Ruparelia Group was on Thursday evening awarded the “Top Tourism Investor” accolade at the Ekkula Pearl of Africa Tourism Awards. Ruparelia Group is owned by moneybags, Sudhir Ruparelia. Now in their third edition, the awards endorsed by Uganda’s tourism ministry aim to recognize the top players in the tourism sector.
Read MoreMore than 30 percent of the patients MSF sees are suffering from malaria, while others have respiratory infections and diarrhoea GENEVA, Switzerland, March 30, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Recent violence in Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has displaced over 300,000 people from their homes and has echoes of
Read MoreThe 2017/2019 winners emerged from Uganda, Rwanda, South Africa, Niger, Somalia, Zimbabwe, Guinea, DRC, Ethiopia, Tunisia, Ghana, Senegal, Egypt, Nigeria, and Mali KIGALI, Rwanda, March 30, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Dr. Justus Masa, a Ugandan Lecturer at Kyambogo University and Senior Group Leader of Electrocatalysis and Energy at Ruhr-University Bochum,
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By Amon Baita Uganda is set to host Rotaract East African Impact (REACT) in Jinja this weekend, Business Focus reports. Rotaract East Africa Impact (REACT) IS A ROTARACT ANNUAL East African Project founded in 2013 with the aim of uniting East African Rotaractors towards community service across the region. Every
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The National Organization of Trade Unions (NOTU) has expressed discontent with the new enhanced salary structure for public servants describing it as selective. The organisation says that the increments in the structure, do not favour arts teachers in post-primary schools. The new structure is embedded in salary review documents which
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President Yoweri Museveni has lauded Kitgum Municipality lawmaker, Beatrice Anywar for fully embracing his National Resistance Movement (NRM) revolution. Museveni made these ramrks on Friday while addressing a gathering at Boma Grounds in Kitgum district. Below is his full statement Hon. Beatrice Anyway, the Kitgum Municipality MP, invited me to
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Uchumi Supermarkets is set to explore the e-commerce sector to maximize profit and reduce operational costs, Business Daily reports. Acting chief executive officer Mohamed Mohamed said the supermarket is in the process of creating an online platform in the third quarter of the year. Mr Mohamed was speaking during a
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Kampala has improved in a global survey of the best cities to live in, eclipsing Nairobi that has stagnated in the latest ranking of capitals offering quality life. New York-based consultancy Mercer, in its 2018 quality of living survey, ranks Kenya’s capital at position 186 out of 231 cities. Nairobi held
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The U.S. said it plans to suspend duty-free access to Rwandan textile imports because of the African nation’s refusal to lower trade barriers for American-made clothing and shoes, Bloomberg reports. The suspension applies to all AGOA-eligible apparel products from Rwanda in 60 days, the U.S. Trade Representative’s office said in
Read MoreKIGALI, Rwanda, March 29th, 2018 -/African Media Agency (AMA) /- The third and final day of Next Einstein Forum (NEF) Global Gathering 2018 in Kigali on Wednesday kicked off on a sober tone with “Breakthroughs from across the world” looking first at how indigenous crops on the continent could be
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