Industry Archives – CEO East Africa

Left-Right: EU Ambassador to Uganda, H.E. Jan Sadek; Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) Chairman, Humphrey Nzeyi; Hon. Matia Kasaija (Minister of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development); Hon. Francis Mwebesa (Minister of Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives) and Hon. Phiona Nyamutoro (Minister of State for Mineral Development) at the meeting.

EU Envoy Jan Sadek, PSFU’s Nzeyi, and Ministers Kasaija, Nyamutoro, and Mwebesa Push for Deeper EU-Uganda Mineral and AgriTech Trade

Uganda and the European Union (EU) have deepened their commitment to strengthening trade and investment ties, focusing on Agricultural Technology (AgriTech) and Sustainable Mining as key drivers for economic growth. The Uganda-EU

February 20, 2025

News & Analysis·The Big Story

Smart Telecom launches in east Africa

Silvia Nyambura Smart Telecom has become the 7th player to join Uganda’s competitive telecom sector after having bought off Sure Telecom’s operations in Uganda as well as established in Tanzania and Burundi

March 17, 2014

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Vivo Energy introduces road safety education

Silvia Nyambura In fulfilling part of its corporate social responsibility, Vivo Energy the distributers of Shell products in Uganda has introduced a road safety education program to raise awareness in a bid

March 13, 2014

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Number of super rich in Africa to double in next ten years, Uganda nowhere on the list

By Our Reporter According to a just released Wealth Report compiled by Knight Frank on wealthy individuals in Africa, the number of multi-millionaires in Africa will grow at a faster rate than

March 12, 2014

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Gayaza High School to represent Uganda in the Microsoft Competition

By Patrick Kagenda Gayaza high school in Wakiso district , has been named among the finalists in the Microsoft in Education Global Forum. This follows the school succeeding in pitching their idea

March 11, 2014

Technology & Innovation·The Big Story

MTN records growth as SMS revenues dwindle

Silvia Nyambura MTN Uganda’s biggest telecoms operator by subscriber base has registered a 17.9 percent increase in revenues to record Ushs 1.86 trillion for the year ending December 2013 compared to Ushs

March 10, 2014

Technology & Innovation·The Big Story

Citadel Capital On Track to Close Capital Increase by End of March 2014

By Patrick Kagenda Citadel Capital the leading investment company in Africa and the Middle East, has announced its standalone financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2013, reporting a net

March 7, 2014

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Uganda Investment Summit 2014 scheduled for April

By Our reporter Uganda will on April 3-4, 2014, hold a two day investment summit with an aim of providing a one stop platform for close interaction between the government and business

March 7, 2014

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Ugandan entrepreneur shares success story on CNN

By Taddewo Senyonyi Furniture makers in Uganda are steadily losing market as imported furniture floods the market putting at stake jobs of thousands of artisans. It is estimated that 60 percent of

March 7, 2014

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Britam insurance new CEO promises to revolutionise industry

By Patrick Kagenda Shortly after the Britam Board of Directors holding their general meeting in Kampala and appointing a new CEO for their Uganda field in a bid aimed at strengthening Britam`s

March 6, 2014

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