Moses Golola is by far the most revered kick-boxer most Ugandans easily identify him with the sport. But he has a serious challenger that could forever put to rest the debate of whether Golola is the best fighter in Uganda. On Saturday, Golola showed class as he outfoxed a burly
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After another public relations debacle for Facebook—in which a Trump-affiliated data firm was accused of improperly gleaning information on more than 50 million users—the company’s stock plummeted nearly 7%, through 1 pm Eastern Time on Monday, erasing $37 billion of market value. The decline had the biggest impact on Mark
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About 60 District and Municipal Accounting Officers will soon be jobless after they failed to submit critical budget documents to the Ministry of Finance. In a letter dated March16, 2018 obtained by Business Focus, Keith Muhakanizi, the Secretary to the Treasury requests the Permanent Secretary of Local Government to exclude
Read MoreFor the sixth consecutive year, the AFRICA CEO FORUM will honour the economic performance of leaders, companies and investors in Africa. The new “Most Promising Company of the Year” award recognises the continent’s most promising startup. ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, 20 March 2018, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Each year, the AFRICA
Read MoreTheme – The year of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela: promoting and deepening a human rights culture across society PRETORIA, South Africa, March 20, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Deputy President David Mabuza will on Wednesday, 21 March 2018, address the national Human Rights Day commemoration in remembrance of sixty nine protesters who
Read MorePresident of the Human Rights Council informed that out of 198 recommendations received, Benin accepted 191 and noted seven GENEVA, Switzerland, March 20, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Human Rights Council this morning (March 19, 2018) adopted the Universal Periodic Review outcomes of Benin, Pakistan and Zambia.Eloi Laourou, Permanent Representative
Read MoreThe delegation, which comprises of businesspeople from different provinces of South Africa, will get an opportunity to interact with their counterparts in Ghana PRETORIA, South Africa, March 20, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- A delegation of South African businesspeople has arrived in Ghana where they will be taking part in the
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Are you a young entrepreneurial farmer? If you are, then the Anzisha Prize is for you! They are looking for young farmers from across the African continent who have created a positive impact in their communities. The Anzisha Prize is Africa’s biggest award for her youngest entrepreneurs, and hands out
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The cost of doing business in Uganda remains high although it is slowly declining. The World Bank’s annual ‘Doing Business report 2018: Reforming to Create Jobs’ released late last year indicates that Uganda dropped seven places to 122 in the rankings out of 190 economies, compared to 115 out of
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It was enormous as Fortebet punters (customers) from Najjanankumbi won themselves a lot of gifts over the weekend. “I just wish this happens every day. We are requesting that you keep coming back every weekend. We want more gifts because here we bet a lot,” said one of the punters
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