About Us
A proudly owned Namibia Company
OUR MISSION
To be the market leader in the industries we participate in by:
- Strengthening our market position and identifying new business opportunities.
- Promoting an equitable and prosperous work environment to inspire wealth creation.
- Improving the human experience locally and internationally.
OUR VALUES
Apart from our innovative strengths and knowledge of the local market, our continued growth is based on characteristics that really differentiate us from our nearest competitors being
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OUR VISION
As one of the most agile companies, we aim to grow beyond our borders to develop other African economies and contribute toward a united African people. We believe that our creativity has given us the potential to grow innovatively in the business environment and we wish to diversify our structure by performing outside and beyond the box.
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Our Journey
From humble beginnings in 1992, UAG has organically grown into a business with over NAD 2 Billion of assets and 320 employees of which (46%) are women.
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United Africa Group was founded by Haddis Tilahun.
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Protea Hotel Thuringer Hof
Protea Hotel Ondangwa
Protea Hotel Zambezi
DIRECTORS
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Haddis Tilahun
Founder & Co-Chairperson
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Dr Martha Namundjebo-Tilahun
Founder & Co-Chairperson
Management Team
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Lloyd Nzou
Group Chief Operations Officer
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Graham Howard
Group Executive Operations: Hospitality & Gaming
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Celeste Ngozu
Group General Manager: Business Development and Acting Dean WHCC
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Halima Kyababa
Group Human Resources & Compliance Manager
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Tobias Shinyongo
Group General Manager: Services
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Magarete Van Niekerk
Group Legal Advisor
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Lesley David
Group Leasing Manager
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Lisel Smith
Group Marketing and Sales Manager
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Lisel Smith
Group Marketing and Sales Manager
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Magarete Van Niekerk
Group Legal Advisor
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D’Arlin Benade
Group Information Technology Manager