December, 2011

PRESS RELEASE: -
LARGEST WOOLWORTHS STORE IN AFRICA OUTSIDE SOUTH AFRICA OPENED IN KAMPALA

On Tuesday 20th December 2011, the largest Woolworths store in Africa outside South Africa, opened its doors to shoppers in Kampala, Uganda amid pomp and fanfare. Located off the Northern By-Pass road in the new Metroplex Naalya Shopping Mall, the newest Woolworths store will offer the widest range of Woolworths products ever seen in East Africa in a uniquely pristine shopping environment.

Speaking to the press shortly before the store was launched, the CEO of W- Stores Co Ltd Mr. Ali Mufuruki likened the last three months to a roller-coaster ride that saw a new store open at the Grandocean Baraka Plaza in Dar es Salaam in September. Another store was opened at the Tirupati Mazima Mall in the Nsambya area of Kampala in October and now the third store at the Metroplex Mall in Kampala.

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October, 2011

PRESS RELEASE:

Woolworths to expand its brand presence in Tanzania Announces Joint Venture and Opening of New Stores

Woolworths has established a joint venture with businessman and former franchise partner, Ali Mufuruki and plans to expand it’s retail presence in Tanzania & Uganda.

One more store will be opening soon in Dar es Salaam to complement the current three Woolworths stores in Tanzania; which are - PPF Tower, TFA Shopping Mall & Njiro Shopping Complex.

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Dar es Salaam, 8th October, 2010

PRESS RELEASE

CEOrt Chairman Speaking at African Investment Climate Summit in Washington DC

The CEOrt Chairman, Mr. Ali Mufuruki will be speaking later today at the above event. Co-panelists will include Hon. Uhuru Kenyatta, Deputy PM and Minister of Finance of Kenya, Hon. Syda Bbumba, Minister of Finance of Uganda, Hon Tandi Tobias-Pokolo, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of South Africa among others

Click here for the Theme of the panel Discussion and Mr. Mufuruki's view >>

Click here for The Africa investor Investment Climate Summit draft programme.

March 2010

 Infotech Court now Letting

Sits on a 3,300sqm plot, has a spacious design, large living room, family room, kitchen and dining room, 4 bedrooms, 3 of them self-contained including one super master bedroom with a sizeable bedroom lounge, large terrace on the first floor.

The building is recently renovated. Can be used for residential, restaurant or office purposes. Details here>>>

March 2010

Infotech Ideas Factory

A new meeting and conferencing facility is now available to the public at Infotech Place.

IIF is impeccably furnished and with a marvelous view of the Indian Ocean as well as Kawe beach.

Contact Warda Nasser (+255-783-060006) for Reservations.

Visit the IIF website here>>

March 2009

Infotech Place now Letting

Dar es salaam's latest and magnificent office park is now letting. It's called Infotech Place.

  • Strategically located along Old Bagamoyo Road
  • Ideal for tenants looking for an “A” class space environment
  • Enjoying a view of the Indian Ocean
  • Immaculate and beautifully designed open plan offices
  • Reasonable occupancy costs

Contact Martha Maeda (+255-784-844226) for Letting.

RELATED NEWS

March 2009

Update from the ALI East Africa Foundation Seminars

Find in here the latest on the Fellows' seminars: - The Great Values Seminar: Defining the Good Society, Leading in an Era of Globalization

>> read more here

August 2008

CEO Roundtable
PRESS RELEASE:

Government urges public-private sector collaboration to curb poverty

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