The Minister of Education and Sports and Uganda’s First Lady, Janet K. Museveni (pictured) has highlighted several advantages that make Uganda’s Education System attractive. She made the remarks in her statement to mark Uganda’s 59th Independence Day Celebrations jointly organized by Uganda Missions abroad. In Kenya, the event took place
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Minister Byamukama addressing the press in Dubai The State Minister for Transport, Fred Byamukama has said Uganda Airlines is committed to its business plan despite COVID-19 disruptions. Byamukama made the remarks on Saturday October 9, 2021 during the official launch of Uganda Airlines route to Dubai, the first international route
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Keith Kalyegira, the CEO at CMA. Telecommunications Company, MTN Uganda has been allowed to proceed with an Initial Public Offer (IPO) and issue shares to the general public, following approval of its prospectus by Uganda’s securities regulator, the Capital Markets Authority (CMA). This marks the fulfillment of part of its National
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Jennifer Bamuturaki, the Acting Uganda Airlines Chief Executive Officer during the interview The Acting CEO of Uganda Airlines, Jennifer Bamuturaki has described the first two international flights to Dubai as a huge success, promising to compete favourably against the giants. She made the remarks during an interview to mark the
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First Officer Vanita Kayiwa Ugandan women are rising in top positions in various areas. In aviation industry, women are doing a great job. Vanita Kayiwa, a First Officer (also known as second pilot in aviation) at Uganda Airlines is making Uganda proud globally. Kayiwa graduated from the East African Civil Aviation Academy
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Mercy K. Kainobwisho, the URSB Registrar General The meetings of the Assemblies of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), which bring together WIPO’s 184 member states, has elected Uganda Registration Services Bureau Registrar General, Mercy K. Kainobwisho as Vice-Chair of the Conference. Saudi Arabia’s Shayea A. Alshayea was elected as
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Ugandan delegation after meeting with Dubai Airport officials Dubai International Airport (DXB) on Monday October 4, 2021 welcomed Uganda Airlines, marking the first international route for the national carrier. In a statement, Dubai Airports said its Deputy CEO, Jamal Al Hai, met with Uganda Airlines Acting CEO, Jennifer Bamuturaki as
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The Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), Frank Tumwebaze (pictured) has revealed his Ministry’s plans to transform Uganda’s agriculture sector. Tumwebaze says the Ministry is going to show farmers the meaning of extension services. “Extension means a professional agriculture person going to teach a farmer or farmers on how
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Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) is engaging stakeholders in the cotton, textiles and apparels (CTA) sector in order to boost import substitution through industrial vertical integration and policy interventions. This is in line with aims of the Presidential Investor Roundtable (PIRT), an investment policy platform, of which UIA is the Secretariat.
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Ag. Director Quality and Regulatory Services, Doreen Rweihangwe (L) and Promotions and Training Officer Clare Rwakatogoro at the Dubai Expo. Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) has revealed that Uganda’s coffee stall is doing well at the ongoing Dubai Expo. In a statement shared on Twitter, UCDA says Uganda has been
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