
The Safaricom-Vodacom deal: winners and losers
By Moses Kaketo Vodacom Group has taken a decisive step to strengthen its position in East Africa with a multibillion‑rand agreement that would increase its

By Moses Kaketo Vodacom Group has taken a decisive step to strengthen its position in East Africa with a multibillion‑rand agreement that would increase its

By Ian Ortega Yesterday (9th December 2025), I was having dinner with Hajji Omar Mandela (the Chairman of CJ’s) at the Kamwokya branch. I started

By Ian Ortega We all grew up with the adages such as ‘latecomers eat bones’, ‘the early bird eats the worm’ and many of the

By Ian Ortega Executives often hash out the same words to their reports – “let’s create value.” And it has become standard language across the

By Editorial On 21st September 2025, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Competition Commission gave its decision in the case where Diageo

By Ian Ortega There’s something all great CEOs, great companies share with guerilla leaders – a constant and existential paranoia. They leave nothing to chance;

By O.G Analysts Netherlands’ based entity, Heineken N.V and France’s Castel Group are the strongest contenders in the rumoured sale of Diageo’s stake in East

By Moses Kaketo Pride Microfinance Limited, which is now Pride Bank, was on “fire” approximately ten years ago. With a dominant market share, the financial

By Moses Kaketo Love him or hate him, Professor Samuel Sejjaaka keeps his word, even if it means losing everything. He will not compromise on

By Ian Ortega More than ever before, the role of a business planning manager is becoming increasingly crucial and necessary for dynamic and expanding businesses.
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