Grace Munyirwa Archives – CEO East Africa

Uganda’s Startup Ecosystem: When Founders Clash with Investors

Kisakye ImaniThe Big StorySeptember 29, 2025September 30, 2025

Uganda’s startup ecosystem is maturing. There is more capital flowing in from private equity (PE), venture capital (VC), and development finance institutions (DFIs). The once-nascent innovation scene is now witnessing…

Hard-Learned Lessons from Grace Munyirwa on Private Equity and Venture Capital That Every Founder Must Know

Muhereza KyamuteteraNews & Analysis The Big StoryApril 15, 2025April 15, 2025

Grace Munyirwa never set out to be a pharmacist. His journey into the pharmaceutical industry was purely by chance. With a background in chemistry, his original dream was to become…

Uganda’s 100 Leading and Most Admired CEOs 2024

Muhereza Kyamutetera100 Leading & Admired CEOs C-Suite Leadership Lists & Rankings The Big StoryDecember 19, 2024January 10, 2026

Hardly two years after arriving in Uganda to take up her very first CEO role at Uganda’s largest telco, MTN Uganda, Sylvia Mulinge has emerged as Uganda’s most admired CEO,…