By Miiro Allan on November 17, 2022
GBV, New solutions for GBV to promote peace in Uganda
Featured, General, Human Rights, Latest Uganda News, Opportunities & Awards
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By Namutebi Patricia Thirty-eight-year-old Nanozi Sandra* welcomes me with a smile. She is carrying a child on her back as she weighs and packs up plastic bottles in a huge sack. She displays a face of resilience. Sandra is a single mother of five. She collects garbage which she later sells at a recycling plant. Sandra […]
By Brian Kisembo on November 9, 2018
Busoga University, Busoga University News, Busoga University Vice Chancellor Prof Kibikyo, Makutu Seed School, President Museveni, University News Uganda
Business & Management, Latest Uganda News, Opportunities & Awards
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Busoga University has been ordered to bring back Shs50.5m that was for Makutu Seed Secondary School in Bugweri District. The Deputy Deputy Inspector General of Government confirmed that the money sent to Busoga University wasn’t meant for it, but rather Makutu Seed Secondary School. She therefore ordered Busoga University based in Iganga district to refund […]
By Agnes Tumuheire on September 13, 2018
and German development agency (GIZ), Inspectorate of Government, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Mr Benson Turamye, Office of the Auditor General, The Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA)
news & events, Oil, Opportunities & Awards, Uganda Oil & Gas
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The Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) wants the guidelines of at least 30 per cent of the oil and gas work given to local contractors so as to boost local capacity. According to Mr Benson Turamye, the acting PPDA executive director, the guidelines of 30 per cent of contract value works […]
By Herman Nnyanzi on September 5, 2018
ABD Traore, Africa Youth Awards, Cassper Nyovest, Davido, Farida Bemba Nabourema, Mohamed Salah, Nasty C, philanthropists, Prince Akpah, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, Wadi Ben-Hirki, Xtian Dela
Africa, Featured, Latest Uganda News, Opportunities & Awards
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100 young achievers from 26 African countries have been announced by Africa Youth Awards as part of the 2018 list of 100 Most Influential Young Africans. The annual prestigious list which was launched in 2016 and currently in its third year features young politicians, activists, entrepreneurs, entertainers, digital influencers, philanthropists & athletes across 10 distinct […]
By Herman Nnyanzi on August 8, 2018
Kampala Serena Hotel, Moses Ssekibogo, Mowzey Radio, Philanthropy, Young Achievers Awards 2018
Entertainment, Featured, Latest Uganda News, Music, Opportunities & Awards
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Young Achievers Awards 2018 will celebrate and pay tribute to fallen singer Moses Ssekibogo aka Mowzey Radio at this year’s edition slated for August 18, 2018, at Kampala Serena hotel. It’s almost seven months now since the sudden death of the celebrated Ugandan singer, songwriter Radio died. The pencil-sized singer might be dead and can […]
By Herman Nnyanzi on July 4, 2018
Canon, East African Photography Award, photo competition, Photo Contest, Uganda Press Photo Award, UPPA, Young Photographer Award
Africa, Featured, Opportunities & Awards
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The Uganda Press Photo Award (UPPA) was conceived with support from the Foreign Correspondents’ Association of Uganda and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung in 2012 as a competition for Ugandan photojournalists and photographers who work hard and sometimes take great risks so the rest of us can stay informed about what is happening. The award’s aim is to promote the best of today’s photojournalism […]
By Herman Nnyanzi on July 4, 2018
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Red_Cross, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Sierra Leone Red Cross Society
Africa, Company jobs, Featured, Jobs, Opportunities & Awards
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Background Large-scale epidemics and pandemics pose a serious threat not only to global health security but also to countries, communities and individuals in their efforts to achieve resilience. Epidemics and pandemics affect all sectors, impacting routine health services, economic and food security, trade, education, civil order, communication, transportation, and many other areas of life. The […]
By Herman Nnyanzi on May 3, 2018
Opportunities & Awards
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African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) has cleared the air on the postponement of the Uganda National Journalism Awards (UJNA) for 2018 to Sept 30. In a press release issued, the executive director of ACME Dr Peter Mwesige said, “The delay has been caused by funding challenges following the expiry on funds in December 2017 of […]
By Herman Nnyanzi on March 16, 2018
Entertainment, Featured, Music, Opportunities & Awards
By Isaac Senabulya on November 13, 2017
christmas promo, Startimes
Business news, news & events, Opportunities & Awards, Press Release, Top News
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With government moving slowly on having the country connected to the digital, Startimes Uganda, a digital pay TV, is moving ahead by connecting Ugandans who are in areas where government has not yet transited to the digital system. The vice president and head of marketing at Startimes, Audrine Nsubuga, revealed that using this plan they […]