Jolly Twebaze Ngabirano
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Jolly Twebaze Ngabirano | |
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| Born | 21 May 1961 Nyakiju village, Buyanja sub-county, Rukungiri District, Uganda |
| Died | 2018 Germany |
| Education | Bachelor's degree, Makerere University |
Jolly Twebaze Ngabirano (born 1961) was a Ugandan entrepreneur and founder of coffee shops under the name Cafe' Pap.[1][2]
Background and education
[edit]Ngabirano was born in a pastoral family to Gladys and Yeremiah Nyakairima on 21 May 1961 in Nyakiju village, Buyanja sub-county, Rukungiri District, Uganda.[3] She was the eighth born in the family of ten children.[3]
Ngabirano did her primary education at Nyakaina Primary School in Rukungiri District.[3] She attended Maryhill High School for her secondary education and completed her bachelor's degree in 1985 from Makerere university.[3]
She attended a one year course in public relations in Nairobi.[3]
Career
[edit]Ngabirano worked with the Coffee Marketing Board of Uganda Coffee Development Authority in 1987.[3]
She also worked as Principal Revenue Officer at Uganda Revenue Authority where she held this position until 2003.[3][1]
On 23 April 2004, Ngabirano founded Cafe' PAP at 13B Parliamentary Avenue.[4][5] Cafe PAP expanded to open two more locations at Garden City shopping mall and Shell Bukoto after 14 years.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Ngabirano was married to Henry Ngabirano, the former managing director of Uganda Coffee Development Authority and they married in 1988.[1][3][2]
She died in Germany in 2018 after being transferred for pancreatic cancer treatment.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Aronda's sister Jolly Ngabirano dies". New Vision. Retrieved 2025-03-22.
- ^ a b Kiggundu, Edris (2018-02-08). "Jolly Ngabirano, owner of Cafe Pap, is dead". Nilepost News. Retrieved 2025-03-22.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Ugandans eulogise Aronda's sister, Jolly Ngabirano". New Vision. Retrieved 2025-03-22.
- ^ "Ngabirano, first female café owner". Monitor. 2021-01-13. Retrieved 2025-03-22.
- ^ "Café PAP marks 20 years of existence". New Vision. 24 April 2024. Retrieved 2025-03-22.