Kisakye Imani, Author at CEO East Africa

Building relationships and resilience: MTN Uganda CEO Sylvia Mulinge’s career journey

by Kisakye Imani100 Leading & Admired CEOs 100 Most Trusted & Respected Companies CEOs Technology Women In LeadershipDecember 17, 2024December 18, 2024

Relocating to Uganda, moving from Safaricom in Kenya to MTN Uganda, was a journey of many firsts for the MTN Uganda chief executive officer, Ms Sylvia Mulinge. The first hurdle…

How Dr. Noeline Kirabo is inspired by her past to empower Ugandan youth and women to be all they can be

by Kisakye ImaniThe Big Story Women Fixing Uganda Women In LeadershipAugust 8, 2024August 8, 2024

She is a distinguished personal and business development consultant with over two decades of experience, dedicated to social entrepreneurship, counselling, personal development, financial literacy, business coaching and curriculum development. As…

REFACTORY’S MICHEAL NIYITEGEKA⎮ Here is why you shouldn’t miss the UG DevSummit- Uganda’s first-ever software developers’ conference

by Kisakye ImaniCompany News News & Analysis Q + AsJuly 15, 2024July 15, 2024

Describe the UG DevSummit for us.The first-ever software developers’ conference in Uganda is called the UG DevSummit. That basically means that we’re attempting to organise a learning, networking, and social…

DR IAN CLARKE⎮ The Irish missionary who fell in love with Uganda and left a big imprint on its healthcare services, before transitioning to farming

by Kisakye ImaniProfiles The Big StoryJune 20, 2024June 20, 2024

36 years ago, Dr Ian Clarke came to Uganda from Ireland, under the Church Missionary Society (CMS) and his boss was the Bishop of Namirembe Diocese, Misaeri Kauma (RIP) because…

UGANDANS EXCELLING ABROAD: Dr Winnie Nakimuli, a telematics engineer at Nokia Corporation

by Kisakye ImaniNews & Analysis The Big Story Women In LeadershipJune 3, 2024June 5, 2024

She is a senior network automation and standardization specialist with Nokia but who thought that a girl from Uganda, the second of eight, would rise to such prominence. Not even…

AVODA⎮Meet Shiomitsu a Japanese ex-Citi and ex-Deutsche Bank executive and Pi’Rwot, his former student on a Ugandan Christian entrepreneurship accelerator mission

by Kisakye ImaniCompany News News & AnalysisMay 10, 2024May 10, 2024

Creating an effective entrepreneurship institute in Uganda is no mean feat as Jun Shiomitsu and Joshua Pi’Rwot – both highly trained business and finance professionals, found out. The fragilities of…