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Pearl Gakazi: Redefining Tech Entrepreneurship and Empowering Women in Africa’s Start-up Scene

In a male-dominated industry, Pearl Gakazi is breaking barriers and reshaping the narrative for women in tech. As the founder of Kolaborate, an innovative platform connecting creative professionals across the region to global job opportunities, Gakazi is championing diversity and inclusivity in the tech start-up ecosystem. Before Kolaborate, Gakazi was already a seasoned entrepreneur, managing…

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Transforming Banking in Uganda: Mumba Kalifungwa’s Visionary Leadership at Absa Bank

Mumba Kalifungwa’s tenure as Managing Director at Absa Bank Uganda has been marked by a series of strategic initiatives and accomplishments that have significantly impacted the banking sector in Uganda. His leadership is characterized by a strong focus on digital transformation, customer service excellence, and financial inclusion. Under Kalifungwa’s guidance, Absa Bank Uganda has made…

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Kawu: Revolutionizing Student Pocket Money Management in Uganda

In Uganda, a digital revolution is underway in the management of student pocket money. Kawu, a groundbreaking fintech platform, is changing the way students handle their finances, ensuring safekeeping and responsible spending. Traditionally, students in boarding schools relied on teachers, matrons, and canteen attendants to hold their pocket money, leading to potential mismanagement and wastage.…

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$45Billion Dollars In 45 Minutes: The Story of Masayoshi Son

Masayoshi Son, the charismatic founder of SoftBank Group Corp., has a history of securing substantial investments for his ambitious ventures. In 2016, he famously convinced Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to invest in the Vision Fund, a massive technology-focused venture capital fund. This $45 billion infusion from the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF)…

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The Spark of Innovation: How Geoffrey Mutabazi’s Battery Woes Ignited the Birth of Charge-Ko

In a world where our lives are increasingly intertwined with technology, the dreaded low battery notification has become an all too familiar sight. For Geoffrey Mutabazi, a young entrepreneur with a passion for problem-solving, this frustration became the catalyst for a groundbreaking innovation – Charge-Ko. Geoffrey’s journey began with a simple yet profound realization: the…

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Uganda’s Unsung Tourism Hero: Amos Wekesa

Amos Wekesa, a prominent figure in Uganda’s tourism industry, has been instrumental in showcasing the country’s rich natural heritage and cultural tapestry to the world. As the founder of Great Lakes Safaris, Wekesa’s passion for wildlife and conservation has translated into a thriving business that offers immersive safari experiences to international tourists. Wekesa’s efforts extend…

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Revolutionizing Networking: The Rise of Digital Business Cards

In today’s corporate world, networking is essential for success. However, traditional paper business cards often end up forgotten in pockets or discarded, rendering them ineffective. Joshua Mulwana, the visionary mind behind Malticard, recognized this issue and introduced a groundbreaking solution – the digital business card. Malticard’s digital business card utilizes near-field communication, allowing users to…

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