United Bank for Africa (UBA), Africa’s Global Bank operating in 19 African countries, has announced the promotion of 3,000 staff members, reinforcing its commitment to human capital investment and career progression despite the current challenging operating circumstances. Promotions were made across UBA’s global network. In a letter written on Monday,
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In August 2016, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta signed into law a bill limiting how much interest banks can charge for loans, despite assertions by top government officials that the legislation would damage access to credit in East Africa’s biggest economy. Lawmakers in the nation, which eliminated interest-rate limits in July
Read MoreA number of organisations are seeking to recruit qualified persons to fill various vacancies in the following fields; teaching, nursing, fisheries, procurement, research, accounts, driving and agriculture among others. Follow the following links for details; MRC Jobs http://www.mrcuganda.org/jobs Strategic Engagement http://www.strategicengagement.biz/careers.php Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB); http://www.ursb.go.ug/about-us/careers/ Spear Motors Ltd
Read MoreArua Member of Parliament, Morine Osoru, has been elected President of the Forum of Young Parliamentarians of the Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU). Osoru was elected on Sunday, after beating competition from Russia and Zambia, says a Monday, April 03, 2017 press statement from Parliament of Uganda. The legislator is part
Read MoreBy Peter Abaanabasazi Women are increasingly taking on business and managing them successfully. And while many civil servants and salaried people tend to believe that they cannot survive outside formal employment, Grace Koojo Akiiki, a resident of Kikwatamingo in Mparo division, Hoima Municipality has proved otherwise. Grace, the wife to
Read MoreUganda youth have scooped the 2nd position in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in as far as betting is concerned, a latest report has revealed. According to a recent GeoPoll rapid survey carried out among youth between the ages of 17-35 in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa, most youth
Read MoreUganda’s First Lady, Janet Kataaha Museveni on Wednesday revealed that she was shocked by the attacks mated on her by now controversial social media commentator, Stella Nyanzi. The First Lady Of Uganda (FLOU) who also doubles a s the country’s Education minister and a known Born Again Christian said she
Read MoreThere was drama in Parliament as Abdu Katuntu, the Chairman of the Committee Of Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) and Francis Atoke, the Solicitor General clashed over the expenditure of Shs11.9bn meant for the facilitation of the oil case between Heritage Oil and Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), leaving attendees
Read MoreGerman automakers Mercedes Benz and Volkswagen will recall nearly one million vehicles in China, according to the country's quality regulator. Mercedes Benz will recall nearly 400,000 vehicles of different models produced between May 2015 and February 2017 due to concerns that parts of the ignition circuitry could overheat under some
Read MoreThe following organisations seek to recruit qualified staff in areas of Finance, legal, engineering, pharmacy, administration, logistics, project management and medicine among others. For details and applications follow the links below; Refuge Law Project,http://www.refugeelawproject.org/work-with-us/job-vacancies Britam Insurance, http://Careers.britam.com World Food Programme, http://wfp.org/careers/job-openings Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative (BIPAI),http://baylor-uganda.org/opportunities/ Mildmay Uganda, http://216.104.201.106:8080 LivingGoods,http://livinggoods.org/who-we-are/careers/
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