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From Teaching to Tourism: The Inspiring Story of Buffalo Safari Lodge’s Proprietor

Join Edgar in this insightful conversation with Mr. Kimbowa Francis, the proprietor of Buffalo Safari Lodge, as he shares his remarkable journey from being a university lecturer to becoming a successful lodge owner in Uganda’s tourism industry. Kimbowa reveals how he transformed academic knowledge into real-world practice, built a thriving hospitality brand, and navigated the challenges of operating in Uganda’s tourism sector. This episode is packed with rich tourism nuggets, business lessons, and inspiring life experiences. Whether you're passionate about travel, entrepreneurship, or the Ugandan tourism landscape, this conversation has something for you. 00:00 Introduction & Background 01:11 The Story Behind the Name 02:18 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs 03:40 Design Philosophy & Eco-Friendliness 04:53 Sourcing Materials & Rebuilding 07:26 Business Challenges 09:53 Career Highlights 11:48 Improving Uganda's Tourism Sector 14:37 Future Plans & Wish List 16:45 Taxation & Government Support