Kwame Ejalu Archives – CEO East Africa

Kwame Ejalu (left), Sponsor Trustee and Founder of Zamara Uganda, and George William Egaddu (right), Chairperson of the Board of Trustees, Zamara Retirement Fund (ZRF).

Zamara Uganda Surpasses UGX 1 Trillion in Assets Under Administration

Zamara Uganda, the country’s oldest and largest retirement benefits administrator, has crossed a major milestone—surpassing UGX 1 trillion in assets under administration, covering more than 17,000 members across 42 corporate clients. At

May 21, 2025

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Joshua Karamagi, is an accomplished finance professional and business leader with over 28 years of finance, 10 of them in the energy industry. He wields extensive experience in energy infrastructure finance and investments, capital project analysis, cost improvement and strategic business plan development.

Transmitting for Transformation: How Joshua Karamagi is transforming UETCL, the government owned power transmitter

Joshua Karamagi was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) in March 2023, at the most unusual of times. He joined the government-owned electricity transmission company following the

December 9, 2024

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Insurance and pensions guru, Kwame Ejalu is new Board Chairman of Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited

The Ministries of Finance, Planning and Economic Development MOFPED) and Energy and Minerals Development (MEMD), have appointed Mr. Kwame Ejalu Ejuku, a renowned insurance and pensions expert as the new Board Chairman

May 26, 2022

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Kwame Ejalu is the Executive Director at Zamara Actuaries, Administrators and Consultants- Uganda’s leading private pension funds administrator with a portfolio of over USD100 million under management. He also has over 23 years’ experience in Uganda’s financial services, especially insurance and pensions administration.

PENSIONS EXPERT, KWAME EJALU: Covid-19 is an exceptional crisis; NSSF cannot just look away

First of all, what lessons does Covid-19 pandemic remind us all about savings, social security and the uncertainties of life? Covid-19 underlines to us the very need for savings. It underlines the

May 15, 2020

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Kwame Ejalu’s Kent Holdings, acquires Alexander Forbes’ Ugandan unit; rebrands to Zamara

Alexander Forbes Financial Services Uganda Limited is now Zamara Actuaries, Administrators and Consultants (U) Limited. This follows the ongoing exit of the South African financial services group from Uganda and the sale

August 22, 2019

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Kwame Ejalu, Chairman of Afrisafe Risk Consultants

KWAME EJALU: Uganda’s self-made and locally bred lion in insurance brokerage & pensions management

Today, he is Chairman, Afrisafe Risk Consultants and is about to make a major announcement in the pensions industry. Ejalu who between October 2010 and June 2014 served on the board of

June 4, 2019

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