion of a selection process that commenced in October 2020, and upon recommendation from the NEMA board of directors; the Minister for Environment Hon. Sam Cheptoris has appointed Dr. Akankwasah Barirega as Executive Director of the National Environment Management Authority effective September 1, 2021, for a period of five (5) years,” a statement from Nema says. Section 22 of…
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The appointment of Gashirabake Christopher to the Constitutional Court is desecration of the Constitutional Court and the Constitution of Uganda. This is someone with a sexual harassment claim brought against him in the Industrial Court- Labour Dispute Reference no. 353 of 2019 [arising from Labour Dispute KCCA/RUB/LC/560/2019. That claim has been in the media so it is very hard to understand why the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) would recommend someone to such an office with a claim against him, one involving moral turpitude! It is an undisputed fact that the claimant filed among other documents an email in which she…
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The Beer Sectoral Group (BSG), a section of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has announced the appointment of Baker Magunda as Chairman of the Group with effect from 1st August 2021. Magunda replaces former BSG Chairman, Jordi Borrut Bel who has moved on from his position as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Breweries Plc, to take up new responsibilities within the Heineken Group. The BSG is a trade association comprising beer manufacturers in Nigeria who are members of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria. Its membership includes Nigerian Breweries Plc, Guinness Nigeria Plc and International Breweries PLC. Commenting…
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Congratulations on your new role. First, tell us about yourself- who is Donald? I am Donald Twesiga. My friends call me Don, DT, Mr T and Don T while my siblings simply call me Donnie. I am from a humble family of 4 siblings. I am a family man with 3 children, and I live in Mbuya. I hold an M.Sc. in Information Systems Management from the University of Liverpool and my passion is mainly in IT and how it can make a difference in people’s lives. I am also qualified in advanced project management. On weekends you will find…
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Stanbic Bank Uganda has appointed, Ken Agutamba as its Manager, Reputation and Communications. In that role, he will be responsible for executing the bank’s corporate communications strategy and sponsorships, as well as implementing stakeholder engagement initiatives. Agutamba brings to the game more than 10 years of multi-sector communications experience that cuts across business journalism, strategic media relations, stakeholder engagement, communication, and knowledge management; gained from the banking, international development, and diplomacy sectors. Before joining Stanbic, he worked for the Palladium Group, an international advisory and management multinational, as Communication Manager. Ken’s Journalism career began in Western Uganda where he worked…
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ROKE Telkom has announced the appointment of Amanya Atuhaire as the company’s new Brand and Marketing Manager. Backed by over 13 years working experience, Amanya brings to the table a wealth of experience from the telecom sector, having worked with brands like MTN Uganda, Broad Band, Data Net, as well as Roke Telkom. Amanya holds a Bachelors of IT from Makerere University, a Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management from Uganda Management Institute, a Diploma in telecom business from the University of Derby and an MBA with a major in marketing from Makerere University Business School. He sits on the…
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Dr Eng Andrew Naimanye is the new Executive Director for the Uganda Road Fund (URF). Dr Naimanye, who has been in the acting position since November 2019, joined the Fund in 2010 as the pioneer Head of Programmes where he is credited with overseeing road maintenance work plans financing amounting to UGX3.2 trillion and ensuring there was value for money. “He takes on substantial leadership of the Fund at a critical time when it is rooting for sustainability in road maintenance funding,” a statement from URF says. Prior to joining the Uganda Road Fund, he worked in the United Kingdom…
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Crown Beverages Limited has tapped into the marketing and brand prowess of Grace Namutebi and brought her to their winning team. The marketing dynamo recently joined the leading producer of soft drinks, as the Brand Manager of Mountain Dew and Sting Energy Drink. Namutebi has a decade of vibrant branding experience within the FMCG and telecommunications industries, having worked in various marketing and brand management roles at Uganda Breweries, Roke Telkom and Fireworks Advertising. Her last role, before joining Crown Beverages was Brand Manager, Premium Beers at Uganda Breweries Limited. At the same time, she was Marketing manager at Roke…
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