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MAN OF STEEL: How Steel & Tube Industries’ Joseph Yiga hot-rolled himself from an ordinary hardware retailer to a UGX427.2 bn a year steel magnate

Muhereza Kyamutetera Muhereza Kyamutetera

Joseph Yiga (right in a suit) shows Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni around his state-of-the-art plant at the Namanve-based Kampala Industrial Business Park (KIBP). This was during its 2018 commissioning. PHOTO/Abu Mwesigwa

The story of Steel & Tube Industries, one of Uganda’s top five steel companies and the largest indigenously owned steel maker is as fascinating as it is inspiring. His is…

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