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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.
QCIL’s senior leadership team — Emmanuel Katongole, Chairman & Co-founder; Frederick Mutebi Kitaka, Founder & Director (Finance); George Baguma, Founder & Director and Ajay Kumar Pal, current Chief Executive Officer — whose collective vision has guided the transition from a small life-sciences distributor to a regional pharmaceutical manufacturer serving patients across Africa.

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

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 to understand
January 6, 2026
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Dr. Alex Oketch, newly appointed General Manager for East Africa at GE HealthCare. His appointment follows a successful tenure as Interim General Manager.

GE HealthCare Appoints Dr. Alex Oketch, East Africa General Manager

GE HealthCare, a leading global MedTech company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, has appointed Dr. Alex Oketch as General Manager for East Africa. The leadership transition reinforces the company’s commitment to deepening its
September 17, 2025
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