Candidates being briefed by Premier Recruitment Administrator, Christine Kisakye at the head office this week Premier Recruitment Ltd, one of the fastest growing labour exporting companies in Uganda is set to deploy over 200 young Ugandans for juicy jobs in the Middle East and gulf countries. Since the resumption of
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Rajiv’s Open Letter To Uganda’s Cabinet On Post COVID-19 Recovery & Why He Thinks Medical Marijuana, Labour Externalization Can Play A Significant Role
By Rajiv Ruparelia On January 2nd 2021, I turned 31 years of age. Since I started actively running the Ruparelia Group- a conglomerate of 28 companies, I usually use my birthday, which is just about the start of the new year to reflect on business opportunities for the Group in tandem
Read MorePresident Yoweri Museveni has reshuffled Resident District Commissioners and their deputies. This comes barely two days to the Presidential and Parliamentary elections slated for Thursday 14th January, 2021. Museveni is the NRM Presidential candidate. There are 11 presidential candidates including the incumbent (Museveni). Below is the President’s statement containing the full list;
Read MoreNew swarms of locusts in southern Ethiopia and northern Kenya are spreading further in the eastern Africa region, the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has warned. In its latest update posted on Monday, FAO said the immature swarms have been migrating from the previous locust breeding grounds in eastern
Read MoreIMF Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva With the support by creditors for a doubling of the IMF’s New Arrangements to Borrow (NAB) and a new round of new bilateral borrowing agreements (BBAs), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has maintained its lending capacity at around US$1 trillion for the coming years. This is
Read MoreUCC Denies Slowing Down Internet, Says Restriction On Communication Ahead Of Polls Not Ruled Out
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) hasn’t ruled out placing restrictions on communication channels ahead of the Thursday general elections. The Commission’s position was revealed by UCC Spokesperson, Ibrahim Bbosa (pictured )while appearing on NBS Television Monday morning where he revealed that although UCC hasn’t received any directive to switch off
Read MoreAirtel Uganda, in partnership with Mastercard, has today introduced a virtual debit card offering Airtel Money customers a safe, convenient and secure platform to transact online globally. The virtual (non-plastic) card allows Airtel Money customers, even those without a bank account, to make payments to local and global online merchants
Read MorePresident Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has this afternoon (Monday) received credentials of six new Ambassadors and High Commissioners from Netherlands, Egypt, United States of America (USA), Japan, Saud Arabia and United Kingdom at a ceremony held at State House Entebbe. The new Ambassador of Netherlands, H.E Mrs. Karin Boven conveyed personal
Read MoreFacebook has shut a slew of accounts belonging to Ugandan government officials accused of seeking to manipulate public debate ahead of elections Thursday, the internet giant told AFP on Monday. The East African nation is holding presidential and parliamentary elections after a tense and bloody campaign, with incumbent President Yoweri
Read MoreA Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier has shot and killed two Local Defence Unit (LDU) soldiers, a civilian and police constable before being shot dead. The fatal incident happened in Nansana, a suburb in Kampala on Monday morning. The army army has released a statement confirming the incident and
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