By Godfrey Kenneth Gobba If you have failed miserably at something every time you’ve tried it, then perhaps you ought to try trading forex. The business of forex trading is one of those rare endeavors where doing less is ironically one of the main keys to success. Here are what
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Uganda's Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has tasked the Ministry of Internal Affairs and his security counterpart to explain the mysterious killings of women in parts of Entebbe and Nansana municipality. So far 19 women have been gruesomely killed in the two suburbs of Wakiso district. The latest victim was
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Somalia, a failed state in East Africa, has an extremely hostile political and business environment. But its people, the Somalis, are some of the most entrepreneurial people in Africa. Meet five low-key, ultra-wealthy Somali entrepreneurs who founded, own and run businesses with proven annual revenues of eight figures or more
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By Peter Abaanabasazi Bank of Uganda in partnership with Profam For Financial Inclusion in Rural Areas (PROFiRA) has trained over 172 trainers in financial literacy to promote financial inclusion in the country. PROFiRA is a project under Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development. The trainees who included Community Development
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Middle East Consultants Limited (MECL), Uganda’s leading labour exporting agency Tuesday flagged off 55 Ugandans to go and work in Abu Dhabi Oil Company. It was joy as family members and relatives wished well their loved ones at Entebbe International Airport. [caption id="attachment_3987" align="aligncenter" width="768"] Entebbe International Airport was a
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On Saturday night, Conor McGregor lost to Floyd Mayweather but shocked the world by going 10 rounds with “The Best Ever” before the referee ended the fight. If all you saw was McGregor’s post-fight press conference to the mainstream media you would have seen someone who made no excuses, kept
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Bank of Uganda (BoU) Governor Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile and his team on Tuesday tabled for the first time one of the controversial Shs357, 000 each pens before Parliament. However, members on the Parliamentary committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) were not convinced with samples of the pens
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A new payment solutions firm has opened up in Uganda. XMM (X Mobile Money), a mobile App developed by Dei Technologies that helps to bridge the mobile money gap between different networks joined the Ugandan market in June 2017. Maclina Birungi, the XMM Marketing Manager says with your Airtel line,
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Uganda's Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kale Kayihura is directly leading investigations into more than 50 high profile cases through specialised units of the force. The cases in which detectives report directly to Kayihura without following the proper criteria as per the police standing orders include; the murders of Muslim
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A South African minister has criticised African leaders who seek medical treatment abroad. Aaron Motsoaledi condemned "health tourism" while speaking in Zimbabwe. President Robert Mugabe, who frequently receives treatment in Singapore, had left the meeting of health ministers when Dr Motsoaledi made the comments. Mr Mugabe's spokesman has said that
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