The resource requirements by country include technical expertise and other support that will be provided by the regional and headquarters offices GENEVA, Switzerland, June 8, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- WHO is supporting 9 countries bordering the Democratic Republic of the Congo to scale up their national emergency preparedness and response
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The Uganda shilling continued to post significant losses undermined by strong demand from commercial banks, manufacturing and energy sector during the week ending 8th June 2018. With very weak inflows, the trend was likely to throw the market into a panic as the Central Bank continued to remain on the fence. Trading
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Kenya based Nakumatt has agreed to surrender four branches in leased properties to concentrate on strategies that can enable it stay in business and stand growing competition in Kenya's retail market, the Standard reports. Nakumatt currently facing financial problems has been in court fighting eviction from some of its
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Ghana has dissolved its national football association after its president was filmed apparently accepting a "cash gift", BBC reports. Kwesi Nyantakyi was pictured taking $65,000 (£48,000) from an undercover reporter pretending to be a businessman keen to invest in Ghanaian football. He has not commented on the allegations. Sports Minister
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It doesn't take a staunch football fan or analyst to see how the season has gone for the 9-time league champions. It has been a bad season. There's no other way to describe how the Red Eagles have faltered. Unfortunately, it was easy to see this coming, but no one
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IGG Mulyagonja: Bagyenda Is Not My Friend, Investigations Into Her ‘Illicit’ Wealth Are Ongoing
The Inspector General of Government Justice Irene Mulyagonja has denied being friends Justine Bagyenda, the former Executive Director-Supervision at the Bank of Uganda. This is after reports claimed that the IGG’s office is slow in investigating Bagyenda’s alleged illicit wealth because Justice Mulyagonja is a tight friend of the former
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Increasing consumption of meat and meat products among households has created more demand for standards and quality products in the meat value chain. Speaking at the National Stakeholders Meeting for players in the meat value chain, as part of the celebrations to mark the World Food Safety Day, the Uganda
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South Africa: Investing in Productivity Improvement for Enterprise Competitiveness is Critical
Polokwane Chemical Suppliers, a 100% black-owned manufacturer of cleaning detergents is proof that the Workplace Challenge Programme (WPC) is working and every company should consider enrolling PRETORIA, South Africa, June 7, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- It is imperative to invest in productivity improvement for the competitiveness of small businesses. This
Read MoreOver 400 promising young leaders from 49 countries in sub-Saharan Africa will gather to debate and collaborate on issues affecting the region WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, June 7, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, the flagship program of the Young African Leaders
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The United States is punishing Rwanda for rejecting our old jeans and T-shirts. It’s a shortsighted move
My thoughts in @washingtonpost today on @realDonaldTrump punishing #Rwanda for rejecting used clothing imports. It’s part of dangerous trend of disregard for #Africa that will harm U.S. companies and cost U.S. jobs WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, June 7, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Rwandans would like to wean themselves
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