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Taxi drivers attack radio journalist

Drama ensued onDuster street in Kampala city today when a group of angry taxi drivers stormed radio one and Kaboozi FM demanding the head of a radio presenter popularly known as Basajja Mivule. The drivers accused Mivule of being biased whenever he discusses the issue concerning the transport business inKampala. The drivers complain that Mivule […]

Uganda business community to exchange ideas with Bank of Africa experts

Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Burundian business community will have an opportunity to share ideas with financial experts from Bank of Africa Group of companies when they meet in Dar es Salaam for a four-day residential conference. The business city of Tanzania was chosen by Bank of Africa to host meetings for the Bank of […]

Bank of Africa to lower interest rates, to open new branches in east Africa

Bank of Africa has pledged to lower interest rates and to open up new braches in the East African Community states ofUganda,Kenya,Rwanda,BurundiandTanzania. The governments of the East African community block are therefore advised to push for lower bank interest rates on loans before Bank of Africa kicks local banks out of business. The warning was […]

Members of business sector to be rewarded tomorrow

The members of business sector in Uganda are to be rewarded on February 24th this year for the role they play in Uganda’s business growth. The director of the Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) Ruth Musoke says that the members of the business sector will be rewarded through their umbrella organizations and associations in the […]

scholarships for developing countries in food safety

International Training Programme in Food Safety, Quality Assurance Systems and Risk Analysis Grants: Ghent University – Department of Food Safety and Food Quality – is offering a three months International Training Program in Food Safety, Quality Assurance and Risk Analysis. Food safety is related to microbiological, chemical and physical hazards and is resulting in short […]

Scholarships for African Students in India

scholarships for African Students in India: The Government of India, through the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), offers about 2325 scholarships under 21 scholarship schemes. Of these scholarships, 500 are exclusively for African countries. There are students in India under these schemes from about 80 countries. Most of the scholarship holders come from developing […]

University of Oulu International offers master”s scholarships in Finland

University of Oulu International Scholarship: The University of Oulu International Master’s Scholarships provide EURO 2.4 million in financial aid to academically talented international students in architecture, business, economics, education, engineering, and sciences. The scholarship is aimed at students studying for a Master’s degree in the University of Oulu two-year international Master’s programmes. The scholarship is […]

PhD Scholarships in Denmark

PhD Scholarships in Denmark: Danish universities and research institutions welcome international PhD students either as full degree students or as visiting students. A Danish PhD programme usually lasts three years. The general admission requirements for PhD programmes include a Candidatus/Master’s degree or equivalent comparable to the Danish two-year Candidatus/Master’s degree. In some areas, a four-year […]

S5 selection exercise opens in Kampala

Head teachers of A-Level schools in Uganda have converged in Kampala to begin a selection exercise for Senior Five students. Head teachers of top schools such as Buddo College, St. Marys Namagunga and St Marys Kisubi are among hundreds of headmasters who have converged to select candidates for S5 class of academic year 2012. The […]

McGill University offers research to international scholars in Canada.

Sauve Scholars Program: Sauve Scholars is an opportunity for highly-motivated people, under thirty, of demonstrated leadership potential, to come to Montreal for eight months to research, reflect, question and enlarge upon their understanding of the state of the world and their roles in effecting positive change. McGill University, amongst the most international of North American […]