Africa Reports

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How Silafrica is Transforming Africa’s Packaging Industry – An Interview with CEO Gavin Dehning

In this exclusive interview with Gavin Dehning, Group CEO of Silafrica, we dive into the latest developments in Africa’s packaging industry, with a special focus on Silafrica’s sustainable packaging initiatives and regional expansion. Known for driving innovation in local manufacturing, Silafrica is not only reshaping the industry in East Africa but also advancing environmental sustainability through recycled materials and waste reduction strategies. With recent projects in Mozambique, including a major partnership with Coca-Cola, Silafrica aims to boost the local economy while setting new standards in sustainable business practices across the African continent. Join us as we explore the strategies behind Silafrica’s growth and their vision for a greener, more self-sustaining African market.

Meet Apollo Buregyeya: The Visionary Behind Uganda’s Leading Sustainable Construction Company Eco Concrete Limited

In this conversation, Apollo Buregyeya talks about the areas where Eco Concrete is focused on, he talks about how and why he founded Eco Concrete.

Apollo Buregyeya further shares how his company is revolutionizing Uganda’s infrastructure, developing climate-resilient rural homesteads, and leading the charge for eco-friendly construction across the region.

Low-Carbon Construction in Uganda: A Conversation with Eco Concrete’s CEO Apollo Buregyeya

The Marcopolis team interviewed Apollo Buregyeya, the visionary civil engineer and CEO of Eco Concrete Limited, a Ugandan company pioneering sustainable solutions in the construction industry. Founded in 2016, Eco Concrete has made a significant impact by championing low-carbon materials and innovative building practices that cater to the unique needs of the African market. With a focus on local resources, green technologies, and affordability, Apollo shares how his company is revolutionizing Uganda’s infrastructure, developing climate-resilient rural homesteads, and leading the charge for eco-friendly construction across the region. Join us as we dive into his journey, challenges, and exciting innovations shaping the future of Uganda’s built environment.

How UMC Victoria Hospital is Shaping Uganda’s Healthcare Future: A Conversation with Dr. Chirag Kotecha

Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Chirag Kotecha, a prominent figure in Uganda’s healthcare industry and a key leader at UMC Victoria Hospital. Over the last few years, the hospital has seen remarkable advancements, expanding its range of medical services and improving the accessibility of cutting-edge treatments. From installing state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to establishing specialized departments like ophthalmology, fertility treatments, and minimally invasive surgeries, UMC Victoria Hospital continues to shape the future of healthcare in the region.

In this interview, Dr. Kotecha will share insights into how these developments have helped reduce the need for medical tourism, attracted international talent, and met the growing demand for specialized care both within Uganda and neighboring countries. We’ll also explore the hospital’s expansion plans, the integration of new medical technologies, and the efforts to recruit and train healthcare professionals. Join us as we discuss these transformative efforts with Dr. Kotecha and learn more about the challenges and successes he has faced in leading one of Uganda’s premier medical institutions.

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