Month: May 2018

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BRAND AFRICA 100: AFRICA’S BEST BRANDS 2017/18 DANGOTE AND MTN ARE THE MOST ADMIRED AFRICAN BRANDS. NIKE IS THE MOST ADMIRED BRAND IN AFRICA.

BusinessFocus Reporter May 25, 2018

Highlights – Most Admired Brands in Africa: • Over 15,500 brand mentions and 2,200 individual brands in...

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CBK Officials Probed Over Imperial Bank Mega Fraud

BusinessFocus Reporter May 25, 2018 0

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is investigating former and current Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) officials...

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Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria in Pregnancy Evaluating the new strategy in Ghana

BusinessFocus Reporter May 25, 2018

University of Ghana (Noguchi Institute-School of Public Heath) French Embassy (Initiative 5 % Program) French Research Institute...

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Urgent humanitarian access required to Derna Statement by the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Libya, Maria Ribeiro

BusinessFocus Reporter May 25, 2018

The continued encirclement of Derna and the escalation of conflict is having a devastating impact on civilians...

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How Huge Operational Losses Have Put BoU In Trouble

BusinessFocus Reporter May 25, 2018 0

Bank of Uganda (BoU), the regulator of the banking industry is in a tight corner after recording...

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United Nations–African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) deeply concerned about recent attacks on IDP camps in Central Darfur

BusinessFocus Reporter May 25, 2018

These include increasing the number and frequency of patrols in and around the affected camps  NORTH DARFUR,...

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Ten Years later: Working together to sustain gains of NTD control program in Rwanda

BusinessFocus Reporter May 25, 2018

KIGALI, Rwanda, 23 May 2018 – /African Media Agency (AMA)/-The change in perspective ten years ago that...

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Shilling Falls As Fuel Importers’ Appetite For Dollars Goes Up

Taddewo William Senyonyi May 25, 2018 0

The Uganda shilling slipped against the US dollar during the week ending 25th May 2018  undermined by...

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Kenya: Ruto’s Path To 2022 Presidency

BusinessFocus Reporter May 25, 2018 0

When President Uhuru Kenyatta and his erstwhile opponent Raila Odinga walked down the stairs of Harambee House...

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China’s CNOOC Says Uganda Oil Production To Start In 2021

BusinessFocus Reporter May 25, 2018 0

Cnooc Ltd., the Chinese oil company developing Uganda’s crude finds with Total SA and Tullow Oil Plc,...

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