Bulaimu Muwanga Kibirige
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| Bulaimu Muwanga Kibirige | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 October 1953 [1] Uganda |
| Residence | Kampala, Uganda |
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Citizenship | Uganda |
| Occupation | Businessman & Entrepreneur |
| Home town | Kampala |
Bulaimu Muwanga Kibirige, commonly known as BMK, is a Ugandan businessman, entrepreneur and hotel owner. He is one of the wealthiest people in Uganda.[2]
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Background
In 1997, BMK started with a 40-room motel on Kololo Hill, which is within Kampala's central business district. He named his hotel, Hotel Africana. During the next decade, the hotel grew into a four star establishment.[3] In addition to the hotel, BMK has invested in real estate, construction equipment, motorcycle distributorships, and foreign exchange bureaus.[citation needed]
Business interests
BMK is the chairman and managing director of the BMK Group of companies, whose member businesses include:[4]
- Hotel Africana, 2-4 Wampewo Avenue, Kololo Hill, Kampala, Uganda
- BMK Motorcycles (U) Limited, Nateete, Kampala, Uganda
- BMK Motorcycles (K) Limited, Nairobi, Kenya
- BMK Motorcycles (T) Limited, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
- BMK Motorcycles (R) Limited, Kigali, Rwanda
- BMK Motorcycles (Z) Limited, Lusaka, Zambia
- Hotel Africana Forex Bureau 1, 2-4 Wampewo Avenue, Kampala, Uganda[5]
- Hotel Africana Forex Bureau 2, 16-18 William Street, Kampala, Uganda
- BMK Construction Leasing Company, Kigali, Rwanda
- BMK Oil Equipment Company, Kampala, Uganda[6]
Other responsibilities
BMK serves in the following public positions:
- Chairman of the Uganda Hotel Owners Association[7]
- Former Board Member of the Ugandan North American Association[8]
See also
References
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