Samuel Byalugaba

Early Life and Education

Samuel Jerome Byalugaba was born on 14th January in the early 2000s in Njombe, Tanzania as the last of three children and the only son of Jerome Byalugaba and Mary Byalugaba. He began his education at Valentine Pre & Primary School in Dar es Salaam. Before he even started grade one (grade one), his father was shifted to Makambako, Iringa. In Iringa, he started grade one and studied up to grade two where he moved again with his family to Mbeya and started to grade 4 in Halengo Primary School, moved again to Kibaha and studied grade 4 in Kambarage Primary School, and lastly moved back to Dar es Salaam where he graduated his primary education in Bajeviro Primary School. In Bajeviro Primary School is where he met with his friend Sylvester the later Co-Founders of TSJ Diversified Group. During their time to primary school, he and Sylvester showed early interest technology and developed the idea to create a mini electric vehicle, though due to limited resources their project was not successful.

From this project, Samuel gained his popularity to different schools where he was famously known as “The CEO”.

After graduating primary school, Samuel went to study his middle school in Azania Secondary School taking science studies. During this time, when he was in Form 1 (Grade 8) he founded his first tech organization called Samsway TZ, focusing mainly on providing online tech solutions where he shared different “how-to” contents in his pages. In one of his Articles, he explained the name Samsway comes from two words Samuel and Way, giving the meaning of Ways of Samuel in Tanzania. His tech organization later expanded to different categories where it also focused on charity activities and some of the organizations he mostly partnered with was Natalia Foundation and Nutricare Healthmax Organization(NHO). Asides from charity activities, when he was in grade 11 Samuel also expanded into news media industry where he launched schools magazine that allowed schools to send newsletters to the public and its’ students. From this project, Samuel gained his popularity to different schools where he was famously known as “The CEO”, in one of his interviews he said to some schools it would be impossible for people to know him by his name, but when asked for the name The CEO, everyone would know about him.

While in grade 12, Samuel entered fashion industry as he performed modelling under Africax Modelling Management and later on the same year he stepped down from modelling and he saw it wasn’t for him and transitioned into being the production manager in the same agency. After graduating his secondary school, Samuel proceeded to College of Business Education to pursue his Diploma in Business Administration while taking online short courses on different platforms, some of the courses Samuel took was Financial Modelling and Valuation Analysis (FMVA), Business Intelligence and Data Analysis (BIDA), Full Stack Web and Software Development, Digital Marketing and Social Management.

Career

Samuel embarked on his educational journey in 2020 at the Collage of Business Education, where he pursued a diploma in Business Education. Building on this foundation, he further honed his skills in Financial Modeling and Valuation Analysis through the Corporate Finance Institute in 2022. It was during his educational pursuits in 2021 that Samuel, alongside his friend Sylvester Mayaya, ventured into entrepreneurship by founding TSJ Diversified Group. This multifaceted company specializes in Digital Marketing, IT Solutions, Video Gaming, and investments spanning agriculture, real estate, and energy sectors.

In addition to his entrepreneurial endeavors, Samuel is a dedicated business contractor with a passion for aiding businesses in growth and enhancing their digital presence. His comprehensive range of services includes business consultancy, financial analysis and planning, data analysis, marketing strategy, project development and management, as well as website development and maintenance.

Personal Life

In his personal life, Samuel Byalugaba is characterized by his commitment to professional excellence and his drive to make a positive impact in the business world. Beyond his entrepreneurial and contracting pursuits, Samuel enjoys spending time with family and friends, exploring new cultures, and staying active through sports and outdoor activities. His ambition, coupled with his altruistic nature, fuels his ongoing quest to innovate and contribute to the success of businesses and communities alike.

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