Mr Mugume has been the Jumia Travel Country Manager, and he brings to the Food department a great expertise and understanding of e-commerce amassed over the past 5 years. Ron Kawamara, the Regional Managing Director of Jumia Food says they are excited to see Mr. Mugume bring his experience of winning in a fiercely competitive space to the Jumia Food business in Uganda. Speaking about his appointment, Mr. Mugume elaborated his plans to grow the online food delivery business in Uganda and his aspirations to mitigate existing industry challenges. He added that, with the current increase in traffic to the site, Jumia Food will continue providing diverse, convenient, and quality customer service. On dealing with both existing and emerging industry challenges, he highlights the need for efficient delivery services, as well reliable and affordable internet connectivity.
