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    Uganda advertising industry

    Edna Torana, newly appointed Managing Director of Scanad Uganda, at her office leading the agency’s AI-driven transformation.

    AdWoman on a Mission: How Edna Torana, Scanad Uganda’s New Boss, Is Re-Engineering the Agency for the AI Age 

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryWomen In LeadershipJanuary 12, 2026January 27, 2026

    Edna Torana, Scanad Uganda’s new Country Lead, did not come to the top of Uganda’s advertising industry by being parachuted into power. She came up the hard way — through…

    Jeffrey Amani: Founder of Zeus The Agency and a Leading Voice in Uganda’s Creative Industry

    Zeus The Agency’s Jeffrey Amani: The New Ad Agency Boss Eating the Big Agencies’ Bread

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCEO PerspectivesExecutive ProfilesThe Big StoryNovember 26, 2025November 26, 2025

    Candid and compelling, Amani unpacks the philosophy behind #TheZeusWay—a relentless commitment to speed, quality, and consistency—and reflects on what it takes to lead Gen Z creatives, earn client trust, and…

    Adris Kamuli, award-winning co-founder and Managing Director of Maad McCann, discusses his leadership journey, creative excellence, and role in shaping Uganda’s advertising industry through bold campaigns, mentorship, and global-standard branding strategies.

    Adris Kamuli: The MadMan Who Made Maad a Creative Powerhouse

    Muhereza KyamuteteraCEO PerspectivesThe Big StorySeptember 3, 2025September 10, 2025

    From creating culturally resonant work for top-tier clients such as MultiChoice (DStv, GOtv), Coca-Cola, UBL , Emirates, Uganda Baati, Ugachick, Pride Bank, Mastercard, Unicef, UNCD and flagship initiatives like the…

    Following its win of the Airtel Africa mandate, The Partnership Africa has launched operations in Uganda, appointing Sidney Nganda as Country Director and partnering with Zeus The Agency and Simply Black Media to deliver the Airtel Uganda account.

    EXCLUSIVE: The Partnership Africa Appoints Sidney Nganda to Lead Uganda Operations, Partners with Zeus and Simply Black to Manage Airtel Uganda Account

    Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryAugust 8, 2025August 8, 2025

    In a notable development within Uganda’s advertising industry, The Partnership Africa has entered into a strategic collaboration with Zeus The Agency and Simply Black Media to oversee the Airtel Uganda…

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