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PwC East Africa Executives (left-right): Peter Ngahu, Regional Senior Partner, Eastern Africa; Uthman Mayanja, Country Senior Partner, Uganda; Zainab Salome Msimbe, Country Senior Partner, Tanzania; Andrew Chibuye, Country Senior Partner, Zambia and Vikas Sharma; Regional Leader, Consulting & Risk Services, East Africa. From Kampala to Dar, Lusaka to Nairobi — one message is clear: resilience, innovation, and regional collaboration are the cornerstones of East Africa’s future.

Resilience Amid Volatility: PwC 2025 Survey Reveals East African CEOs’ Optimism in a Shifting Landscape

East African CEOs are charging into 2025 with a sharpened strategic lens—facing volatility with resilience, embracing transformation with intention, and leveraging technology with purpose. PwC’s 28th Annual Global CEO Survey – East

March 23, 2025

News & Analysis·The Big Story

Pwc Uganda's Crystal Kabajwara is one of Uganda's foremost tax advisors.

How PwC’s Kabajwara found and crystallised her niche as one of Uganda’s leading tax advisors

Although she confesses she can sometimes be impatient, she has for the last 15 years and for that matter, in all her post-school life, worked for only one employer- PwC. She has

February 7, 2023

The Big Story·Women In Leadership

The big 4 are increasingly under fire the world over

PwC, KPMG, Deloitte and EY all fail to meet UK watchdog audit quality targets

Seven of the global biggest audit firms, working in the United Kingdom, including the so-called Big Four – EY, KPMG, Deloitte and PwC yet again, failed to meet the audit quality targets

July 17, 2019

Banking & Financial Services·The Big Story

Previously much sought after, the "big four" have faced increasing criticisms over their roles in failed companies and misconduct all over the world

PwC and KPMG fined £10.5m for audit breaches in UK as pressure mounts to split up the “big 4” accountancy firms

Report of the Presidential Tripartite Committee PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) and KPMG, two of the world’s largest “big 4” accounting firms were fined £4,550,000 and £6 million respectively for audit breaches in the

June 30, 2019

Banking & Financial Services·Company News·The Big Story

US judge slaps PriceWaterhouseCoopers with $625m fine for negligence

Accounting giant, PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) has been ordered to pay $625 million in damages, by an Alabama judge, in the United States of America for their negligence that led to one of the

July 3, 2018

Company News·The Big Story

UK watchdog criticizes KPMG, PwC, Ernst &Young and Deloitte over poor audits

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC), the UK regulator for transparency and integrity in business has said it is “disappointed

June 19, 2018

Company News·The Big Story·Thought Leadership

Bad-boys: Details of rogue KPMG’s other multibillion dollar scandals across the world

“It’s not the first time a company has dropped them (KPMG) and I suspect it won’t be the last time,

May 4, 2018

Company News·The Big Story

Crane Bank saga: Top audit firms KPMG, PwC cited as unfit to probe BoU

Two of the auditing firms shortlisted by the Auditor General to examine Bank of Uganda operations in relation to the now controversial sale of Crane Bank to dfcu Bank among other issues, have

April 5, 2018

Company News·The Big Story·Thought Leadership