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Julian Omalla produces one of Uganda’s most popular fruit drinks, sold under the brand name “Cheers” and boasting a loyal customer base of over 5 million people.
Affectionately known by many as “Mama Cheers”, the 56-year-old founder and chief executive director of Delight Uganda Limited is one of the east African nation’s foremost female entrepreneurs.
And thanks to her long-standing experience and runaway success in the industry, the Ugandan government awarded her company a $4 million grant in February to construct a fresh juice factory in northern Uganda.
Daily Monitor
Tuesday May 11 2021
Summary
In these current times, businesses will have no choice but to reset their revenue outlooks, change their financial assumptions, tweak their business models, and review their operations. Senior management needs to adopt a change management strategy.
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Julian Omalla produces one of Uganda’s most popular fruit drinks, sold under the brand name
Cheers and boasting a loyal customer base of over 5 million people.
Affectionately known by many as
Mama Cheers” the 56-year-old founder and chief executive director of Delight Uganda Limited is one of the east African nattion’s foremost female entrepreneurs.
And thanks to her long-standing experience and runaway success in the industry, the Ugandan government awarded her company a $4 million grant in February to construct a fresh juice factory in northern Uganda.
The government also allocated her another $6 million to procure equipment, with 50% of the funds repayable by her company in 10 years.