Hassan Basajjabalaba
Hassan Basajjabalaba | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Ugandan |
Citizenship | Uganda |
Occupation | Businessman & politician |
Years active | 1986–present |
Known for | Wealth & politics |
Hassan Basajjabalaba is a Ugandan businessman and politician.[1] According to the New Vision newspaper, he is one of the wealthiest people in Uganda.[2] He is also the chairperson of the ruling National Resistance Movement's entrepreneurs' league.[3]
Businesses and investments[edit]
He owns the following businesses, among others:[3][4]
- Kampala International University, with campuses in Kampala and Bushenyi
- Kampala International University School of Health Sciences, together with its 1,150-bed teaching hospital.[5]
- At least two hostels near the Western Campus of KIU.
- A business that deals in hides and skins
- A tea factory at Butare in Kyamuhunga, Bushenyi District
- A tea factory at Nyakashaka in Buhweju District
- A sizable chunk of land around the Bushenyi tea factory
- A large piece of land around the Buhweju tea factory.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "-". KIU (in Arabic). Retrieved 14 February 2021.
- ^ Michael Kanaabi, and Ssebidde Kiryowa (6 January 2012). "The Deepest Pockets". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
- ^ a b Muhwezi, Wilber (26 August 2012). "Who is who in Bushenyi's rich club?". The Observer. Kampala. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
- ^ Eriasa Mukiibi Sserunjogi (10 September 2011). "Basajjabalaba: The merchant of trouble". The Independent. Kampala. Archived from the original on 6 January 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
- ^ KIU (13 March 2016). "Kampala International University: School of Health Sciences". Kansanga: Kampala International University (KIU). Retrieved 13 March 2016.