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INTERVIEW: Meet Thomas Kamphuis (43), probably the youngest ever CEO of Nile Breweries- AB InBev’s US$250 million a year beer business in Uganda

by Muhereza KyamuteteraCEOs Q + As The Big Story Thought LeadershipJanuary 17, 2020February 21, 2020

It is now slightly over three years since AB InBev took over from SABMiller in Uganda. What has been happening? What has changed? How strong are you now as a business compared to before? SABMiller was a decentralized organization while AB InBev is a centralized organization and this is the biggest difference between the two. So we have centralized many…

BALLS OF STEEL: Ortus Advocates, Kampala’s newest commercial law firm daring to break into the top 10 league

by Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big Story The LawyerJanuary 11, 2020June 6, 2024

Founded in 2019, by 12 partners with over 180 years of combined experience, Ortus Advocates’ current offering is classified under 3 categories namely: law, tax & business advisory across 15 practices, namely: banking and finance; projects and infrastructure; energy, oil & gas and mining; insolvency & business rescue; energy & natural resources; mergers & acquisitions and tax. Other practices are: technology media & telecommunications; real estate and conveyancing; commercial dispute resolution; corporate & commercial law, registrar services, non-profit organisations, employment and intellectual property.