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Why Uganda's Next Generation of Leaders Must Think Systemically

By Dr. Amina Nakibinge  ·  June 2026  ·  8 min read

As Uganda's private sector matures and competes on a continental stage, the demands on its leaders have fundamentally changed. The era of the all-knowing, directive boss is over. What Uganda needs now are leaders who can hold complexity, build coalitions, and drive systemic change from within their organisations.

In this article, Dr. Amina Nakibinge draws on 12 years of working with Uganda's top executives to make the case for systemic leadership as the defining competency of our era.

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