In a remarkable display of strategic prowess and unwavering determination, young chess prodigy Ajiri Benjamin Netanyahu emerged victorious as the winner of the 2023 National Juniors Chess Championship – Open Section. The prestigious tournament, organized by the Uganda Chess Federation (UCF), took place at the elegant Nob View Hotel in Ntinda, Kampala, from 8th to 23rd July 2023. Ajiri’s exceptional…
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University of California, Berkeley announces the appointment of Dickson Mushabe as a judge and mentor for the 2023 Big Ideas Competition
The University of California, Berkeley recently announced the appointment of Dickson Mushabe as a judge for the 2023 Big Ideas Competition. Dickson, a successful young entrepreneur from Uganda, has been recognized for his expertise and leadership in entrepreneurship, making him a valuable addition to the judging panel. The Big Ideas Competition is an annual event aimed at providing funding, support,…
Read MoreHopestone Africa at it again
The Micro, Small, Medium, Enterprises (MSMEs) are the engine of growth for the economic development of Uganda and indeed the world at large. They are spread across all sectors with 49% in service sector, 33% in commerce and trade, 10% in manufacturing and 8% in others. On 24th August 2022, 95 (Ninety-Five) women owned small and Micro businesses in Kamwokya…
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Till death do us part, The “BUTS” in Business Partnerships: Critical tips by Alex Matovu |#DMLive – PART TWO.
So if the rights here are financial, where are the concerns that people will have? The concerns are that I don’t have autonomy both in terms of finance but also in exercising powers in making decisions. What you find many people doing in their partnerships is they’ll say: I’m partners with Dickson but we only share the costs. So, we…
Read MoreTill death do us part, The “BUTS” in Business Partnerships: Critical tips – by Alex Matovu |#DMLive – PART ONE
DM: Welcome to Dickson Mushabe Live. In this episode of the Business Mirror I bring to you one gentleman whom I’ve seen grow his law firm from just a small law firm to one of the best in Uganda. They’ve won awards, they’ve won accolades in Africa but the most thing I want us to talk about today is…
Read MoreVodacom Business Africa partners with Crayon Africa to accelerate cloud adoption
Vodacom Business Africa has partnered with Crayon Africa, a global leader in Software Asset Management (SAM), Cloud and Volume licensing and associated consulting services, to deliver seamless and improved cloud solutions to businesses in Africa as they embark on their cloud adoption journey. According to a study from Vodafone Business, ‘future ready’ businesses (FRBs) can be identified by six unifying…
Read MoreMarketing – Strive Masiyiwa.
Find your greatness: This is how we are supposed to do it! Let me first tell you some #BreakingNews! This Saturday afternoon I will have the honor of taking part in a Presidential Youth Entrepreneurship town hall with His Excellency President Paul Kagame in Kigali, Rwanda. I’ll share more here very shortly so you can RSVP to attend if you…
Read MoreKiira motors ready to take orders as CEO Musasizi gets global recognition
Engineer Paul Isaac Musasizi is tipped to appear in the top 50 people chosen from around the world for their unique and excellence in innovative ideas, by Bloomberg, the renowned business media. But Musasizi, the Chief Executive Officer of Kiira Motor Corporation, says this achievement is for Uganda’s motor vehicle industry. While naming him on the special list dubbed “Ones…
Read MoreTechnology is simply a tool to provide solutions – Strive Masiyiwa
“Innovation: Imagine the future and fill in the gaps!” (Brian Halligan) As I have told you before, #Innovation is the heartbeat of our business. Every day I take time to study technologies that could help us offer new and better products for our customers and communities. Liquid Telecom Kenya plays a central role in our research into new technologies. Many…
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