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Dr. Barnabas Taremwa
JOBS CREATED
COUNTRIES
VENTURES
PIONEER SINCE

PIONEER. BUILDER. VISIONARY.

Dr. Barnabas Taremwa Bwaniaga is a distinguished Ugandan entrepreneur and pioneer investor celebrated for his visionary leadership in the country’s private sector. Since 1992, he has been a transformative force, famously breaking the state monopoly on coffee by pioneering private coffee exports. His influence extends across the African continent, where he has founded and managed over a dozen companies, creating employment for over 5,000 people in Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Mozambique. Known for his commitment to job creation and improving human life, he continues to champion sustainable development through modern agriculture and strategic industrialization.

COMPANIES & VENTURES

FOUNDER & CEO
Premium coffee production and export – breaking monopolies.
FOUNDER & CEO
Ankole cattle heritage – commercial livestock.
FOUNDER & CEO
Afforestation to restore millions of square miles.
CO-FOUNDER
Professional security services.
FOUNDER & CEO
Sustainable construction & eco-friendly planning.
FOUNDER & CEO
Short-term loans for immediate cash needs.

CHALLENGES TO SOLUTIONS

01MONOPOLY BREAKINGDrawing from his experience in liberating the coffee sector.
02VALUE ADDITIONModern processing techniques for high-value goods.
03ORGANIC PROMOTIONNationwide campaigns for organic production.
04LIBERALIZATIONPrivate-sector-led models for smallholder value.
05STRATEGIC SCALINGGlobal networks connecting local potential.

KEY SECTORS OF INVOLVEMENT

COFFEE & EXPORT
Founder of Image Coffee, focusing on farmer welfare.
AGROFORESTRY
~89.6 sq miles of forest for climate resilience.
LIVESTOCK
Rainbow Ranchers – Ankole cattle heritage.
REAL ESTATE
Large-scale real estate and gold refinery.

SUCCESS STORIES

BOOST COFFEE PRODUCTION

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Dr. Taremwa urges Uganda to increase coffee output before focusing on Western-style value addition.

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COFFEE DEBATE MISLEADS

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He argues the coffee debate ignores farmers’ real challenges.

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PARLIAMENT REFORM

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Dr. Taremwa proposes one MP per district to cut government costs.

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ANKOLE CATTLE HERITAGE

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Through Rainbow Ranchers, he promotes heritage preservation.

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