How I Turned My Small Shop in Uganda Into a Profitable Business

Sep 14, 2025 - 09:29
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How I Turned My Small Shop in Uganda Into a Profitable Business

My name is Daniel Mugisha, a shop owner from Mbarara, Uganda. Like many young people, I dreamed of running a successful business that would give me financial freedom. After saving for years, I finally opened a small retail shop in town. At first, I was excited and motivated, but soon things started going badly. Customers stopped coming, sales dropped, and I struggled to pay rent. Many days I would sit in the shop from morning until evening without selling much. I was drowning in losses and debt.

I tried different ideas to save the business. I changed suppliers, reduced prices, and even ran promotions, but nothing worked. Every day felt like a battle, and I began to wonder if I had made a mistake starting the business. My neighbors whispered that maybe I was cursed because other shops around me were growing while mine kept failing. I was frustrated, stressed, and close to giving up. That is when I decided to search for a different kind of help, something beyond what I had tried before.TO READ MORE, TAP HERE

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