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(MENAFN - Emirates News Agency (WAM)) The Ugandan capital Kampala will host the First GCC-Ugandan Investment Forum tomorrow under the theme "Promoting GCC investment in Uganda". The event will be ...
[New Vision] Uganda is this year's 62nd most charitable country in the world, according to a global poll carried out by the world famous polling company Gallup.
KAMPALA (Reuters) - The Ugandan shilling gained 0.6 percent against the dollar on Friday, helped by inflows from coffee exports but traders expect some weakening next week in light of falling government security yields. At 1125 GMT commercial banks in Kampala quoted the currency of east Africa's third largest economy at 2,475/2,485, stronger than Thursday's close of 2,490/2,500. "We've had ...
[New Vision] The National Budget frame work paper for the 2012/13 fiscal years is centred on improving the delivery of social services, especially under the education, health and water sectors to ensure that quality human resources are developed and engaged in the economy.
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda has returned a majority stake in Uganda Telecom Limited (UTL) to its Libyan shareholders after seizing it early last year as part of sanctions on former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. Libyan state-owned LAP Green said its 69 percent stake in UTL had been reinstated to its UCOM unit. Gaddafi was deposed and later killed by rebel fighters in October last year ...
Uganda – the impoverished landlocked African nation, which many people forget about, is suffering. It was just ten short years ago Kohl, Travis and Stewart, three high school friends, set out on a mission to reach out to the global community and to “make a difference.”
WASHINGTON, May 26 (UPI) -- A U.S. Senate committee has approved $50 million in a defense spending bill for the U.S. Rangers involved in tracking Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony.
Green Berets and U.S. intelligence personnel have bolstered the manhunt in central Africa that is reportedly gaining ground on despot Joseph Kony’s rebel group, accused of abducting and conscripting children and killing more than 1,000 civilians since 2009.
Acute disease can be left to the hospitals, but creating health and healing of chronic disease seems to happen best in the community -- with people helping people where each one of us lives, where we eat, cook, learn, work, play and pray.
Bangalore, May 27 (IANS) Geoffrey Kipsang and Helah Kiprop led a Kenyan sweep of the top three places in the overall men's and women's categories of the Tata Consultancy World 10K Bangalore run here Sunday.
KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling gained 0.6 percent against the dollar on Friday, helped by inflows from coffee exports but traders expect some weakening next week in light of falling government security yields.
[Daily News] The signing of Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) must be based on Africa's integration priorities and not dictated by Europe's interests, a continental forum heard in Dar es Salaam on Friday.
With an aim to expand its footprint in Africa, Bharti Airtel said on Sunday said it would invest $100 million in the next three years in Rwanda and plans to offer 3G services in the country within the next quarter.
KAMPALA (Reuters) - The Ugandan shilling lost ground against the dollar on Thursday, hurt by fears the euro zone debt crisis would continue to erode confidence in emerging market currencies and traders forecast more pressure for the local currency. At 0747 GMT, commercial banks quoted the currency of east Africa's third-largest economy at 2,486/2,496, a touch weaker than Wednesday's close of 2 ...
Kiprop Takes Women's Honors.
BY SOFIA MAPURANGA ZIMBABWE is lagging behind in enacting legislation that supports the marketing of traditional medicines, a senior official in the Ministry of Health and Child Welfare has said.
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