At the recently concluded 5th edition of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Forum, five African Presidents and thousands of young African entrepreneurs converged at the most influential gathering in the African entrepreneurship ecosystem. Job creation and youth empowermentwere the key themes tackled at the Forum. The Tony Elumelu Foundation, which
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President Yoweri Museveni has revealed that the Kabamba Military that has for years churned out highly trained men and women in uniform will soon transform into a military university. Museveni made the revelation on Saturday while passing out 223 military graduates at the college. "Joining the UPDF is a rare
Read MoreThe United Nations in Mogadishu received a new batch of Ugandan soldiers a day after the deadly suicide attack that claimed the lives of six and injured five including badly wounding the Mayor of Mogadishu. “Do your work. It is about the mission all the time. Forget about all other
Read MoreThe African Development Bank (AfDB) has challenged governments in Africa to play a leading role in providing jobs for Africans. President of the AfDB, Akinwumi Adesina said this at the 5th Tony Elumelu African Entrepreneurship forum in Lagos, Nigeria on Saturday. “We have market failure, the current market system doesn’t
Read MoreUganda’s Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda on Saturday spoke at this year’s Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Foundation (TEF) forum in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja. Rugunda who represented the government of Uganda praised TEF for addressing the mind-set of emerging African entrepreneurs. “This program is promoting Pan Africanism. It will help
Read MorePius Bigirimana, the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, will effective Monday 29th July, 2019 be taking on a new role as the Permanent Secretary /Secretary to the Judiciary. This follows a 26th July 2019 letter by the Head of Public Service and Secretary to Cabinet, Dr.
Read MoreRed Pepper director Arinaitwe Rugyendo has been re-elected Chairman of the Uganda Premier League for another 4-year term. Rugyendo, a member of the prestigious Tutu Fellows took to Twitter to express his delight over the development. "I have just been reelected Chairman of the Uganda Premier League for another 4
Read MorePhaneroo Ministries International will next month be celebrating its fifth year of preaching the word of God and leading thousands to the Creator’s saving grace. As part of the activities in the run up to the celebrations, the fellowship this week embarked on a campaign that involved a teaser of
Read Moredfcu Bank holds forum to Discuss Opportunities For Growth Through Commodity Trade
dfcu Bank on Thursday met with commodity traders for a dialogue on, “Stimulating growth through Commodity trade from a regional and global perspective.” The event, held at the Kampala Serena Hotel, in partnership with RaboBank brought together at least 100 commodity traders and other key stakeholders in the agriculture value
Read MoreParliament has recommended to have individual army officers implicated in torturing residents within fishing communities prosecuted for the mistreating the residents following their deployment to curb illegal fishing on Uganda’s waters. The call was made during the debate on the report buy the Committee on Agriculture on torture claims against
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