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Watch VideosMy name is Patrick Bitature. My story so far has been one full of ups and downs & wins and losses. It started with something out of my control; when I was 13 years old and My father was brutally murdered by the Idi Amin regime. Where my story stops however is something that is purely up to me.
Read MoreThe Uganda I grew up in and the one I envision future generations living in must be vastly different. For this to happen, we must all play our part. I play mine through Project 500k, Energrow, Corruption walk and Cure Hospital.
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Patrick Bitature is the Founder and Chairman of Simba Group of Companies, based in Uganda, as well as:
He studied at the London School of Accountancy and is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in the United Kingdom. In 2013, he was awarded an honorary Doctorate by the United Graduate College and Seminary International, based in Asheville, North Carolina.
When I was 13 my dad was brutally murdered by the Idi Amin regime. My Father died at the age of 44, just as I began to truly know him and admire him as my true hero. I loved my father so much. I was so devastated and shocked…..words cannot describe. It was the most heart wrenching experience.
Not only were we robbed of a father and breadwinner. But everything material that we owned was taken overnight. Everything was gone in a flash, taken.
Riches to rags doesn’t begin to describe what we went through. It was moments like those that I felt God had indeed forsaken us. Father Grimes of Namasagali college took me and my siblings in and catered for our school fees for the next few years...
"I am now at the stage of life where my focus is teaching. My life has taught me very many lessons, which I believe I should pass along.
Going into any business comes with its own challenges and because of that, I have taken on the duty to teach and spend time speaking with youths and adults. With my guidance, I hope that they too can succeed.
This is why I like to mentor young people, like Robert Bake, who has done a great job in putting this book publication together.
I want to thank everyone who has worked tirelessly to make this book publication project come to fruition. A big thanks to Mr. Bake who took the time and effort to capture my speeches as well as the lessons he picked from the 10 years I've mentored him."
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