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Muljibhai Madhvani Foundation is a charitable trust that was established in 1962, just before Uganda gained its independence, to honor the vision of Muljibhai Madhvani (14 May 1894 – 11 July 1958). The foundation awards scholarships to deserving undergraduate and postgraduate university students
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Madhvani family members, but many of the newer investments are joint ventures with other businesses.
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Sugar,Biomass energy, Ethanol, Matches, Packaging, Insurance, Construction, Steel, Tea, Communication, Horticulture, Software, Properties, Hotels and
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Industrial Security Services Limited, Jinja, Uganda
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514:"The 10 Leading Family Businesses In Africa"
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