Pietro Calicchio, Leader of the Hospitality and Gambling Industry for PricewaterhouseCoopers in South Africa, has identified the gaming industry as being one of the key contributors to improving the economic growth across Africa. Talking ahead of this year’s ICE Africa, which will bring the global gaming industry and the whole
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The skin on Aloysius Wasswa’s brow folds as he tries in vain to suppress the pain shooting through his amputated leg. Until April 8, 2018, Aloysius would ably walk without any support. However, his life dramatically changed when he was arrested and tortured while on remand in a government prison.
Read MoreUganda have the better record against Tanzania in their latest 13 encounters in all competitions. The Cranes have recorded seven wins, drawn three and lost three meaning they come into this game as favourites. Last time Tanzania won a game against Uganda Cranes was way back in 2007, in
Read MoreSouth Africa's economy is in recession for the first time since 2009 following two consecutive quarters of negative GDP growth. So it seems that Ramaphoria – the positive wave brought by President Cyril Ramaphosa’s ascension to power in February - appears to be officially over. The news has come as
Read MoreChina Is Loaning Billions Of Dollars To African Countries. Here’s Why The U.S. Should Be Worried
By Grant T. Harris China is hosting leaders from across Africa for a summit in Beijing. The last summit was held in December 2015 in Johannesburg, South Africa, where Chinese President Xi Jinping announced $60 billion in funding support for infrastructure development in Africa. The Forum on China-Africa Cooperation
Read MoreIs It The Beginning Of The End For Jose Mourinho At Man United?
Manchester United visit Burnley on Sunday with manager Jose Mourinho under greater pressure than ever at Old Trafford. Successive defeats by Brighton and Tottenham, whose 3-0 win at Old Trafford was the worst home result Mourinho has suffered in his entire career, and seven goals conceded in three league games
Read MoreCould The Future Of Food In The World Depend On What Africa Does With Agriculture?
Could The Future Of Food In The World Depend On What Africa Does With Agriculture? Addressing a standing room only crowd of global agriculture experts at the FAO headquarters in Rome, 2017 World Food Prize Laureate and President of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), Akinwumi Adesina, says the answer is
Read MoreBy Ben Sebuguzi Buy Uganda Build Uganda (BUBU) is a government programe intended to increase the consumption of locally made goods and services. According to Buy Uganda Build Uganda (BUBU) government policy passed by cabinet in 2014, it aims at ensuring a vibrant diversified domestic trade in goods and services
Read MoreBy Ben Sebuguzi Uganda is still struggling with the high import bill which is brought about low export receipts hence causing a trade deficit. According to statistics,Uganda's imports are $7b USD against $2.5B USD. This is partly brought about by lack of information about what we produce, where , and
Read MoreBy Ben Sebuguzi I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Ruparelia family for reviving the Royal Ascot goat racing which used to be powered by the defunct Crane Bank.This is an event where glamour takes centre stage as thousands throng Munyonyo to catch a glimpse of their
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