By Amon Baita The Uganda externalization sector through their newly formed Association of Uganda Federation of Foreign Recruitment Agencies (UFFRA) could be headed for greater things after the sector was forwarded to the President for funding. This happened last Saturday during the Patriotism club celebrations held at Kololo Independence Grounds.
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By Ben Sebuguzi Towards third term of the education calendar, many schools most especially pre- primary schools, begin to invite new pupils to join their respective schools. Many adverts are run on different media.This leaves many parents at cross roads on where to take their children for better education. As
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The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) Executive Director, Eng. Godfrey Mutabazi has announced that the commission has finalized the move to crackdown all counterfeit electronic devices including phones currently being sold on the Ugandan market. He said these are being sold at a relatively cheaper price. He made the remarks on
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An American preacher who was arrested on Monday in Rwanda for holding an "illegal meeting with journalists" has been deported, New Times of Rwanda newspaper reports. Rwandan Directorate General for Immigration and Emigration Regis Gatarayiha is quoted by paper as saying evangelist Gregg Schoof (pictured right talking to journalists) was
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President Yoweri Museveni has asked leaders to emulate him in the fight against corruption, revealing that he has never solicited for a bribe. The President says this has made him different from the leaders at Uganda had at independence time. “I have never taken a bribe from anybody in my
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Parents have been urged to provide sufficient time to children so as to shape their character to become responsible citizens. According to the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, parents especially women, play a major role in the proper growth of a child in a home, from the time they are
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Five suspects caged in connection to the murder of President Yoweri Museveni’s nephew, Joshua Nteireho Rushegera have been released by the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence–CMI in collaboration with the Criminal Investigations Directorate–CID. The released suspects who include cousins of the deceased, were arrested last week in connection to the murder.
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Rwanda’s Mara Group launched two smartphones on Monday, describing them as the first “Made in Africa” models and giving a boost to the country’s ambitions to become a regional technology hub. The Mara X and Mara Z will use Google’s Android operating system and cost 175,750 Rwandan francs ($190) and
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President Yoweri Museveni on Monday officially opened this year's Trade fair and hinted at the possibility of having a convention and expo center. The trade fair happens every year from 2nd to 10th October during which the country celebrates independence from Britain. "We intend to redevelop the Nakawa- Naguru land
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Agilis Partners (Agilis), a Uganda-based food and agriculture enterprise, is a winner of the 2019 United States Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence in Sustainable Operations (ACE), the State Department announced today. ACE recognizes American-owned companies that lead in spurring the sustainable development of the local communities in which
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