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    Entrepreneurship Is Not a Hustle: Ugandan Investment Executive Aaliyah Sekatawa on Building Disciplined Businesses in Africa

    March 5, 2026March 6, 2026 0 Shares
    Entrepreneurship, according to Aaliyah Sekatawa, is not a lifestyle trend but a discipline that demands structure, intention, and long-term thinking. As Managing Director of Rockstone Management Company, an investment holding...
    QCIL facilities, leadership, and scientists working to produce affordable, high-quality medicines in Uganda — showcasing locally manufactured lifesaving treatments, modern laboratories, reliable supply chains, and the growth of Africa’s pharmaceutical capacity.

    When Luck Meets Preparedness: The Hitherto Behind-the-Scenes Untold Story Of The Founding Of Qcil- One Of Africa’s Largest Pharmas

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    But he was never born with a silver spoon in his mouth.   By the time the young Emmanuel first saw an electric light bulb, he was already old enough...

    Aangan Restaurant thrives on long-term vision, consistency, people, and support from I&M Bank

    October 13, 2025January 8, 2026 0 Shares
    Opening a restaurant is a dream that many people share, but only a few are able to turn it into a successful reality. The restaurant industry is known for being...

    Clarke Farm’s Coffee Growth Story with PCP’s Yield Fund

    August 5, 2025August 5, 2025 0 Shares
    Not every entrepreneur faces the same barriers. While some struggle to access financing, others—like Ian Clarke—have found ways to navigate the system and unlock new opportunities. After stepping away from...

    Mobile Phone @30: Uganda’s Digital Entrepreneurship Boom Powered by the Mobile Phone

    June 27, 2025June 27, 2025 0 Shares
    The success of mobile money laid the blueprint for a wave of Fintech startups that sought to build upon this digital financial infrastructure. One of the most prominent success stories is SafeBoda.
    For three decades, the mobile phone has been an evolving cornerstone of Uganda’s landscape, consistently defying obsolescence. Far from being a mere communication device, it has seamlessly integrated into the...

    43% of African Banks Identify Fintechs, Neobanks and Telecoms as Top Threats to Their Business.

    Jonathan N. LubwamaBusiness & MarketsEntrepreneurshipGlobal NewsNews & AnalysisTechnology & InnovationThe Big StoryMay 23, 2023May 23, 2023

    43% of banks cited the rise of fintechs and challenger banks as the biggest threats to their business according to the third edition of the African Digital Banking Transformation Report…

    How Future Africa’s Olga Kiconco is Charting Her Own Path in Venture Capital.

    Jonathan N. LubwamaEntrepreneurshipExecutive ProfilesTechnology & InnovationMay 22, 2023June 6, 2023

    When Olga Kiconco finished her Bachelor’s Degree in Telecom Engineering at a university in Malaysia in 2013, she knew it was time to look for jobs. But when she came…

    Data Story: 31 million Ugandans Cant Afford Internet.

    Jonathan N. LubwamaBusiness & MarketsEntrepreneurshipLists & RankingsTechnology & InnovationThe Big StoryMay 19, 2023May 19, 2023

    According to the Internet Poverty Index, produced by the World Data Labs and supported by the Internet Society Foundation, 31 million Ugandans can not afford the Internet or live under…

    Safeboda’s New CEO, Rob Sanford, Aims for Profitability and Growth Amid a Challenging Global Environment for Startups.

    Jonathan N. LubwamaBusiness & MarketsC-Suite LeadershipEntrepreneurshipNews & AnalysisTechnology & InnovationThe Big StoryMay 19, 2023June 6, 2023

    In an address to the Assembly Hall at the Paulskirche in Frankfurt, Germany on June 25, 1963, the then USA president, John F Kennedy said one of his famous quotes….

    From the Driver’s Seat to the Executive’s Suite: Moses Musinguzi’s Journey from SafeBoda’s First-Ever Driver to Head of Operations.

    Jonathan N. LubwamaCompany NewsEntrepreneurshipExecutive ProfilesTechnology & InnovationThe Big StoryMay 17, 2023May 17, 2023

    In April 2023, Moses Musinguzi was appointed Head of Operations at SafeBoda, one of Uganda’s iconic startups heading a team of 56 people. The ride-hailing giant has a habit of…

    Asset Financing Startup M-Kopa Raises Over $250m Debt and Equity

    Jonathan N. LubwamaBanking & Financial ServicesBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsEast AfricaEntrepreneurshipTechnology & InnovationThe Big StoryMay 16, 2023May 16, 2023

    African asset financing startup, M-Kopa has raised a combined equity and debt round of at least $250m, the company announced on Monday. This is one of the biggest single funding…

    From Vision to Reality: Steven Kakooza’s Journey to Creating Kawu – Uganda’s Revolutionary Pocket Money App.

    Jonathan N. LubwamaBanking & Financial ServicesCompany NewsEntrepreneurshipExecutive ProfilesGlobal NewsTechnology & InnovationMay 15, 2023August 12, 2024

    In the last week of this year’s first term, I downloaded an app called Kawu. Using the app, I was able to send pocket money to a distant relative in…

    Explainer: Tech Startups are Built to Grow Fast. So Why Are the Likes of Safeboda and Copia Global Retreating from Markets?

    Jonathan N. LubwamaBusiness & MarketsCompany NewsEntrepreneurshipGlobal NewsNews & AnalysisTechnology & InnovationThe Big StoryMay 5, 2023September 18, 2023

    Paul Graham, the founder of the highly influential Y Combinator accelerator program penned arguably his most famous essay in September 2012. In this essay, titled Startups = Growth, Paul Graham…

    14 million Ugandans are said to have mental health issues. These Ugandan healthcare startups are fighting back

    Jonathan N. LubwamaCompany NewsEntrepreneurshipNews & AnalysisTechnology & InnovationThe Big StoryMay 4, 2023May 4, 2023

    According to a report from the Uganda Counseling Association and the Ministry of Health, 14 million Ugandans are currently mentally sick. Essentially, this implies that in every 100 Ugandans, 35…

    Maxime Dieudonne and Alastair Sussock exit Safeboda as Co-CEOs; replaced by CFO Rob Sanford

    Jonathan N. LubwamaEntrepreneurshipNews & AnalysisTechnology & InnovationThe Big StoryMay 3, 2023May 4, 2023

    Safeboda co-founders Maxime Dieudonne, commonly referred to as Max and Alastair Sussock, have departed their joint role as Co-CEOs of Uganda’s biggest ride-hailing startup in a surprising move that was…

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