The future belongs to those who build it
On this Labor Day, I extend my deepest respect to every hardworking individual striving to make a difference.Whether you’re running a business, teaching a class, laying bricks, or pushing boundaries in your field, your dedication is the backbone of this nation.Let us continue to work with purpose, lead with integrity, and inspire others through our […]
A Lookout At The Patrick Bitature’s Wealth: Real Estate, Hotels, and Investments
Patrick Bitature is a prominent Ugandan businessman who has built significant investments in real estate, hotels, and various sectors. As the founder, chairman, and group CEO of Simba Group, Bitature has established himself as one of Uganda’s wealthiest individuals. His real estate portfolio includes notable properties in Kampala, such as Elizabeth Royal Apartments, Skyz Hotel, and Moyo Close […]
Ending malaria in uganda
Today, on World Malaria Day, I’m reminded that every life saved is a future protected. Ending malaria isn’t just a health issue — it’s an investment in our families, our communities, and our economy. Together, we can build a stronger, healthier Uganda. Let’s make malaria history — for good.
How i turned a suitcase of sugar into a multi-million-dollar empire.
Patrick Bitature’s story is a testament to resilience and entrepreneurial spirit. Rising from the ashes of personal tragedy to become one of East Africa’s biggest business moguls, his journey with the Simba Group of Companies inspires millions. Discover how a 14-year-old boy turned a suitcase of sugar into a multi-million-dollar empire.Born in 1960 in Fort […]
Bitature Named Tourism Entrepreneur of the Year
Simba Group Founder, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Patrick Bitature has been named Entrepreneur of the Year at the just-ended African Tourism Leadership Forum, held in Gaborone, Botswana. The multi-sectoral entrepreneur was recognised for “showing tremendous entrepreneurship impact in Africa’s hospitality industry”, according to a statement released by the Group. The Africa Tourism Leadership […]
Ibanda University graduation
I would like to send my humble gratitude once more to everyone who graced the graduation at the Ibanda University today; the chief guest, H.E Massimiliano Mazzanti, the Ambassador from Italy to Uganda and his lovely wife.
Bitature joins Mulago Hospital board
Patrick Bitature who has now joined the board says the problems that Mulago faces are problems that many businesses in the country are facing which is why the government thought it wise this time to put a member of the private sector on the board, an engineer and a lawyer such that the medical team […]
Closing a defining 21-year chapter with UMEME.
It has been a journey of growth, transformation, and impact. As the handover to UEDCL marks a new era, I look forward to the future. The next chapter begins. On March 31, 2025, Uganda’s electricity distribution landscape underwent a historic transformation as UMEME Limited formally transferred its assets to the state-owned Uganda Electricity Distribution Company […]
Rest in Peace, Fr. Grimes.
Today, we bid farewell to a remarkable soul, a man whose life has impacted generations. Father Grimes, your legacy stretches far beyond the walls of Namilyango College and Namasagali College. You shaped lives, lifted spirits, and helped mold Uganda into the nation it is today. Your guidance and love transformed me from a struggling student […]