Tropical Bank Uganda has fired its Managing Director, Sameh M. Krekshi (in featured photo) on orders of Bank of Uganda, Business Focus exclusively reports. According to the termination letter dated October1, 2018 seen by this site, Gerald M. Ssendaula, the Bank’s Board Chairman accuses Krekshi of overdrawing his account contrary
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The Liberian President, George Weah has declared free University education for undergraduates in public universities in Liberia. “Today, I'm excited to announce that I have declared the University of Liberia and all other Public Universities in Liberia tuition free for all undergraduates,” George Weah said in his official facebook page.
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MPs on the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Wednesday grilled Makerere University Business School (MUBs) Principal Prof. Waswa Balunywa on how the institution lost its titled prime land and instead got a swamp. Apparently, the Uganda Land Commission gave out prime land belonging to MUBS to private developers and ended up
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The Parliamentary Committee of Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) Chairperson, Abdu Katuntu (in featured photo) has revealed that his Committee will start investigations into queries raised in the special audit report about the closure of seven banks by the Bank of Uganda. Addressing journalists Wednesday after a closed
Read MoreADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, 24 October 2018-/African Media Agency/-The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, His Excellency Moussa Faki Mahamat, has authorized the deployment of an African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) ahead of the Republic of Madagascar 07 November 2018 Presidential Election. The deployment of the AUEOM takes place in
Read MoreUNAIDS’ support to Central African Republic lauded by the President GENEVA, Switzerland, 24 October 2018-/African Media Agency/-The President of the Central African Republic visited UNAIDS to discuss ongoing efforts to rebuild his country, advance national reconciliation and deliver basic services for the populations after decades of political instability and conflict.
Read MoreACCRA, Ghana, 24 October 2018-/African Media Agency/-The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MOFAD) and the U.S. Government through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), held a signing ceremony for the fisheries sector’s new Anti-Child Labor and Trafficking Strategy. The strategy outlines the Ministry’s plans to reduce and eventually
Read MoreACCRA, Ghana, 24 October 2018-/African Media Agency/-The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MOFAD) and the U.S. Government through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), held a signing ceremony for the fisheries sector’s new Anti-Child Labor and Trafficking Strategy. The strategy outlines the Ministry’s plans to reduce and eventually
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By Aloysious Kasoma Airtel Uganda has launched a new smartphone with a free 4G Simcard. The phone which was launched early this week at Airtel headquarters in Kampala is expected to cost Shs200,000 with a value back to customer of 15 GB of data worth Shs90,000. According
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Certificate of Good Conduct is that document that is given out by the Police Directorate of INTERPOL and International Relations. It’s given to those seeking employment abroad and at home. According to Police, for one to acquire the certificate of good conduct, you should have a valid identity document; say
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