Published: October 10, 2021

Vaolah Amumpaire – A Ugandan CEO & Entrepreneur

In this seventh episode of the WowFactor Podcast, I feature Vaolah Amumpaire, a professional marketer certified by the Chartered Institute of Marketers (CIM) and the Founder / CEO of WenaHardware.com a one-stop virtual hardware store for buying construction materials based in Uganda.

In this interview with Vaolah Amumpaire, we will go in-depth on:

How & why Wena Hardware was set up.
Major roadblocks to Entrepreneurship in Uganda.
Tips to set up a business that harnesses growth.
Ecommerce & construction materials market in Uganda.

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This post was originally posted on the WowFactor Podcast (Mar2020)

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