Hamis Kiggundu Explained

Hamis Kiggundu
Birth Place:Lukerere, Kalungu, Uganda
Education:Kabojja International School, Munyonyo
Alma Mater:School of Law, Makerere University
Occupation:Businessman, lawyer, writer
Years Active:2003–present

Hamis Kiggundu (born 1984), commonly known as Ham,[1] is an Ugandan businessman, lawyer and author. He is the CEO of the Ham Group of Companies, and has written two books Success and Failure Based on Reason and Reality (2018) and Reason as the World Masterpiece (2021).[2], Kiggundu is among the richest Ugandans by networth.[3]

Early life

Kiggundu was born in 1984 at Kalungu, Uganda, to Haruna Segawa.[4] He had his elementary education in Masaka, and later continued at Kabojja International School in Kampala District for his high school education. He graduated from Makerere University with bachelor's degree in law.

Recognition

Museveni, in 2015 requested that Kiggundu renovate the Nakivubo Stadium.[5] After he had donated food to journalists in Uganda, he was criticized for providing cash handouts to them.[6] In 2018 Kiggundu's book was nominated for the year's best book under Business Motivation" at a book forum of Uganda in Kampala.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tycoon Ham drags DTB to court over sh100b . 21 June 2020 . www.newvision.co.ug.
  2. Web site: Okutumbula Ebyobulimi: Ham Kiggundu ayanjudde enteekateeka . 2021-03-18 . NTV Uganda . en.
  3. Web site: Asiteza . Remmy . 2024-04-07 . LIST: Unveiling Uganda's wealthiest moguls in 2024 as Sudhir retains top spot . 2024-08-02 . Daily Express . en-US.
  4. Web site: Siblings who own a piece of Kampala City . 25 July 2020 . Daily Monitor . en.
  5. Web site: Nakivubo Stadium re-development takes shape . 19 June 2020 . www.newvision.co.ug.
  6. Web site: URN . Journalists scramble for Hamis Kiggundu's cash . 26 July 2020 . The Observer – Uganda . en-gb.