Kwagalana Group
 Logo of Kwagalana Group | |
| Formation | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Uganda |
Membership | Elite businessmen and women |
| Leader | Godfrey Kirumira |
Kwagalana Group is a Ugandan members-only organization composed of some of the richest businessmen and women.[1][2] It is led by Godfrey Kirumira, was estimated to be worth over UGX 1,000 billion (approximately USD 272 million) in 2009.[3]
History
[change | change source]The group was founded in 2002 by a small cadre of wealthy men. Over time, its membership has expanded to include several prominent business figures.[4]
Notable Members
[change | change source]Contributions
[change | change source]Kwagalana Group members are known not only for their wealth but also for their significant philanthropic efforts, contributing to community development and charitable causes across Uganda.[8][9]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ https://allafrica.com/stories/200903090500.html
- ↑ "Hamis Kiggundu expresses displeasure over felling of city trees". New Vision. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
- ↑ "Kwagalana Group Members Appraisal Raises Fear". ChimpReports. 2012-12-05. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
- ↑ Reporter, Our (2022-01-06). "Hundreds of Orphans reap big from Ruparelia Foundation's End Of Year donation drive". Eagle Online. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
- ↑ "uganda's wealthiest man talks philanthropy". CivSource-Africa. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
- ↑ Kyamutetera, Muhereza (2023-01-21). "MAN OF STEEL: How Steel & Tube Industries' Joseph Yiga hot-rolled himself from an ordinary hardware retailer to a UGX427.2 bn a year steel magnate". CEO East Africa. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
- ↑ "About Us —". Retrieved 2024-11-05.
- ↑ Uganda, TheSpy (2020-05-20). "Kwagalana Group Donates Brand New 4x4 Truck To COVID-19 Task Force - TheSpy". Retrieved 2024-11-05.
- ↑ Reporter, Our (2022-01-06). "Hundreds of Orphans reap big from Ruparelia Foundation's End Of Year donation drive". Eagle Online. Retrieved 2024-11-05.