Ugandan steel tycoon Abid Alam avoids civil prison after appeal court halts $338,000 debt order
Uganda's Court of Appeal stayed enforcement of a $338,000 glass debt against Abid Alam, after his creditor sought his committal to civil prison.
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Ugandan retail tycoon Ponsiano Ngabirano opens Kampala's first flagship Marriott hotel
President Museveni opened Ponsiano Ngabirano's 277-unit Kampala Marriott on Aug. 27, the first Marriott Hotels property in Uganda.
Meet Godfrey Kirumira: the boy who sold cigarettes at 12 and built one of Uganda's biggest business empires
Godfrey Kirumira started trading cigarettes at 12 on the streets of Kampala. Today he chairs the club of Uganda's richest tycoons.
Uganda's richest man appoints daughter to council seat of Victoria University following his son's death
Victoria University has appointed Meera Ruparelia to its University Council, replacing her late brother Rajiv Ruparelia who died in a road accident in May 2025.
10 companies owned by Uganda’s richest man Sudhir Ruparelia
These are 10 companies owned by Uganda’s richest man.
Ugandan tycoon Charles Mbire’s MTN Uganda earns $23.7 million in profit in Q1 2022
The surge in earnings was driven by an 11-percent increase in service revenue and a 45-percent increase in data revenue.
Ugandan tycoon Charles Mbire gains $1.2 million as stake in MTN Uganda surges above $51 million
The share price in the leading telecom company has increased by a single digit in just two days.
Ugandan tycoon Charles Mbire’s stake in MTN gets $49.6-million valuation following IPO
The public offering was the largest-ever in the history of Uganda.