When East Africans think of corporate governance, the imagination often stretches to urban boardrooms where directors debate strategy and compliance. Yet some of the most decisive governance questions for our…
I&M Bank Uganda hosted Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME) customers to a breakfast meeting, to discuss the potential of growing the sector through improved financial literacy. The event, held at…
In a notable leadership shift within Kenya’s financial services sector, KCB Group Chief Executive Officer Paul Russo has been elected Chairperson of the Kenya Bankers Association (KBA), the umbrella body…
Doreen has over 15 years’ banking experience with a specialized focus on customer experience, acquisition, retention, business growth, financial literacy, and relationship management. She has previously served in different roles…
Chipper Cash users across Africa have been left stranded after the popular fintech app suffered a major service disruption caused by a global cloud outage. The company confirmed the incident…
Uganda’s economic model, widely known as “Musevenomics,” is facing a pivotal test, as stakeholders at the Musevenomics Conference 2025 called for bold reforms to address persistent gaps that threaten to…
Standard Chartered Bank Uganda Chief Executive, Sanjay Rughani has indicated that a number of major banks have expressed interest in acquiring the bank’s Retail and Wealth Business. The London-based group announced in November last year its intention to sell its Wealth and Retail Banking (WRB) businesses in Botswana, Uganda, and Zambia, as it seeks to concentrate resources on serving the cross-border needs of global corporate and financial institution clients. “We’re currently looking at the right partners who can buy that business. We’ve got a lot of interest but it’s still all work in progress…because it is a discussion with a…
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For decades, dfcu Bank has been at the forefront of economic transformation in Uganda. It has played a pivotal role in empowering women entrepreneurs, breaking financial barriers, and enabling thousands…
Ugandan marketers converged on Friday last week at Protea Skyz Hotel in Kampala for the Annual Marketers’ Fireplace, their most significant event of the year, to discuss marketing excellence and driving business growth. The Marketers’ Fireplace is organised by the Uganda Marketers Society, an umbrella body which brings together marketers and business leaders in Uganda. With this year’s theme, ‘Marketing Excellence’, the Society hosted Joanita Menya Mukasa, the Managing Director at Vivo Energy Uganda, as the keynote speaker, who emphasised the need for marketers to elevate their place in the marketplace. In her keynote speech, titled: “How Marketers Elevate Their…
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