Drake Lubega

Drake Lubega is a Ugandan businessman. According to a 2012 published report, he was one of the wealthiest people in Uganda.[1]

Drake Lubega
Born
Uganda
NationalityUgandan
CitizenshipUganda
OccupationBusinessman
Home townKampala
Spouse(s)()

Businesses and investments

His investment vehicle is called Jesco Industries Limited (JIL). Drake is the majority shareholder. The company was incorporated on 7 October 2005. JIL owns and controls buildings and parcels of land in Uganda's capital city of Kampala and in areas outside that city.[2]

Personal life

Drake's first wife by traditional marriage is Nalongo Grace Nakitto, together they are the parents of seven children. Two twin girls are where the title Salongo derives from. Since separating from Nakitto, Drake dated Benita from 1997 and married her in 2000. Drake and Benita Lubega's wedding was on 23 December 2000 at Namirembe Cathedral. The couple divorced in 2013 and Drake has settled down with his wife that he married in a Kiganda traditional ceremony. Together, they are the parents of four children.[3]

See also
  • List of wealthiest people in Uganda

References
  1. Michael Kanaabi, and Ssebidde Kiryowa (6 January 2012). "Uganda: The Deepest Pockets". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
  2. Lubwama, Siraje (20 June 2012). "Drake Lubega's wife files fresh suit over company". The Observer (Uganda). Kampala. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
  3. New Vision (20 May 2012). "Tycoon Drake Lubega's wife files for divorce". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
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