The Orion BeaconBuilding Wealth, One Bond at a Time: Alex Kakande’s Story.On 26th March 2024, there was a poll on X (formerly Twitter) in which 3,794 people voted. The poll was a vote between building a home or…May 4May 4
The Orion BeaconAn Orion Profile: Inside Samuel Ssentongo’s Meteoric Rise from Uganda to Australia’s Reserve Bank.In February of this year, Samuel Sentongo joined the Reserve Bank of Australia as a Security Architect. The Reserve Bank of Australia is…Apr 26Apr 26
The Orion BeaconFrom Academic Excellence to Legal Protege: The Arthur Ddamulira Story.At Orion, we are bringing together some of the most accomplished Ugandans, both in Uganda and overseas. In today’s profile, we talk about…Oct 20, 2023Oct 20, 2023
The Orion BeaconBreaking Barriers: Dr Catherine Kibirige and Her Lifelong Fight to Curb HIV/Aids.Dr. Catherine Kibirige’s parents were some of the most accomplished Ugandans in post-independence Uganda. Her mother, Dr. Rebecca…Sep 22, 2023Sep 22, 2023
The Orion BeaconSeeing the World More Clearly with Geogette Ochieng Ndabukiye’s Wazi Eyewear.For many law students, an internship is an opportunity to get real-world experience. This makes the dream of becoming a lawyer more…Aug 11, 2023Aug 11, 2023
The Orion BeaconHow A Mindset Shift Propelled Matthew Mukalere to BlackRock.At just 26 years, Matthew Mukalere, a Ugandan by descent, is working at BlackRock, one of the world’s largest asset managers with USD 8.6…Jul 31, 2023Jul 31, 2023
The Orion BeaconDavis Musinguzi: The King of Telemedicine.In 2022, Ugandan startups raised $70 million according to Africa: The Big Deal data. One of the standout deals that year was raised by…Jul 17, 20231Jul 17, 20231