Uganda pharmaceutical industry Archives

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

Muhereza KyamuteteraEntrepreneurship The Big StoryJanuary 6, 2026January 10, 2026

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…

How Qcil is Rewriting Africa’s Healthcare Story from Dependency to Self-Reliance

Brian EmorutBusiness & Markets Company NewsAugust 26, 2025August 26, 2025

Africa’s healthcare systems have relied heavily on imported medicines for a long time, an overdependence that has left millions vulnerable to shortages of life-saving medicine due to global supply chain…

Qcil’s profits jumps 22 percent to Shs40.7 billion on steady sales and smart pricing

Jeff WintersNews & Analysis Sponsored ContentJuly 18, 2025July 18, 2025

As the pharmaceutical world recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic, Uganda’s Quality Chemical Industries Limited (Qcil) is proving that consistency drives long-term success. For the financial year ending March 2025, Qcil…