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Amos Masaba Wekesa shares his assessment of the tourism sector in Uganda and gives an overview of Great Lakes Safaris, a tour operating company in the African Great Lakes region, as well as Uganda Lodges, a collection of unique eco-friendly safari facilities located in various national parks across the country.
Ron Kawamara gives an overview of the ecommerce sector in Uganda and discusses the impacts COVID-19 has had on online shopping in the country. He also presents Jumia, the leading ecommerce platform in Uganda, and shares his vision for the sector and the company in the medium term.
JP Ssemyalo gives an overview of Pebuu Africa. Started in Uganda, the company is a Pan-African electronic bill payment solution provider that allows for everyday cash payments. Through its agents, mobile app and Pebuu Card, Pebuu Africa allows its clients to settle bills instantly and affordably.
Chariton Namuwoza gives an overview of Bio Nile (U) Ltd, a leading Ugandan-based agribusiness, marketing and direct selling company, which was incorporated in 2014 to facilitate global trade for all-natural, organic, UTZ, Fairtrade and other environmentally-friendly agricultural products sourced from within or outside Uganda.
Proscovia Nabbanja shares her assessment of the oil and gas sector in Uganda and gives an overview of UNOC (Uganda National Oil Company Limited). She also discusses investment opportunities in the sector and shares her vision for the next three years.
Dr. N. Venkata Krishnan gives an overview of Katon Manufactures Ltd, a leading manufacturer of packaging solutions in Uganda. The company manufactures corrugated cardboard packaging boxes for local use, as well as shipping for clients whose business is to export goods to other countries.
Vincent Tumwijukye gives an overview of FutureLink Technologies (FLT), a financial technology and ICT solutions company, providing banking systems for SACCOs and microfinance institutions. He also discusses current projects and shares his vision for the future of FutureLink.
Prof. Sandy Stevens Tickodri-Togboa shares his assessment of the automotive sector in Uganda and presents Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC), a State Enterprise established to champion the development of the domestic automotive value chain for job and wealth creation. KMC developed Africa’s first electric vehicle in 2011, Africa’s first hybrid vehicle in 2014 and Africa’s first solar electric bus in 2016.
Steven Kabagambe gives an overview of Uganda National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (UNCCI), an organization focused on enhancing business opportunities locally, regionally and internationally, and promoting trade and investment in the country. In Uganda, the Chamber is over 80 years old and acts as a nationwide umbrella organization for the private sector.
Paddy Muramiira shares his assessment of the soft drink sector in Uganda and explains what makes Crown Beverages different from other companies in the beverage industry. He then talks about the importance of CSR and preserving the environment. Paddy Muramiira also shares his vision for Crown Beverages to be the best beverage manufacturer and supplier in Uganda and the region.
