MetropolitanRepublic Uganda Archives

A Decade of Purpose: How Stanbic’s Schools Championship is Building Skills, Enterprise and National Confidence

Brian EmorutCompany News News & AnalysisDecember 17, 2025December 17, 2025

For ten years, the Stanbic National Schools Championship (NSC) has steadily established itself as one of Uganda’s most effective youth development initiatives. Designed to strengthen practical skills, encourage innovation and…

Brilliance at a Bad Price: Burnout, Stress and Survival in Uganda’s Advertising Industry, Where Working Long Hours is a Norm

Jeff WintersThe Big StoryDecember 12, 2025December 12, 2025

If the first part of this series was about how the madmen stumbled into the machine, and the second about how the money broke it, this part is about what…

Breaking into the Boys’ Club, Shattering Ceilings, Building Legacies – MetropolitanRepublic’s Josephine Muvumba’s 25-Year Journey in Advertising

Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryOctober 15, 2025November 21, 2025

In 2011, Muvumba joined MetropolitanRepublic, where she was part of the pioneering team behind Uganda’s first Loerie Award — setting a new benchmark for creative excellence. Rising to become the…