Ethiopian public diplomacy delegation comprising of 30 distinguished persons will from 26th November to 1st December 2019 visit Uganda to explore more cooperation opportunities for Uganda and Ethiopia. The delegation headed by H.E Tagesse Chafo, Speaker of the house of the Peoples’ representative –parliament of Ethiopia comprises of persons in
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The United States has recalled its ambassador from South Sudan after the leaders of formerly warring factions failed to agree on a unity government, the U.S. State Department said on Monday. Ambassador Thomas Hushek will return for consultations “as part of the re-evaluation of the U.S. relationship with the Government
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Uber has been stripped of its London operating licence by the regulator over a series of breaches that put passenger safety at risk. Transport for London (TfL) said it has identified "a pattern of failures" by the ride-hailing app firm which led it to conclude that it "is not fit
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Kenya striker Michael Olunga (pictured) scored eight goals as his Japanese second tier team Kashiwa Reysol thrashed Kyoto Sanga 13-1 on the final day of the season. The 25-year-old completed his hat-trick before half-time and added another five after the break with his final goal coming in injury time at
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The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has requested President Yoweri Museveni to fulfill pledges he made to women groups in Bugiri during the last election campaigns. Kadaga said this at the launch of the Agnes Taaka Foundation in Bugiri on Saturday, 23 November 2019. The foundation is created based on
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Jack Ma, the Chinese businessman and founder of e-commerce and technology giant, Alibaba, is in Addis Ababa for the launch of Electronic World Trade Platform in Ethiopia (eWTP).The private sector-led initiative works with governments to promote e-commerce. Ethiopia hopes eWTP will help promote its exports to the global market and
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By Mariam Yinusa and Edward Mabaya Monica Musonda, CEO of Zambian food processing company Java Foods, certainly faced hurdles in her rise to the top, but she overcame them. “Although the barriers to entry for women can be frustrating, they are often basic and relatively easy to resolve,” she said,
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The new oracle of Bujagali falls who was unveiled to the public on Sunday will inherit Mastula Lukowe, the wife to his predecessor Budhagali Nabbamba. According to traditionalists, the heir to the 'throne' is required to take full custody and control of his predecessor's wife and children and cater for
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How this married couple built a thriving business and stayed sane in the process. Bryan and Shannon Miles have been married since 1997, and in full-time business together since 2010. In 2017, they reorganized their five companies into one, BELAY, which provides virtual support to businesses and has generated just under $100-million in revenue
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Government is set to award Nakawa Vocational Training Institute a diploma awarding status. Details from the Ministry of Education indicate that the Minister of Education and Sports in 2017 engaged National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) to upgrade the institute and the Executive Director of NCHE constituted a Taskforce to
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