Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, expressed “great sadness” Sunday evening in his first public statement since Buckingham Palace announced he and his wife, Meghan, would give up their royal titles and would not represent the Queen as working members of the royal family. “The UK is my home and a place that I love,” Harry said in a speech at a…
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LONDON — From Lome, Togo, President Yoweri Museveni is now in London, United Kingdom to take part in the UK-Africa Investment Summit. Museveni who is in company of Foreign Affairs Minister Sam Kutesa, Finance Minister Matia Kasaija, investments Minister Evelyn Anite among others said the ruling National Resistance Movement government is committed to attracting more investment to Uganda, “now that…
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Seven African leaders from the Republic of Congo, Gambia, Ghana, Niger, Senegal, Togo and Uganda will sign an agreement for stronger legislation to criminalise the sale of fake drugs at a two-day summit on counterfeit medicines The President was received at the Lome- Tokoin Gnassingbe Eyadema International airport and by his host President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbe. Seven African leaders from…
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I was requested by Management Training and Advisory Centre MTAC to give a congratulatory message to the students of the 6th graduation and welcome them to the Hustle. My Message; Entrepreneurs are not known for having a lot of time for reading long articles. You are keen to get on with putting your business ideas into action. So my words to you…
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I was born into a reasonably well-off family. My parents worked for the EAC, so we had lived in Kenya and Tanzania. We had drivers and many privileges that I took for granted. We owned property, farms, buses, and cars. When I was 13 my dad was brutally murdered by the Idi Amin regime. My Dad died at the age…
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The Ministry of Education and Sports has declared a funding gap to a tune of UGX 1.686 trillion shillings to address the challenges affecting the sector. The Ministry’s national budget framework paper for the financial year 2020/21 reveals continued under-staffing in public learning institutions to face the increasing enrolments of learners at all levels of the education system. The First…
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The 70th graduation ceremony at Makerere University is still ongoing with hundreds still attaining their rewards of excellence. Jackline Namakula, aged 24, has just graduated at Makerere University. She is a person living with disability and has attained a degree in Business administration. Jackline recounts the journey to the day of her graduation. People living with disability are often stigmatized, but…
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Located on over 10 hectares of land in the cattle corridor in Kiboga district about 200 kilometers from Kampala, is National Leadership Institute Kyankwanzi. It was established immediately when the National Resistance Army (NRA/M) captured power in 1986 to train public servants in national leadership and basic military training techniques. The institute is synonymous with retreats for members of parliament…
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President Yoweri Museveni has received the outgoing American Ambassador to Uganda, Deborah Malac, who called on him today at State House, Entebbe to take leave of him after her 4-year tour of duties in Uganda. Ambassador Malac said that she enjoyed her stay in Uganda and called for further strengthening of the bonds of bilateral cooperation between Uganda and the…
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President Yoweri Museveni has received and held discussions with the Chairman of the Great Lakes’ Private Sector Forum, Mr. Richard Ngatia, and his delegation at State House, Entebbe. Mr. Ngatia who is also the President of Kenya National Chamber of Commerce, was accompanied by the UN Resident Coordinator in Uganda, Ms. Rose Malango, the President of Uganda Chamber of Commerce,…
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